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050 | _aQA76.5.M36 | ||
100 | _aMartin, Edward G. | ||
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_aPC concepts. / _cEdward G. Martin, Charles S. Parker and Deborah Morley |
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250 | _a2nd ed. | ||
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_aNew York: _bDryden Press, _cc2000. |
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_axvii, 284 p.: _bill.; _c27cm. |
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500 | _aIncludes index. | ||
505 | _aContents: Introduction to personal computers: Overview -- PCs in the workplace -- What's a personal computer? -- The Role of data and programs -- A Closer look at storage -- Hardware and software -- Organizing data and programs -- Types of PCs -- Computer networks -- Using PCs: a comprehensive example -- Summary and key terms -- Exercises -- Projects -- Online review -- Hardware: overview -- Input hardware -- Processing hardware -- Secondary storage hardware -- Output hardware -- Summary and key terms -- Exercises -- Projects -- Interactive exercise -- Online review -- Software: -- Overview -- Whose software is it? -- The User interface -- Elements of a graphical user interface -- Systems software -- Applications software -- Summary and key terms -- Exercises -- Projects -- Interactive exercises -- Online review -- Communications and networks: Overview -- Telecommunications applications -- Telecommunications media -- Adapting computers to telecommunications media -- Network topologies -- Local networks -- Wide area networks (WANs) -- Communications protocols -- Summary and key terms -- Exercises -- Projects -- Interactive exercise -- Online review -- Introduction to the internet and world wide web: Overview -- Evolution of the internet -- What does the internet have to offer? -- Internet addresses -- Desktop tools for accessing the internet -- Summary and key terms -- Exercises -- Projects -- Interactive exercises -- Online review -- Developing your own PC: Overview -- The PC marketplace -- Selecting a PC -- Hardware and software installation -- Operating a PC -- Upgrading -- Learning more about PCs -- Summary and key terms -- Exercises -- Projects -- Online review -- Social issues involving computers: Overview -- Computers, work, and our well-being -- Computer crime -- Computers and privacy -- Ethical issues regarding computers -- Summary and key terms -- Exercises -- Projects -- Interactive exercise -- Online review. | ||
650 | _bPC Concepts. | ||
700 | _aParker, Charles S. | ||
700 | _aMorley, Deborah | ||
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