Download or read book Personal Computer Fundamentals for Technology Students written by Marc E. Herniter and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Requiring only a minimum of mathematical knowledge, this work includes technical examples, repair and troubleshooting.
Download or read book Computer Fundamentals and Applications written by Ashok Arora and published by Vikas Publishing House. This book was released on 2015 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the invention of computers and the advent of the Internet, mobile computing and e-Business applications, Information Technology (IT) has brought rapid progress in domestic and international business, and a tremendous change in the lifestyle of people. This book provides the students not just the knowledge about the fundamentals of a computer system, like its organization, memory management and hardware devices, but also the software that run on it. The book then proceeds to describe operating systems, and the basics of programming concepts like procedure-oriented programming and object-oriented programming. Useful application software like MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint are described in great detail in separate chapters. A complete section has been devoted to the teaching of data communication, networking and Internet. The book ends with a detailed description of the business applications of computers. KEY FEATURES • Incorporates basics of IT along with developing skills for using various IT tools • Includes diagrams, pictures and screenshots • Provides key terms, review questions, practical exercises, group discussions, project activities and application-based case studies in each chapter • Follows the latest curriculum and guidelines for undergraduate and postgraduate courses of various universities, colleges and institutes
Download or read book Personal Computer Fundamentals for Technology Students written by Marc E. Herniter and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 916 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is one of the most comprehensive books ever published on introduction to computers. This self-paced text is graphically oriented with step-by-step screen captures. The book' is designed to provide tutorial information on DOS, Windows, Word(R) for Windows, Excel(R) for Windows, PowerPoint(R), and shareware - has two components; the printed text shows students how to use a personal computer with Windows 2000 and various application programs, including Microsoft(R) Office 2000. New to this edition are chapters on Windows 2000, Office 2000, Networking, Systems Administration, and the World Wide Web. The CD-ROM contains tutorial information on DOS, Windows 3.x, Windows 95, and application programs based on Windows 3.1 and Windows 95. Employers and academics have applauded this landmark publication.
Download or read book Computer Fundamentals written by Anita Goel and published by Pearson Education India. This book was released on 2010-09 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computer Fundamentals is specifically designed to be used at the beginner level. It covers all the basic hardware and software concepts in computers and its peripherals in a very lucid manner.
Download or read book FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTERS written by V. RAJARAMAN and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sixth edition of the highly acclaimed “Fundamentals of Computers” lucidly presents how a computer system functions. Both hardware and software aspects of computers are covered. The book begins with how numeric and character data are represented in a computer, how various input and output units function, how different types of memory units are organized, and how data is processed by the processor. The interconnection and communication between the I/O units, the memory, and the processor is explained clearly and concisely. Software concepts such as programming languages, operating systems, and communication protocols are discussed. With growing use of wireless to access computer networks, cellular wireless communication systems, WiFi (Wireless high fidelity), and WiMAX have become important. Thus it has now become part of “fundamental knowledge” of computers and has been included. Besides this, use of computers in multimedia processing has become commonplace and hence is discussed. With the increase in speed of networks and consequently the Internet, new computing environments such as peer to peer, grid, and cloud computing have emerged and will change the future of computing. Hence a new chapter on this topic has been included in this edition. This book is an ideal text for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Computer Applications (BCA and MCA), undergraduate students of engineering and computer science who study fundamentals of computers as a core course, and students of management who should all know the basics of computer hardware and software. It is ideally suited for working professionals who want to update their knowledge of fundamentals of computers. Key features • Fully updated retaining the style and all contents of the fifth edition. • In-depth discussion of both wired and wireless computer networks. • Extensive discussion of analog and digital communications. • Advanced topics such as multiprogramming, virtual memory, DMA, RISC, DSP, RFID, Smart Cards, WiGig, GSM, CDMA, novel I/O devices, and multimedia compression (MP3, MPEG) are described from first principles. • A new chapter on Emerging Computing Environments, namely, peer to peer, grid, and cloud computing, has been added for the first time in an entry level book. • Each chapter begins with learning goals and ends with a summary to aid self-study. • Includes an updated glossary of over 340 technical terms used in the book.
Download or read book Peter Norton s Introduction to Computers Fifth Edition Computing Fundamentals Student Edition written by McGraw-Hill Education and published by McGraw-Hill Education. This book was released on 2002-10-07 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peter Norton's Introduction to Computers 5th Edition is a state-of-the-art series that provides comprehensive coverage of computer concepts. This series is new for the High School market. It is generally geared toward Computer Science departments and students learning about computer systems for the first time. Some of the topics covered are: an Overview of computers, input methods and out put devices, processing data, storage devices, operating systems, software, networking, Internet resources, and graphics."
Download or read book Comptia Strata written by Axzo Press and published by Crisp Pub Incorporated. This book was released on 2009-09-30 with total page 672 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ILT Series course covers that basics of personal computers, both software and hardware, networks, the Internet, computer security, green IT, and basic maintenance. The course requires little or no previous experience with personal computers. Students will get most out of this course if their goal is to learn the basics of personal computers and networking. This course also helps students prepare for the exam CompTIA Strata: Fundamentals of IT Technology. This exam is not available in the UK. For more information on the CompTIA Strata program,visit www.comptia.org.
Download or read book Introduction to Computer Fundamentals written by Bright Siaw Afriyie and published by Trafford Publishing. This book was released on 2007-02-09 with total page 350 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a concise learning material to boost computer literacy. It is the best tool to enlighten its readers surmount the difficulties involved in coping up with the fast pace of the endless computer evolution. This includes the exposure of some of the vital fundamental concepts in modern computing. This book has been prepared for you to uncover several confusing concepts that pose a big challenge to computer learners and users. I am coming from both educational and professional standpoint to better alienate the hinges that serve as obstacles to high-tech solutions to everyone.
Download or read book Computer Fundamentals and Programming in C written by Pradip Dey and published by OUP India. This book was released on 2013-07-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computer Fundamentals and Programming in C 2e is designed to serve as a textbook for students of engineering (BE/B Tech), computer applications (BCA/MCA), and computer science (B Sc) for an introductory core course on computers and programming in C.
Download or read book Computing Fundamentals written by Faithe Wempen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-11-26 with total page 746 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The absolute beginner's guide to learning basic computer skills Computing Fundamentals, Introduction to Computers gets you up to speed on basic computing skills, showing you everything you need to know to conquer entry-level computing courses. Written by a Microsoft Office Master Instructor, this useful guide walks you step-by-step through the most important concepts and skills you need to be proficient on the computer, using nontechnical, easy-to-understand language. You'll start at the very beginning, getting acquainted with the actual, physical machine, then progress through the most common software at your own pace. You'll learn how to navigate Windows 8.1, how to access and get around on the Internet, and how to stay connected with email. Clear instruction guides you through Microsoft Office 2013, helping you create documents in Word, spreadsheets in Excel, and presentations in PowerPoint. You'll even learn how to keep your information secure with special guidance on security and privacy. Maybe you're preparing for a compulsory computing course, brushing up for a new job, or just curious about how a computer can make your life easier. If you're an absolute beginner, this is your complete guide to learning the essential skills you need: Understand the basics of how your computer works Learn your way around Windows 8.1 Create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations Send email, surf the Web, and keep your data secure With clear explanations and step-by-step instruction, Computing Fundamentals, Introduction to Computers will have you up and running in no time.
Download or read book Computer Fundamentals written by Larry Long and published by Dreamtech Press. This book was released on 2004-07-16 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an ideal book that helps in understanding the fundamentals of personnel computing. The book has a descriptive approach of teaching the use of a PC-the brief analysis of its hardware, software, and the components that are required to build up a PC. Whether it s the unknown hardware components, the mysterious software or the endless world of Internet; here you ll find detailed instructions to comprehend every topic in a rapid fashion. The book contains a know everything about a PC and helps you expand your personal computing horizon.Part I. Personal ComputersPart II. Windows and File ManagementPart III. Buying and Using a PCPart IV. The InternetPart V. What You Can Do On a PCPart VI. At Home: Networking and Telecommuting
Download or read book Foundations of IT written by Dhiraj Sharma and published by Excel Books India. This book was released on 2009 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Today, every member of a business entity, at all the levels of management, has to deal with technology while performing his or her job responsibilities. As a result, from entry level executive to the level of CEO, all the members of an organization encounter technology on a daily basis. Today's students and tomorrow's executives have to take the advantage of technology; they must know how to use technology efficiently and effectively. Appropriate application of IT is one of the primary keys to efficient and effective business operation as we are into the 21st century. The present book attempts to provide the required foundation in the area of Information Technology. 'Foundations of I.T.' is designed for computer and management students with no particular background in Computers or Information Technology. The book not only covers the basic and fundamentals of IT but also deals with advance concepts and structures comprehensively. The present book will be useful in understanding the fundamentals, applications and major roles, IT play in various walks of life daily. The present text also focuses on the technological changes and trends that are revolutionizing the various knowledge areas under business management. The role and applications of information technology in business have been extensively discussed in the present book. Attempt has been made to follow 'non-technical' and 'simple-to-understand' approach throughout the text. The present text also serves as a course and textbook particularly for the papers of Information Technology and Computer Fundamentals of MBA, BBA, MCA, BCA, B. Sc. (IT), PGDCA, M.Com etc., being run by various colleges and universities.
Download or read book CompTIA Strata written by Axzo Press Staff and published by . This book was released on 2009-07-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This ILT Series course, rated 4.9/5.0 in overall quality by ProCert Labs, covers that basics of personal computers, both software and hardware, networks, the Internet, computer security, and basic maintenance and safety. The course requires little or no previous experience with personal computers. Students will get most out of this course if their goal is to learn the basics of personal computers and networking. This course also helps prepare students for the CompTIA Strata PC Fundamentals certification exam 1, Fundamentals of PC Functionality, and exam 2, Fundamentals of Technology. These exams are available in the UK only. For more information on the CompTIA Strata program, visit www.comptia.org. Course manual comes with CertBlaster exam prep software (download)
Download or read book Peter Norton s Introduction to Computers written by Peter Norton and published by McGraw-Hill Technology Education. This book was released on 1996-11-14 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new edition of [the book] brings you a completely revised textbook.... The result is an innovative instructional system designed to help you teach and to help your students learn about computer technology.... Since our primary goal is to present students with technology that they are likely to encounter at school and on the job, personal computers (PCs) are used in examples throughout. Other platforms (e.g., Mac, OS/2) and sizes of computers (e.g. mainframes) are discussed in the context of how they are used today.... Every computer concept is presented with guidelines on how to use the technology to be more productive at school, at work, and at home. -Pref.
Download or read book Computer Fundamentals and Information Technology written by Ramesh Bangia and published by Firewall Media. This book was released on 2008 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Technology in Action Introductory written by Alan D. Evans and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2011-05-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's technological age, computer literacy is important for everyone, and now learning the basics is easier than ever. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today's Student,Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media. The eighth edition has been updated to reflect the latest developments in computer technology. New interactive learning tools have also been added to enhance student engagement. Student CD is included with every text, containing: · Sound Bytes: Multimedia lessons that demystify computer concepts with audio and video presentations. · Sound Byte Podcasts: The Sound Bytes are now also available as podcasts. · Active Helpdesk Calls: Highly interactive, engaging, almost game-like media that places the student in the role of a helpdesk staffer answering computer technology questions from callers. Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate; The History of the PC; Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts; Using the Internet; Ethics; Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play; Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management; Understanding and Assessing Hardware; Networking and Security: Hackers and Viruses; Protecting Your Computer and Backing Up Your Data; Mobile Computing; Digital Entertainment; System Hardware With an array of fun and engaging learning tools, Technology in Action teaches students computer fundamentals, from learning Microsoft Office to setting up their own home network.
Download or read book Personal Computers for Technology Students written by Charles Raymond and published by . This book was released on 2000-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in PC Hardware and PC Troubleshooting and Repair. Geared toward the dominant IBM compatible computers, this student-friendly text covers hardware terminology, operation, upgrade, troubleshooting, diagnostics, and basic repair. It teaches skills, provides learning devices, and contains required knowledge for building and maintaining PCs at a level that technically minded individuals can easily comprehend. It emphasizes the most popular operating systems used in today's PCs (along with their configuration), and communication with other computer literate people.
