| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2013952741 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781285767277 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
004 |
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| Authors |
Morley, Deborah |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Understanding computers : |
| Subtitle |
today and tomorrow, comprehensive / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Deborah Morley; Charles S. Parker |
| EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition |
15th ed. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
Stamford, CT : |
| Publisher |
Cengage Learning, |
| Date |
c2015. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xxiii, 679 p. [various pagings] : |
| Other Details |
col. ill. ; |
| Size |
28 cm. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
1. Introduction to the World of Computers. 2. The System Unit: Processing and Memory. 3. Storage. 4. Input and Output. 5. System Software: Operating Systems and Utility Programs. 6. Application Software. 7. Computer Networks. 8. The Internet and the World Wide Web. 9. Network and Internet Security. 10. Multimedia and the Web. 11. E-Commerce. 12. Information Systems and System Development. 13. Program Development and Programming Languages. 14. Databases and Database Management Systems. |
| SUMMARY |
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| Summary |
Gives your students an introduction to computer concepts with a modern twist. Known for its emphasis on industry insight and societal issues, this text makes concepts relevant to today's career-focused students. |
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| Topical Heading |
Computers |
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| Topical Heading |
Electronic data processing |
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| Name |
Parker, Charles S. |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
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