The new computer user / David Sullivan.
Publication details: Fort Worth : Dryden Press, c1997.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xvii, 328 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN:- 0030189578
- 9780030189579
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CONTENTS
UNIT 1: COMPUTING CONCEPTS
Chapter 1: Introduction to Computers
Computers Won't Byte
The Evolution of Computer Use
Computer Essentials
Chapter 2: Input and Output
Input Devices
Output Devices
Chapter 3: The CPU and Storage
The Central Processing Unit
Secondary Storage
Organizing Stored Data
Chapter 4: Software Basics
Operating Systems
UNIT 2: SOFTWARE TOOLS
Chapter 5: Word Processing
Basic Operations
Formatting
Writing Tools
Desktop Publishing
Chapter 6: Spreadsheets
Basic Concepts
Revising, Rearranging, and Copying Data
Chapter 7:Database Management
Single-Table Databases
Relational Databases
Chapter 8: Graphics and Multimedia Applications
Bitmap Graphics
Vector Graphics
Hypertext and Multimedia Applications
UNIT 3: INTEGRATING TECHNOLOGY
Chapter 9: Communications and Networking
Local-Area Networks (LANS)
Wide-Area Networks (WANS)
On-Line Services
Fax Transmissions
Chapter 10: The Internet
What is Internet?
The World Wide Web
Other Internet Uses
Chapter 11: Computing Issues
Computer Crime
Personal Rights
Health Effects
The Future of Computing
Includes: Glossary: p. 309-316 and index p.319-328.
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