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Discovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World, Fundamentals, 6th Edition

Discovering Computers 2010: Living in a Digital World, Fundamentals, 6th Edition

Gary B. Shelly - Shelly Cashman Institute

Misty E. Vermaat - Purdue University Calumet

ISBN-10: 0495806382  ISBN-13: 9780495806387

560 Pages   Paperbound

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Computers.
Special Feature: Timeline 2010.
2. The Internet and World Wide Web.
Special Feature: Making Use of the Web.
3. Application Software.
Special Feature: Digital Communications
4. The Components of the System Unit.
5. Input and Output.
Special Feature: Digital Video Technology.
6. Storage.
7. Operating Systems and Utility Programs.
Special Feature: Buyer's Guide 2010: How to Purchase Computers and Mobile Devices.
8. Communications and Networks.
9. Database Management.
10.Computer Security and Safety, Ethics, and Privacy.
11. Information System Development and Programming Languages.
12. Enterprise Computing.
Special Feature: Living Digitally.
Appendix A. Quiz Yourself Answers.