PC concepts / Edward G. Martin, Charles S. Parker.
Material type: TextSeries: Dryden Press series in information systems | Dryden exactPublication details: Fort Worth : Dryden Press, c2000. Edition: 2nd edDescription: xviii, 284 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 003025969X (pbk.)Other title: ConceptsSubject(s): Microcomputers | Electronic data processing | Internet | World Wide WebDDC classification: 004.16 LOC classification: QA76.5 | .M36 2000Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
Introduction to personal computers -- Hardware -- Software -- Communications and networks -- Introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web -- Developing your own PC -- Social issues involving computers -- Glossary.
[This text is] created to provide a highly compact and current presentation of the world of PCs for students taking a first course in computers. It contains the knowledge one absolutely needs to know to understand how PCs work and how they can be used to maximum benefit. [The text discusses] such topics as storage and processing concepts, types of computer systems, PC hardware, PC software, communications systems fundamentals the Internet and the World Wide Web, shopping for a PC, and social issues regarding technology. -Pref.
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