Go! : technology in action /
Technology in action
Alan Evans, Kendall Martin, Mary Anne Poatsy.
- 3rd ed., complete
- Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007.
- xxxi, 649 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes index.
Becoming Computer Fluent -- Understanding the Parts -- Making the Most of the Web’s Resources -- Programs That Let You Work and Play -- Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility -- Understanding and Assessing Hardware:Evaluating Your System -- Networking and Security: Connecting Computers and Keeping Them Safe from Hackers and Viruses -- Mobile Computing: Keeping Your Data on Hand -- Behind the Scenes: A Closer Look at System Hardware -- Behind the Scenes: Software Programming -- Behind the Scenes: Databases and Information Systems -- Behind the Scenes: Networking and Security -- Behind the Scenes: The Internet: How It Works.
For introductory courses in computer concepts or computer literacy often including instruction in Microsoft Office. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today's Student! Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media.