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Understanding computers : today and tomorrow

"Presents an integrated, well-balanced look at computers and technology, including the issues and concepts surrounding our constantly changing, computer-oriented society."--Page [iii].

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  • "Understanding computers: today and towmorrow, introductory"
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  • "This new edition of this text has been integrated with a revised and multimedia-enhanced companion web site, providing an interactive learning environment."
  • "This edition reflects the latest breaking and most relevant technology news to ensure a comprehensive, current knowledge of computer concepts and issues for success in today's techoecentric society. Top-name industry experts from companies, such as Nokia, IBM, and MS Windows Vista, provide insights and personal experiences that emphasize the relevance of the material within the text. The completely updated 12th edition offers exciting new coverage of emerging technologies, including Software as a Service (Saas), Web 2.0, dual-mode mobile phones, ZigBee, Net neutrality, and social networking sites. --from publisher description."
  • ""Presents an integrated, well-balanced look at computers and technology, including the issues and concepts surrounding our constantly changing, computer-oriented society."--Page [iii]."@en
  • "From the publisher: Understanding Computers: Today and Tomorrow gives your students a classic introduction to computer concepts with a modern twist! Known for its emphasis on industry insight and societal issues, this text makes concepts relevant to today's career-focused students."
  • "Presents an integrated, well-balanced look at computers and technology, including the issues and concepts surrounding our constantly changing, computer-oriented society."
  • "Presents an integrated, well-balanced look at computers and technology, including the issues and concepts surrounding our constantly changing, computer-oriented society."@en
  • "This latest edition of the well-respected Computers and Technology in a Changing Society is now based on the Understanding Computers textbook. It includes eight chapters covering an overview of computers, hardware, and software, plus six full chapters covering societal issues such as security, privacy, ethics, intellectual property rights, health, the environment, and other important issues related to computers and consumers today. This text also includes additional society-oriented projects, such as a "Balancing Act" and "Ethics in Action" activities."@en
  • "In [this book, the author] helps prepare you not only for the present but also for the constantly changing future. The text is packed with leading-age topics like intranets, webcasting, Java, 3-D interfaces, digital video disks, and more. In addition to learning about current technological issues, you'll gain a firm understanding of the fundamental concepts of computers explained in a clear, straightforward style.-Back cover."@en
  • "In [this book, the author] helps prepare you not only for the present but also for the constantly changing future. The text is packed with leading-age topics like intranets, webcasting, Java, 3-D interfaces, digital video disks, and more. In addition to learning about current technological issues, you'll gain a firm understanding of the fundamental concepts of computers explained in a clear, straightforward style.-Back cover."
  • "Presents an integrated, well-balanced look at computers and technology, including the issues and concepts surrounding our constantly changing, computer-oriented society"

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