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Discovering Computers (c)2018: Digital Technology, Data, and Devices Susan Sebok (NA)

Discovering Computers  (c)2018: Digital Technology, Data, and Devices By Susan Sebok (NA)

Discovering Computers (c)2018: Digital Technology, Data, and Devices by Susan Sebok (NA)


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Discovering Computers (c)2018: Digital Technology, Data, and Devices by Susan Sebok (NA)

Learn to maximize the use of mobile devices, make the most of online tools for collaboration and communication, and fully utilize the web and cloud with the latest edition of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS 2018. Clearly see how technology skills can assist you both in gaining employment and advancing your career. This edition highlights web development, how to create a strong web presence, and take full advantage of the latest Windows 10. To keep your instruction as current as possible, online coverage of contemporary technology developments builds on the book's timely discussions. The authors provide helpful suggestions within a proven learning structure and emphasize meaningful practice to reinforce your skills. Self-assessments open each module and enable you to focus your study and learn more in less time. DISCOVERING COMPUTERS presents the key content you need to succeed, using an approach that ensures understanding.

About Susan Sebok (NA)

Susan L. Sebok is a retired professor at South Suburban College in South Holland, Illinois. She also is a licensed attorney. Working with the leading Shelly Cashman Series (R) since 1993, she has co-authored several successful textbooks, including multiple versions of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS and Microsoft (R) PowerPoint (R) books. She holds both Master of Arts and Juris Doctor degrees. Jennifer T. Campbell has written and co-authored several other leading technology texts, including TECHNOLOGY FOR SUCCESS, DISCOVERING THE INTERNET, WEB DESIGN: INTRODUCTORY, MICROSOFT EXPRESSION WEB INTRODUCTORY CONCEPTS AND TECHNIQUES, COMPUTER LITERACY BASICS: MICROSOFT OFFICE 2007 COMPANION and MICROSOFT OFFICE QUICK REFERENCE POCKET GUIDE. For over 25 years, she has served integral roles in computer educational publishing as an editor, author and marketing manager. She holds a B.A. in English from The College of William and Mary. Mark Frydenberg is a Senior Lecturer of Computer Information Systems at Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts. He also serves as the Director of the CIS Sandbox, Bentley's technology social learning space, which prepares students to succeed in their CIS courses and to thrive in a technology-driven business world. Professor Frydenberg teaches courses in technology concepts, Python and technology trends. His research focuses on digital literacy, collaborative learning and pedagogies for engaging students with technology. Professor Frydenberg has presented at academic and applied technology conferences and events throughout the U.S. and Europe. He is also an author of several editions of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS, and he authored WEB 2.0 CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS in the popular Shelly Cashman Series. Misty E. Vermaat has more than 25 years of experience in the field of computer and information technology. In addition to consulting in the field, she was an Associate Professor at Purdue University Calumet, teaching or developing Microsoft (R) Office, computer concepts, database management, systems analysis and design, and programming courses. Since 1990, Ms. Vermaat has led the development of the Shelly Cashman Series and has written or co-authored numerous Series textbooks, including many editions of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS, DISCOVERING COMPUTERS FUNDAMENTALS and Microsoft (R) Word books. Steven M. Freund serves as a lead instructor of various Microsoft (R) Office, computer concepts, programming and internet technology courses throughout Central Florida. An integral author for the successful Shelly Cashman Series (R) since 2001, he has presented at the annual customer conference, the Shelly Cashman Series Institute and other customer events. Freund has co-authored multiple editions of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS, Mozilla Firefox, Windows (R) Internet Explorer, Windows (R) Office and Dreamweaver books. In addition, he has written numerous successful instructor supplements. He attended the University of Central Florida.

Table of Contents

1. Introducing Today's Technologies: Computers, Devices, and the Web. 2. Connecting and Communicating Online: The Internet, Websites, and Media. 3. Computers and Mobile Devices: Evaluating Options for Home and Work. 4. Programs and Apps: Productivity, Graphics, Security, and Other Tools. 5. Digital Security, Ethics, and Privacy: Threats, Issues, and Defenses. Focus On: Technology Timeline. 6. Computing Components: Processors, Memory, the Cloud, and More. 7. Input and Output: Extending Capabilities of Computers and Mobile Devices. 8. Digital Storage: Preserving Content Locally and on the Cloud. 9. Operating Systems: Managing, Coordinating, and Monitoring Resources. 10. Communicating Digital Content: Wired and Wireless Networks and Devices. 11. Building Solutions: Database, System, and Application Development Tools. 12. Working in the Enterprise: Systems, Certifications, and Careers. Focus On: Web Development. Appendix A: Technology Acronyms. Appendix B: Troubleshooting Computer and Mobile Device Problems.

Additional information

CIN1337285102G
9781337285100
1337285102
Discovering Computers (c)2018: Digital Technology, Data, and Devices by Susan Sebok (NA)
Used - Good
Paperback
Cengage Learning, Inc
2017-03-06
736
N/A
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