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Exploring the Digital Domain: An Introduction to Computers and Information Fluency, Second Edition

9780534407070

Exploring the Digital Domain: An Introduction to Computers and Information Fluency, Second Edition

  • ISBN 13:

    9780534407070

  • ISBN 10:

    0534407072

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 12/10/2003
  • Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary

Unit I: GETTING STARTED. 1. Introduction: Understanding Information Technology. 2. Information and the Digital Domain. 3. Computing Basics. 4. Connecting to the Digital Domain. Unit II: TEXT AND NUMBERS. 5. Creating Documents. 6. Numeric Processing. 7. Managing Information. Unit III: SIGHTS AND SOUNDS. 8. Digital Images. 9. Making Pictures with Computers. 10. The Sound and the FuryDigital Style. Unit IV: INSIDE THE COMPUTER. 11. The Basic Organization of Computers. 12. Storing Data on Your Computer. 13. Input and Output. Unit V: RUNNING THE SHOWSOFTWARE. 14. Developing Applications. 15. Operating Systems. Unit VI: NETWORKS. 16. Data Communications. 17. Local Area Networks. 18. The Internet. 19. Internet Applications: Raising the Bar. Unit VII: PUTTING INFORMATION TO WORK. 20. Packaging Information: Data Compression and Security. 21. Emerging Digital Technologies. Index.

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