New Perspectives on Computer Concepts 2014: Comprehensive International Edition

June Jamrich Parsons

ISBN 10: 1285098420 / ISBN 13: 9781285098425

Published by Thomson South-Western, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: New Perspectives on Computer Concepts 2014: Comprehensive International Edition
• Publisher: Thomson South-Western
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1285098420
• ISBN 13: 9781285098425
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Like New

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Synopsis

This edition has been completely updated to provide students with the latest information on both computer concepts and the context in which they fit into today's world.

About the Author

June Parsons purchased her first computer, an Apple II+, in 1981 and quickly became fluent in BASIC, dBASE II, Lotus 123, WordStar, and a variety of accounting programs. The next year she opened a successful small computer retail store with Dan Oja that also offered software instruction to children and adults. Dr. Parsons taught at the university level for more than 20 years. She holds a doctorate in Educational Technology and was certified by the ICCP in 1995. Dr. Parsons began writing and creating educational software for Course Technology in 1992. She contributed to the Windows for Business and Illustrated Series and developed the New Perspectives, e-Course, and Practical series. She works via the Internet with a team of highly skilled media specialists and desktop publishers located in various states and provinces. An esteemed professional and respected author, Dan Oja, along with June Parsons, purchased an Apple II+ in 1981 and quickly became fluent in BASIC, dBASE II, Lotus 123, WordStar, and a variety of accounting programs. The next year, he and Dr. Parsons opened a successful small computer retail store that offered software instruction to children and adults. With Dr. Parsons, Mr. Oja began writing and creating educational software for Course Technology in 1992. Together, they contributed to the leading success of the Windows for Business and Illustrated Series. They also developed the New Perspectives, e-Course, and Practical series. Today, Mr. Oja's and Dr. Parson's team of highly skilled media specialists and desktop publishers located in various states and provinces work together via the Internet to deliver exceptional texts.