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I-Series
Computing Concepts Introductory w/ Interactive Companion 3.0 CD-ROM
By: Haag, Stephen
Cummings, Maeve Rea, Alan I.
ISBN: 0072559896
Format: WW BC
Pub Date: 2002-02-26
Copyright: 2002
Edition:1
$49.99 USD
Product Line:McGraw-Hill Technology Education |
About the Book
This exciting concepts text emphasizes
all that is current, cutting-edge, and interesting to students in the introductory
course. Focusing specifically on users, consumers and purchasers of technology,
this
text provides a no-nonsense coverage of the absolute essentials for using
technology in today’s wired world. The I-Series offers excellent coverage
on the basics, as well as extensive information on building a Web site,
E-Commerce, implications of technological advances, maintaining a computer
system, buying your first PC, and more. Each chapter also contains coverage
of security, ethics, and privacy and an introduction to the web-based Life
Long Learning modules.
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1 COMPUTERS IN YOUR LIFE TODAY:
Are You Ready to Become Wired?
A:// You, Your Computer, and the World
Wide Web
B:// Your Computer System and Its
Components
C:// More Surfing on the Web
D:// Computers in Society
E:// Consumer Issues
F:// Summary
CHAPTER 2 THE WORLD WIDE WEB AND
THE INTERNET How Vast Is Your Virtual Imagination?
A:// The World Wide Web
B:// E-Mail
C:// The Internet
D:// Interactive Internet Applications
F:// Consumer Issues
E:// Summary
CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE AND MULTIMEDIA
What Can Your Computer Do for You?
A:// Software Basics
B:// System Software
C:// Application Software
D:// Multimedia
E:// Consumer Issues
F:// Summary
CHAPTER 4 E-COMMERCE, WEB MULTIMEDIA,
AND WEB AUTHORING How do you harness the Power of the Web?
A:// How Your Computer Does Its Thinking
B:// Memory for Short Term Only
C:// Expansion Buses, Cards, and Connectors
D:// Consumer Issues
E:// Summary
CHAPTER 5 A CONSUMER'S GUIDE TO
COMPUTER SYSTEMS What Do You Need to Know When Buying a Computer?
A:// Input Devices
B:// Output Devices
C:// Input and Output Devices That
Act as One
D:// Storage for the Duration
E:// Consumer Issues
F:// Summary
CHAPTER 6 NUTS AND BOLTSOF NETWORKS
AND COMPUTERS How Do Networks and Computers Work?
A:// Web Authoring
B:// Electronic Commerce
C:// Computer Networks
D:// Data Communications
E:// Consumer Issues
F:// Summary
CHAPTER 7 ETHICS, SECURITY, AND
PRIVACY What's Right, What's Wrong, and How You Can Protect Yourself?
A:// Ethics
B:// Security
C:// Privacy
D:// Your Rights
E:// Summary
CHAPTER 8 FILES AND DATABASES How
Do You Organize Your Information?
A:// Touching Your Senses
B:// Intelligent Home Appliances
C:// Electronic Commerce Tomorrow
D:// The Internet of Tomorrow
E:// Summary
CHAPTER 9 EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
How About a Preview of Coming Attractions? |
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