Technology in Action

• Main Authors: Evans, Alan (Author), Martin, Kendal (Author), Poatsy, Mary Anne (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Harlow, United Kingdom Pearson 2023
• Edition: 18th Edition
• Subjects: Microcomputers; Computer science; Computer networks; Information technology
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• Item Description: Includes index
• Physical Description: 633 pages colour illustrations, maps 28 cm
• ISBN: 9781292728209

The Impact of Technology in a Changing WorldLooking at Computers: Understanding the PartsUsing the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's ResourcesApplication Software: Programs That Let You Work and PlaySystem Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File ManagementUnderstanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your SystemNetworking: Connecting Computing DevicesManaging Your Digital Lifestyle: Challenges and EthicsSecuring Your System: Protecting Your Digital Data and DevicesBehind the Scenes: Software ProgrammingBehind the Scenes: Databases and Information SystemsBehind the Scenes: Networking and Security in the Business WorldBehind the Scenes: How the Internet Works APPENDICES The History of the Personal ComputerCareers in IT Glossary Index