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020 _a0078309603
050 _aQA76.5.N75
100 _aNorton, Peter.
245 _aComputing fundamentals. /
_cPeter Norton
250 _a5th ed.
300 _axxvi, 502 p.:
_c25cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _aContents: The Amazing computer: Introduction to computer systems -- Introduction to the internet -- Interacting with your computer: Standard input devices -- Alternative input devices -- Output devices: Monitors and sound systems -- Devices that output hard copy -- Processing data: Transforming data into information -- CPUs used in personal computers -- Storing information in computer: Types of storage devices -- Measuring and improving drive performance -- The Operating system and user interface: Operating system basics -- PC operating systems -- Networks and data communications: Networking basics -- Networking the home, the office, and the globe -- The Internet and online resources: Internet basics -- Getting online, working online -- Application software: Word processors and spreadsheets: Word processing and desktop publishing software -- Spreadsheet software -- Application software: Presentation programs and databases: Presentation programs -- Database management systems -- Graphics and multimedia: Graphics and graphics software -- Understanding multimedia -- Development of information systems: The basics of information systems -- Building information systems.
650 _aComputing.
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