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Computers Are Your Future 2006 (Complete)by Bill Daley
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Computers Are Your Future provides extensive technology reference without being overwhelming. Extensive images paired with a definition-driven format supply the reader with a practical approach to computers. Includes chapters and highlights on computer ethics, internet, e-commerce, system and application software, systems analysis and design. Contains an acronym finder and Concept Tips at the end of each chapter. Ideal for students and professionals seeking a comprehensive computer technology reference Synopsis:Now available in two versions rather than three, this introduction to computers book is one that users will engage with — maintaining the encyclopedic approach in the popular magazine style. It is refreshing, accurate, and easy to learn from-written to today's reader. The Eighth Edition moves the emphasis to connectivity and includes loads of new research to ensure that the statistics in the book are current. This edition emphasizes emerging technologies while de-emphasizing older technologies. The Complete version is chapters 10-14 of the Introductory version (with one Spotlight at the end on Emerging Technologies). Covers Careers and Certification, Programming, Databases and Information Systems, Systems Analysis and Design, and Enterprise Computing. For anyone wanting a basic knowledge of computers to apply to their jobs or lives. About the AuthorWilliam Daley is a senior faculty member at the University or Oregon’s Lundquist College of Business. He holds his M.B.A. and B.S degrees from Oregon State University and is the recipient of numerous awards including, the 1999 Business Advisory Council Most Influential Faculty Member Award, the 1997 Business Advisory Council Undergraduate Teaching Award, and the 1996 Order of Omega Award as an Outstanding Professor at the University of Oregon. His recognition and continuing outstanding evaluations are a reflection of his professionalism, enthusiasm, and dedication to teaching. Table of ContentsChapter 1: Computers and You Spotlight 1: Ethics Chapter 2: The Internet and the World Wide Spotlight 2: E-Commerce Chapter 3: Wired and Wireless Communication Spotlight 3: Home Networks Chapter 4: System Spotlight 4: File Management Chapter 5: Application Software: Tools for Productivity Spotlight 5: Microsoft Office Chapter 6: Inside the System Unit Spotlight 6: Buying and Upgrading Your Computer System Chapter 7: Input/Output and Storage Spotlight 7: Multimedia Devices Chapter 8: Networks: Communicating and Sharing Resources Chapter 9: Privacy, Crime, and Security Chapter 10: Careers and Certification Chapter 11: Programming Languages and Program Development Chapter 12: Databases and Information Chapter 13: Systems Analysis and Design Chapter 14: Enterprise Computing Spotlight 8: Emerging Technologies Acronym Finder What Our Readers Are SayingAdd a comment for a chance to win!
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