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McGraw-Hill Computing Essentials: (The McGraw-Hill microcomputing system series)

McGraw-Hill Computing Essentials: (The McGraw-Hill microcomputing system series)


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This text contains all the general information that students need to understand how the hardware of a modern personal computer works. Students are shown how the CPU operates, how files are stored, how computers are programmed and how they communicate to printers and networks. Ethics and security issues are covered, and the book also takes a look at what the future may have in store. Other topics of interest include virtual reality, HCI and the Internet. This book can be used in conjunction with any of the lab modules in the O'Leary Microcomputing series to provide students with a balanced understanding of both software and hardware.

Table of Contents:
You and computer competency; applications software - basic tools; systems software; the central processing unit; input and output; secondary storage; communicating; files and database; information systems; systems analysis and design; programming and languages; emerging applications - power tools; workplace issues, privacy and security; your future - using information technology. Appendix: student buyer's guide - how to buy your own microcomputer system.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780070490451
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
  • Publisher Imprint: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
  • Height: 240 mm
  • Series Title: The McGraw-Hill microcomputing system series
  • Width: 203 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0070490457
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 1995
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 6000 gr


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