Using information technology : a practical introduction to computers & communications
by
Williams, Brian K., 1938-
Title
:
Using information technology : a practical introduction to computers & communications
Author
:
Williams, Brian K., 1938-
ISBN
:
9780256261462
9780071158671
Personal Author
:
Williams, Brian K., 1938-
Edition
:
3rd ed.
Publication Information
:
Boston : Irwin/McGraw-Hill, ©1999.
Physical Description
:
xxx, 610 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm
Contents
:
The digital age: an overview of the revolution in computers & communication -- Applications software: tools for thinking & working -- System software: the power behind the power -- Processors: hardware for power & portability -- Input & output: taking charge of computing & communications -- Storage: foundations for interactivity, multimedia, & knowledge -- Telecommunications: the uses of online resources & the internet -- Communications technology: hardware, channels, & networks -- Files & databases: from data organizing to data mining -- Information systems: information management & systems development -- Software development: programming & languages -- Society & the digital age: promises & challenges.
Subject Term
:
Computers.
Telecommunication systems.
Information technology.
Added Author
:
Sawyer, Stacey C.
Clifford, Sarah Hutchinson.
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