Essential Introduction to Computers
Description:... This book "provides a visually-engaging introduciton tot he most current ifnroamtion on computers and technology. Students will gain an understanding of the essential computer concepts they need to know to help them be successful in today's computing world. Features of this book include: essential computer concepts for a course geared more toward application software ; topics on hardware, system software, application software, communications equipment, networks, the Internet, the World Wide Web, and e-commerce ; after students are introduced to computer concepts, the textbook provides an up-to-date section on purchasing personal computers ; Learn It Online Web-based reinforcement exercises offer an alternative learning experience for both a traditional lecture and distance learning environment ; case studies at the end of each chapter require critical thinking and reinforce the concepts learned." - back cover.
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