Shelly, Gary B. <br/><br/>
Discovering computers 2002 :  Concepts for a digital world, web enhanced / 
Gary B. Shelly, Thomas J. Cashman & Misty E. Vermaat ; contributing authors Susan L. Sebok & Dolores J. Wells. 
 - Australia ;  South Africa ;  Singapore :  Course technology,  c2001.  
 - xvi, (various pagings)  :  col. ill. ;  28 cm.  
 - Shelly Cashman series. .
<br/><br/> Chapter   1<br/>Introduction to Computers<br/>1.2     Objective <br/>1.2     The digital revolution<br/>1.4    What is a computer |<br/>1.5    The Components of a computer, etc.<br/><br/>Chapter  2<br/>The Internet and World Wide Web<br/>2.2      Objectives<br/>2.2     The Internet<br/>2.3     History of the Internet<br/>2.4    How the Internet Works,m etc.<br/><br/>Chapter   3<br/>Application Software<br/>3.2    Objectives<br/>3.2     Application Software<br/>3.3     The role of the System Software<br/>3.4     The role of the user Application, etc.<br/><br/>Chapter   4<br/>The Components of the system Unit<br/>4.2     Objectives<br/>4.2      The system Unit<br/>4.4      The Motherboard<br/>4.5      Central Processing Unit, etc.<br/><br/>Chapter   5<br/>Input<br/>5.2     Objectives<br/>5.2     What is Input!<br/>5.4      What are Input Devices!<br/>5.5      The keyboard, etc<br/><br/>Chapter    6<br/>6.2     Objectives<br/>6.2     What is Output!<br/>6.4     What are output Devices !<br/>6.4    Display Devices, etc.<br/><br/>Chapter   7<br/>Storage<br/>7.2     Objectives<br/>7.2    Memory Versus Storage<br/>7.3    Memory<br/>7.4     Storage<br/>7.6     Floppy Disks, etc.<br/><br/>Chapter   8<br/>8.2     Objectives<br/>8.2     System Software<br/>8.3      Operating Systems<br/>8.4      Operating System Functions, etc.<br/><br/>Chapter    9<br/>Communications and Networks<br/>9.2       Objectives<br/>9.2       Communications<br/>9.3      Sending and Receiving Devices<br/>9.4      Use of Communications<br/><br/>Chapter  10<br/>E- Commerce: A Revolution in the way we do Business<br/>10.2       Objectives<br/>10.2        What is E-Commerce !<br/>10.4       The Growth of E-Commerce<br/>10.4        E-Commerce Business Models, etc.<br/><br/>Chapter   11<br/>Computers and Society: Home, Work, and Ethical Issues<br/>11.2       Objectives<br/>11.2     Living With Computers, etc<br/><br/>Chapter   13 <br/>Database and Information Management<br/>13.2       Objective<br/>13.2       Data and Information<br/>13.3      Data Integrity , etc.<br/><br/>Chapter  14<br/>Information Systems  Development<br/>14.2     Objective<br/>14.2    What is the System Development life cycle !<br/>14.2    Phases in the SDLC, etc.<br/><br/>Chapter    15<br/>Program Development and Programming Languages<br/>15.2    Objectives<br/>15.2     What is a Computer program !<br/>15.2     The Program Development life cycle, etc.<br/><br/>Chapter    16<br/>Computer Careers and Certification<br/>16.2      Objectives<br/>16.2      Careers in the Computer Industry<br/>16.4      The Computer Equipment Industry, etc.<br/><br/> 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780789561855 0789561859 (Perfect bound) 0789561905 (Case bound) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>97065049  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Computers.<br/>Electronic databases<br/>World wide web
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>004  / SHE