Computers: Information Technology in Perspective : Complete

Long, Larry; Long, Nancy

ISBN 10: 0131432354 / ISBN 13: 9780131432352

Published by Prentice Hall, 2004

About this Item

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

Seller Inventory # BSM.RW54

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Computers: Information Technology in Perspective : Complete
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131432354
• ISBN 13: 9780131432352
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

Providing overview coverage of computing/IT concepts and applications, Computers meets the needs of contemporary IT knowledge in content, sequence, and depth of presentation. The material in this progressive edition reflects readers' interests and spans the world of information technology. It contains seven core chapters; plus an introduction to e-commerce, database management, and IT security; as well as emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence. Also included—three colorful IT Illustrated modules: computer history, the making of integrated circuits, and a PC buyer's guide. For a comprehensive introduction to computers.

From the Publisher

Designed to accommodate the computer literacy needs of students from a broad spectrum of disciplines and interests, this best-selling text/supplements package provides an exceptionally well-illustrated overview of computing concepts and applications -- all in a customizable format that allows instructors to select only those modules required to meet their courses' educational objectives. The Prentice Hall custom binding program, Right PHIT, makes the text available in combinations of four modules -- Core, Personal Computing, MIS, and Issues. Additionally, an extensive array of optional hands-on laboratory materials can be packaged with the text to meet the needs of most lab environments.