Technology in action /
Evans, Alan
Technology in action / Alan Evans, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy. - 3rd ed., complete. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2007. - xxxi, 649 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter 1 Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Fluent Chapter 2 Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts Technology in Focus: The History of the PC Chapter 3 Uing the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources Chapter 4 Aplication Software: Programs that Let You Work and Play Technology in Focus: Digital EntertainmentChapter 5 sing System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management Chapter 6 Evaluating Your System: Understanding and Assessing Hardware Technology in Focus: AlternativesChapter 7 Networking and Security: Connecting Computers and Keeping Them Safe from Hackers and Viruses Chapter 8 Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand Technology in Focus: Protecting Your Computer and Backing Up Your Data Chapter 9 Behind the Scenes: Inside the System UnitGlossary
0131878867 (pbk.)
Microcomputers.
Computer science.
Computer networks.
Information technology.
QA76.5 / .E9195 2007
Technology in action / Alan Evans, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy. - 3rd ed., complete. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, c2007. - xxxi, 649 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter 1 Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Fluent Chapter 2 Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts Technology in Focus: The History of the PC Chapter 3 Uing the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources Chapter 4 Aplication Software: Programs that Let You Work and Play Technology in Focus: Digital EntertainmentChapter 5 sing System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management Chapter 6 Evaluating Your System: Understanding and Assessing Hardware Technology in Focus: AlternativesChapter 7 Networking and Security: Connecting Computers and Keeping Them Safe from Hackers and Viruses Chapter 8 Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand Technology in Focus: Protecting Your Computer and Backing Up Your Data Chapter 9 Behind the Scenes: Inside the System UnitGlossary
0131878867 (pbk.)
Microcomputers.
Computer science.
Computer networks.
Information technology.
QA76.5 / .E9195 2007