Computers Are Your Future: Introductory

Laberta, Catherine

ISBN 10: 0135092817 / ISBN 13: 9780135092811

Published by Pearson, 2010

About this Item

All pages and cover are intact. Dust jacket included if applicable, though it may be missing on hardcover editions. Spine and cover may show minor signs of wear including scuff marks, curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages may contain limited notes or highlighting. "From the library of" labels may be present. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set packaging may be missing. Bundled media e.g., CDs, DVDs, access codes may not be included.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Computers Are Your Future: Introductory
• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0135092817
• ISBN 13: 9780135092811
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

For introductory courses in computer concepts or computer literacy often including instruction in Microsoft Office. Engages students with a refreshing and easy to learn from style, while maintaining an encyclopedic approach and popular magazine-style format. A REFERENCE TOOL FOR TODAY’S STUDENT! Today’s students want a practical ";what it is"; and ";how it works"; approach to computers and computing, with less explanation of ";when and why."; This edition of Computers Are Your Future was revised to match what students know today with what they need to know in order to be

About the Author

Catherine LaBerta is a Full Professor in the Computer Science/Mathematics Department at Erie Community College in Buffalo, NY.  She is also an adjunct professor at SUNY-Buffalo.  Catherine teaches courses that range from Intro to Computers to Programming in C++ to Web Development.  Originally a math major, Catherine took additional courses in computers and programming and found a field that clicked for her.  She enjoys the constant changes in the computer and related fields as it forces one to keep up and constantly learn.  Not a total book worm, she loves skiing in Purgatory, CO, one of her favorite spots. She also enjoys boating–especially schooner trips off the coast of Maine– and will always be working on that golf game.