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Go! Basic Computer Concepts

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ISBN-10: 0135099013

ISBN-13: 9780135099018

Edition: 2011

Authors: Stan Isaacs, Shelley Gaskin, Victor Giol

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This is a one-chapter supplement that provides a basic overview of Computer Concepts. It is typically bundled with an Office Applications textbook
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Book details

List price: $40.40
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 1/14/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.75" long x 0.12" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Shelley Gaskin, Series Editor for the GO! Series, is a professor of business and computer technology at Pasadena City College in Pasadena, California. She holds a master's degree in business education from Northern Illinois University and a doctorate in adult and community education from Ball State University. Dr. Gaskin has 15 years of experience in the computer industry with several Fortune 500 companies and has developed and written training materials for custom systems applications in both the public and private sector. She is also the author of books on Microsoft Outlook and word processing.

Basic Computer Concepts
Define Computer and Identify the Four Basic Computing Functions
Identify the Different Types of Computers
Microcomputers
Servers
Supercomputers
Embedded Computers
Describe Hardware Devices and Their Uses
System Unit
Input Devices
Keyboards
The Mouse
The Processor
Different CPUs
Output Devices
Monitors
Printers
Speakers and Multimedia Projectors
Storage Devices
Ports
Evaluating Your System
Identify Types of Software and Their Uses
System Software
Operating Systems
Utility Programs
Application Software
Describe Networks and Define Network Terms
Identify Safe Computing Practices
Computer Maintenance
Viruses
Spyware
Protecting Yourself and Your Computer
Summary
Key Terms
Matching
Multiple Choice
Glossary
Index