Discovering Computers 2002: Concepts for a Digital World, Web Enhanced

1. Introduction to Computers Timeline 2002: Milestones in Computer History 2. The Internet and the World Wide Web Guide to World Wide Web Sites and Searching Techniques 3. Application Software 4. The Components of the System Unit 5. Input 6. Output Multimedia: A Virtual Experience 7. Storage 8. Operating Systems and Utility Programs Buyer's Guide 2002: How to Purchase, Install, and Maintain a Personal Computer 9. Communications and Networks A World Without Wires 10. E-Commerce: A Revolution in the Way We Do Business 11. Computers and Society: Home, Work, and Ethical Issues 12. Computers and Society: Security and Privacy 13. Databases and Information Management 14. Information Systems Development 15. Program Development and Programming Languages 16. Computer Careers and Certification Trends 2002: A Look to the Future Appendix: Coding Schemes and Number SystemsShelly, Gary B. is the author of 'Discovering Computers 2002: Concepts for a Digital World, Web Enhanced' with ISBN 9780789561879 and ISBN 0789561875.