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Understanding Computers: Today and Tomorrow, Introductory, International Edition
Paperback
Main Details
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Understanding Computers: Today and Tomorrow, Introductory, International Edition
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Charles S. Parker
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By (author) Deborah Morley
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback | | Pages:440 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 277,Width 217 |
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| Category/Genre | Computing - general |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781133190035
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| Classifications | Dewey:004 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
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| Edition |
14th edition
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Cengage Learning, Inc
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| Imprint |
South-Western College Publishing
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| Publication Date |
5 June 2012 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
UNDERSTANDIING COMPUTERS: TODAY AND TOMORROW, INTRODUCTORY, 14e, International Edition gives readers a classic introduction to computer concepts with a modern twist! Known for its emphasis on industry insight and societal issues, this text makes concepts relevant to today's career-focused students.
Author Biography
Deborah Morley has authored more than ten popular computer textbooks, including UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS: TODAY AND TOMORROW and UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS IN A CHANGING SOCIETY. Professor Morley earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Business Information Systems from California State University, Fresno. Today she offers more than ten years of experience teaching at the college level.
Reviews1. Introduction to the World of Computers. 2. The System Unit: Processing and Memory. 3. Storage. 4. Input and Output. 5. System Software: Operating Systems and Utility Programs. 6. Application Software. 7. Computer Networks. 8. The Internet and the World Wide Web. 9. Network and Internet Security. References and Resources Guide. Glossary/Index.
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