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Technology in action / Alan Evans, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Go!Publisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Prentice Hall, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Edition: Fifth edition; Pearson international editionDescription: xxiii, 525 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 computer optical discContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780137154791 (pbk.)
  • 0137154798 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 004 23 E.A.T.
Contents:
Chapter 1 Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate Technology in Focus: The History of the PC -- Chapter 2 Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts -- Chapter 3 Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources Technology in Focus: Information Technology Ethics -- Chapter 4 Application Software: Programs that Let You Work and Play -- Chapter 5 Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management Technology in Focus: Computing Alternatives -- Chapter 6 Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System -- Chapter 7 Networking and Security: Connecting Computers and Keeping Them Safe From Hackers and Viruses Technology in Focus: Protecting Your Computer and Backing Up Your Data -- Chapter 8 Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand Technology in Focus: Digital Entertainment -- Chapter 9 Behind the Scenes: A Closer Look at System Hardware Technology in Focus: Careers in IT.
Summary: For introductory courses in computer concepts or computer literacy often including instruction in Microsoft Office. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today's Student! Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media.
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Books Books Media and mass communication Library A1 004 E.A.T. Available E0000225
CD / DVD with book CD / DVD with book Media and mass communication Library 004 E.A.T. Available
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Includes index.

Chapter 1 Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate Technology in Focus: The History of the PC -- Chapter 2 Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts -- Chapter 3 Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources Technology in Focus: Information Technology Ethics -- Chapter 4 Application Software: Programs that Let You Work and Play -- Chapter 5 Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management Technology in Focus: Computing Alternatives -- Chapter 6 Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System -- Chapter 7 Networking and Security: Connecting Computers and Keeping Them Safe From Hackers and Viruses Technology in Focus: Protecting Your Computer and Backing Up Your Data -- Chapter 8 Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand Technology in Focus: Digital Entertainment -- Chapter 9 Behind the Scenes: A Closer Look at System Hardware Technology in Focus: Careers in IT.

For introductory courses in computer concepts or computer literacy often including instruction in Microsoft Office. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today's Student! Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media.

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