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-Brian K. Williams & Stacey C. Sawyer
A comprehensive, storytelling approach to Computing Concepts. The 11th edition has been revamped to include emphasis on mobile computing, cloud computing, privacy/surveillance, and big data.
Using Information Technology
by Williams, Brian; Sawyer, StaceyEdition: 11th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2014-02-04
Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill Education
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“The tumultuous changes in the landscape of information technology over the last two years have led us to make extensive modifications in this edition of USING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY - to do not just a revision but a remaking and reimagining of this computer concepts book.“
Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: The Future Now
2 THE INTERNET & THE WORLD WIDE WEB: Exploring Cyberspace
3 SOFTWARE: Tools for Productivity & Creativity
4 HARDWARE: THE CPU & STORAGE: The Source of Computing Power
5 HARDWARE: INPUT & OUTPUT: Taking Charge of Computing& Communications
6 COMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKS, & CYBERTHREATS: The Wired& Wireless World
7 PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY: The Future Is You
8 THE ERA OF BIG DATA: Databases, Information Systems, & ArtificialIntelligence
9 THE CHALLENGES OF THE DIGITAL AGE: Society & InformationTechnology Today
10 BUILDING SYSTEMS & APPLICATIONS: Software Development,Programming, & Languages
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