Using information technology a practical introduction to computers & communications : introductory version / Brian K. Williams, Stacey C. Sawyer.

By:

Williams, Brian K., 1938-

Contributor(s):

Sawyer, Stacey C., author

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York, New York : McGraw-Hill Companies, c2011.Edition: Ninth editionDescription: xxviii, 420 pages : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:

9780071221283

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LOC classification:

CIR QA 76.5 W55 2011

Contents:

1. Introduction to Information Technology Your Digital World 2. The Internet & The World Wide Web Exploring Cyberspace 3. Software Tools for Productivity & Creativity 4. Hardware: The CPR & Storage How to Choose a Multimedia Computer System 5. Hardware: Input & Output Taking Charge of Computing & Communications 6. Communications, Networks, & Safeguards The Wired & Wireless World 7. Personal Technology The Future Is You

Summary: The Williams, "Using Information Technology, 9th Edition" utilizes a practical, applied approach to technology. This text is user focused and has been highly updated including topics, pictures and examples. The Williams text contains less theory and more application to engage students who might be more familiar with technology. Continually published and updated for over 15 years, "Using Information Technology" was the first text to foresee and define the impact of digital convergence, the fusion of computers and communications. It was also the first text to acknowledge the new priorities imposed by the Internet and World Wide Web and bring discussion of them from late in the course to the beginning.

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	Book	Cavite State University - CCAT Campus		Book	GCS	CIR QA 76.5 W55 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below))				1	Available			R0010774

Includes bibliographical references (p. 400-412) and index

The Williams, "Using Information Technology, 9th Edition" utilizes a practical, applied approach to technology. This text is user focused and has been highly updated including topics, pictures and examples. The Williams text contains less theory and more application to engage students who might be more familiar with technology. Continually published and updated for over 15 years, "Using Information Technology" was the first text to foresee and define the impact of digital convergence, the fusion of computers and communications. It was also the first text to acknowledge the new priorities imposed by the Internet and World Wide Web and bring discussion of them from late in the course to the beginning.

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