Peter Norton's computing fundamentals / Norton, Peter, 1943-

By: Norton, Peter [author]
Language: English Publisher: New York, New York : Glencoe, c2003Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xxvi, 502 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume ISBN: 0078309603; 9780078454486; 0078454484; 9780078309601Subject(s): | DDC classification: 004
Contents:
UNIT 1: THE AMAZING COMPUTER -- Section 1A: Introduction to Computer Systems Section -- 1B: Introduction to the Internet -- UNIT 2: INTERACTING WITH YOUR COMPUTER -- Section 2A: Standard Input Devices Section -- 2B: Alternate Input Devices -- UNIT 3: OUTPUT DEVICES -- Section 3A: Monitors and Sound Systems -- Section 3B: Devices That Output Hard Copy -- UNIT 4: PROCESSING DATA -- Section 4A: Transforming Data Into Information -- Section 4B: CPUs Used in Personal Computers -- UNIT 5: STORING INFORMATION IN A COMPUTER -- Section 5A: Types of Storage Devices -- Section 5B: Measuring and Improving Drive Performance -- UNIT 6: THE OPERATING SYSTEM AND USER INTERFACE -- Section 6A: Operating System Basics -- Section 6B: PC Operating Systems -- UNIT 7: NETWORKS AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS -- Section 7A: Networking Basics -- Section 7B: Networking the Home, the Office, and the Globe -- UNIT 8: THE INTERNET AND ONLINE RESOURCES -- Section 8A: Internet Basics -- Section 8B: Getting Online, Working Online -- UNIT 9: APPLICATION SOFTWARE: WORD PROCESSORS AND SPREADSHEETS -- Section 9A: Word Processing and Desktop Publishing Software -- Section 9B: Spreadsheet Software -- UNIT 10: APPLICATION SOFTWARE: PRESENTATION PROGRAMS AND DATABASES -- Section 10A: Presentation Programs -- Section 10B: Database Management Systems -- UNIT 11: GRAPHICS AND MULTIMEDIA -- Section 11A: Graphics and Graphics Software -- Section 11B: Understanding Multimedia -- UNIT 12: DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS -- Section 12A: The Basics of Information Systems -- Section 12B: Building Information Systems.
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Includes index.

UNIT 1: THE AMAZING COMPUTER --
Section 1A: Introduction to Computer Systems Section --
1B: Introduction to the Internet --
UNIT 2: INTERACTING WITH YOUR COMPUTER --
Section 2A: Standard Input Devices Section --
2B: Alternate Input Devices --
UNIT 3: OUTPUT DEVICES --
Section 3A: Monitors and Sound Systems --
Section 3B: Devices That Output Hard Copy --
UNIT 4: PROCESSING DATA --
Section 4A: Transforming Data Into Information --
Section 4B: CPUs Used in Personal Computers --
UNIT 5: STORING INFORMATION IN A COMPUTER --
Section 5A: Types of Storage Devices --
Section 5B: Measuring and Improving Drive Performance --
UNIT 6: THE OPERATING SYSTEM AND USER INTERFACE --
Section 6A: Operating System Basics --
Section 6B: PC Operating Systems --
UNIT 7: NETWORKS AND DATA COMMUNICATIONS --
Section 7A: Networking Basics --
Section 7B: Networking the Home, the Office, and the Globe --
UNIT 8: THE INTERNET AND ONLINE RESOURCES --
Section 8A: Internet Basics --
Section 8B: Getting Online, Working Online --
UNIT 9: APPLICATION SOFTWARE: WORD PROCESSORS AND SPREADSHEETS --
Section 9A: Word Processing and Desktop Publishing Software --
Section 9B: Spreadsheet Software --
UNIT 10: APPLICATION SOFTWARE: PRESENTATION PROGRAMS AND DATABASES --
Section 10A: Presentation Programs --
Section 10B: Database Management Systems --
UNIT 11: GRAPHICS AND MULTIMEDIA --
Section 11A: Graphics and Graphics Software --
Section 11B: Understanding Multimedia --
UNIT 12: DEVELOPMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS --
Section 12A: The Basics of Information Systems --
Section 12B: Building Information Systems.

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