
Talking with computers : explorations in the science and technology of computing
Title:
Talking with computers : explorations in the science and technology of computing
Author:
Dean, Thomas L., 1950-
ISBN:
9780521542043
9780521834254
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Physical Description:
xiii, 300 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
1. Talking with Computers -- 2. The Shell Game -- 3. Keeping Track of Your Stuff -- 4. Don't Sweat the Syntax -- 5. Computational Muddles -- 6. Getting Oriented -- 7. Thanks for Sharing -- 8. You've Got (Junk) Email -- 9. Modern Architecture -- 10. Do Robots Sleep? -- 11. Under the Hood -- 12. Analyze this -- 13. Forest for the Trees -- 14. Searching the Wild Web -- 15. Darwin's Dangerous Algorithm -- 16. Ain't Nobody Here But US Machines.