Computing essentials, 2002-2003

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Title:

Author:

O'Leary, Timothy J., 1947-

ISBN:

9780072492101

9780071131506

9780072492071

Personal Author:

O'Leary, Timothy J., 1947-

Edition:

Introductory ed.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

1 volume (various pagings) : color illustrations ; 28 cm

General Note:

Includes index.

Contents:

1. Information technology, the internet, and you -- 2. Application software -- 3. System software -- 4. The system unit -- 5. Input and output -- 6. Secondary storage -- 7. Connectivity, the wireless revolution, and communications -- 8. The internet, the web and electronic commerce -- 9. Privacy, security, ergonomics, and the environment -- 10. Your future and information technology -- The evolution of the computer age -- The buyer's guide: how to buy your own microcomputer system -- How to upgrade your microcomputer system.

Subject Term:

Computers.

Electronic data processing.

Added Author:

O'Leary, Linda I.

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Summary

This guide to computing essentials uses a step-by-step visual approach with screen captures for every concept. A running case study provides students with real-world capabilities for each application, and there are tip boxes, alternative methods, and trouble-shooting solutions.