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Technology in Action, Introductory. Evans , Marin ,Poatsy , with CD. 8th Edition

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Condition
Like new: A book that looks new but has been read. Cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket ...
Genre
Action
Topic
Technology
ISBN
9780131391581

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Prentice Hall PTR
ISBN-10
0131391585
ISBN-13
9780131391581
eBay Product ID (ePID)
99728738

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
528 Pages
Publication Name
Technology in Action, Introductory
Language
English
Publication Year
2011
Subject
Networking / General, General, Hardware / Personal Computers / General, Information Technology
Features
Revised
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Computers
Author
Alan R. Evans, Mary Anne S. Poatsy, Kendall Martin
Format
CD-ROM / Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
36.6 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
10.8 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
8
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
004.16
Edition Description
Revised edition
Table Of Content
Technology in Action, Eighth Edition Contents at a Glance Chapter 1 Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate Technology in Focus The History of the PC Chapter 2 Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts Chapter 3 Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources Technology in Focus Information Technology Ethics Chapter 4 Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play Chapter 5 Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management Technology in Focus Computing Alternatives Chapter 6 Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System Chapter 7 Networking: Connecting Computing Devices Technology in Focus Under the Hood Chapter 8 Digital Lifestyle: Managing Digital Data and Devices Chapter 9 Securing Your System: Protecting Your Digital Data and Devices Technology in Focus Careers in IT Glossary Index Credits
Synopsis
In today's technological age, computer literacy is important for everyone, and now learning the basics is easier than ever. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today's Student,Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media. The eighth edition has been updated to reflect the latest developments in computer technology. New interactive learning tools have also been added to enhance student engagement. Student CD is included with every text, containing: Sound Bytes : Multimedia lessons that demystify computer concepts with audio and video presentations. Sound Byte Podcasts : The Sound Bytes are now also available as podcasts. Active Helpdesk Calls : Highly interactive, engaging, almost game-like media that places the student in the role of a helpdesk staffer answering computer technology questions from callers. KEY TOPICS: Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate; The History of the PC; Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts; Using the Internet; Ethics; Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play; Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management; Understanding and Assessing Hardware; Networking and Security: Hackers and Viruses; Protecting Your Computer and Backing Up Your Data; Mobile Computing; Digital Entertainment; System Hardware MARKET: With an array of fun and engaging learning tools, Technology in Action teaches students computer fundamentals, from learning Microsoft Office to setting up their own home network., For introductory courses in computer concepts or computer literacy often including instruction in Microsoft Office. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today's Student! Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media., In today's technological age, computer literacy is important for everyone, and now learning the basics is easier than ever. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today's Student,Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media. The eighth edition has been updated to reflect the latest developments in computer technology. New interactive learning tools have also been added to enhance student engagement. Student CD is included with every text, containing: ·    Sound Bytes : Multimedia lessons that demystify computer concepts with audio and video presentations. ·    Sound Byte Podcasts : The Sound Bytes are now also available as podcasts. ·    Active Helpdesk Calls : Highly interactive, engaging, almost game-like media that places the student in the role of a helpdesk staffer answering computer technology questions from callers.   Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate; The History of the PC; Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts; Using the Internet; Ethics; Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play; Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management; Understanding and Assessing Hardware; Networking and Security: Hackers and Viruses; Protecting Your Computer and Backing Up Your Data; Mobile Computing; Digital Entertainment; System Hardware   With an array of fun and engaging learning tools, Technology in Action teaches students computer fundamentals, from learning Microsoft Office to setting up their own home network., In today's technological age, computer literacy is important for everyone, and now learning the basics is easier than ever. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today's Student, Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media. The eighth edition has been updated to reflect the latest developments in computer technology. New interactive learning tools have also been added to enhance student engagement.Student CD is included with every text, containing: - Sound Bytes Multimedia lessons that demystify computer concepts with audio and video presentations. - Sound Byte Podcasts The Sound Bytes are now also available as podcasts. - Active Helpdesk Calls Highly interactive, engaging, almost game-like media that places the student in the role of a helpdesk staffer answering computer technology questions from callers. Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate; The History of the PC; Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts; Using the Internet; Ethics; Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play; Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management; Understanding and Assessing Hardware; Networking and Security: Hackers and Viruses; Protecting Your Computer and Backing Up Your Data; Mobile Computing; Digital Entertainment; System Hardware With an array of fun and engaging learning tools, Technology in Action teaches students computer fundamentals, from learning Microsoft Office to setting up their own home network.
LC Classification Number
QA76.5

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