Discovering Computers 2006: A Gateway to Information, Introductory - Softcover

Shelly, Gary B.; Cashman, Thomas J.; Vermaat, Misty E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0619255455 ISBN 13: 9780619255459

Publisher: Course Technology, 2005

Synopsis

Provides current and thorough introduction to computers by integrating usage of the World Wide Web with the printed text. This text offers a complete solution to successfully teach students basic computer concepts with new exercises, case studies, and online tools on the Companion Web site. For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computers to millions of students-consistently providing the highest quality, most up-to-date, and innovative materials in computer education.

About this title

About the Author

Gary B. Shelly wrote and published his first computer education textbook in 1969. More than twenty million copies of Shelly Cashman Series' textbooks have been sold. Gary and a talented group of contributing authors have produced books on computer programming, computer concepts, and application software that are the leading textbooks in the computer technology market today. Gary has hosted the annual Shelly Cashman Institute, a week-long training event focusing on the latest topics in technology, for the past 34 years.

Review

"If I were to use the vernacular of my students, they would say, 'These books rock!' I enjoy teaching from Shelly Cashman books because they are clear and concise and make an easy transition for introducing new ideas and concepts." -- Yvonne Leonard, Coastal Carolina Community College

Edition details

• Publisher: Course Technology
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0619255455
• ISBN 13: 9780619255459
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 616