Discovering computers, complete :   your interactive guide to the digital world / 
Gary B Shelly; Misty Vermaat; Jeffrey J Quasney; Susan L Sebok; Steven M Freund; et al 
 - International edition. 
 - xxiv, 830, 20, 46 p. :   ill. (chiefly col.) ;   28 cm. 
 - Shelly Cashman Series. .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Ch.1. Basic Introduction to Computers -- Ch.2. Fundamentals of the World Wide Web and Internet -- Ch.3. Software for Systems -- Ch.4. System Unit Components -- Ch.5. Understanding Input -- Ch.6. Understanding Output -- Ch.7. Types of storage -- Ch.8. Types of Utility Programs and Operating Systems -- Ch.9. Networks and Communications -- Ch.10. Managing a Database -- Ch.11. Manage Computing Security, Safely, and Ethically -- Ch.12. Exploring Information System Development -- Ch.13. Computer Programs and Programming Languages -- Ch.14. Enterprise Computing -- Ch.15. Careers in Computers and Certification. 
<br/><br/> Provides students with an introduction to computers. This text offers a solution to successfully teach students the relevancy of computer concepts in their personal, professional and academic lives through various exercises that focus on problem solving and critical thinking.  
<br/><br/> College of Engineering and Computer Studies 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781111530648 1111530645 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Computers.    <br/>Computer science.   <br/>Computer networks.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>004/D63