Understanding Computers [平裝]

Understanding Computers: Today and Tomorrow gives your students a classic introduction to computer concepts with a modern twist! Known for its emphasis on industry insight, this text makes concepts relevant to today's career-focused students.

INTRODUCTION MODULE.
1: Introduction to the World of Computers.
HARDWARE MODULE.
2: The System Unit: Processing and Memory.
3: Storage.
4: Input and Output.
SOFTWARE MODULE.
5: System Software: Operating systems and Utility Programs.
6: Application Software.
NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET MODULE.
7: Computer Networks.
8: The Internet and World Wide Web.
9: Network and Internet Security.
WEB APPLICATIONS MODULE.
10: Multimedia and the Web.
11: E-Commerce.
SYSTEMS MODULE.
12: Information Systems and System Development.
13: Program Development and Programming Languages.
14: Databases and Database Management Systems.
COMPUTERS AND SOCIETY MODULE.
15: Computer Security and Privacy.
16: Intellectual Property Rights, Ethics, health, Access, and the Environment.
References and Resources Guide.
Credits.
Glossary/Index.