Discovering Computers 2001

Discovering Computers 2001
Author: Gary B. Shelly
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 716
Release: 2000
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780789559371

With the latest edition of this classroom success, Shelly and Cashman have successfully blended coverage of cutting-edge technology with core computer concepts to make learning about computers interesting and easy. Discovering Computers 2001: Concepts for a Connected World fosters online course development with its integration of the World Wide Web and enhanced end-of-chapter material supported by WebCT and CyberClass.

Discovering Computers 2011: Complete

Discovering Computers 2011: Complete
Author: Gary Shelly
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 920
Release: 2010-02-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781439079263

Discovering Computers 2011: Complete provides students with a current and thorough introduction to computers by integrating the use of technology with the printed text. This Shelly Cashman Series text offers a dynamic and engaging solution to successfully teach students the most important computer concepts in today’s digital world through exciting new exercises that focus on problem solving and critical thinking, along with online reinforcement tools on the unparalleled Online Companion. Updated for currency, students will learn the latest trends in technology and computer concepts and how these topics are integrated into their daily lives. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Discovering Requirements

Discovering Requirements
Author: Ian F. Alexander
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2009-02-11
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470714255

"This book is not only of practical value. It's also a lot of fun to read." Michael Jackson, The Open University. Do you need to know how to create good requirements? Discovering Requirements offers a set of simple, robust, and effective cognitive tools for building requirements. Using worked examples throughout the text, it shows you how to develop an understanding of any problem, leading to questions such as: What are you trying to achieve? Who is involved, and how? What do those people want? Do they agree? How do you envisage this working? What could go wrong? Why are you making these decisions? What are you assuming? The established author team of Ian Alexander and Ljerka Beus-Dukic answer these and related questions, using a set of complementary techniques, including stakeholder analysis, goal modelling, context modelling, storytelling and scenario modelling, identifying risks and threats, describing rationales, defining terms in a project dictionary, and prioritizing. This easy to read guide is full of carefully-checked tips and tricks. Illustrated with worked examples, checklists, summaries, keywords and exercises, this book will encourage you to move closer to the real problems you're trying to solve. Guest boxes from other experts give you additional hints for your projects. Invaluable for anyone specifying requirements including IT practitioners, engineers, developers, business analysts, test engineers, configuration managers, quality engineers and project managers. A practical sourcebook for lecturers as well as students studying software engineering who want to learn about requirements work in industry. Once you've read this book you will be ready to create good requirements!

Discovering Bluetooth

Discovering Bluetooth
Author: Michael Miller
Publisher: Sybex
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2001
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Bluetooth is a wireless technology that lets users make wireless and instant connections between various communication devices, such as mobile phones and desktop and notebook computers. Since it uses radio transmission, transfer of voice and data is in real time. This sophisticated mode of transmission also ensures protection from interference and provides for the security of the data transmitted. The Bluetooth radio is built into a small microchip and operates in a globally available frequency band ensuring communication compatibility.

Introduction to Computers

Introduction to Computers
Author: Gary B. Shelly
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2010-06-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781439081310

Get ready to learn about today's digital world with Essential Introduction to Computers. This concise text provides a visually-engaging introduction to the most current information on computers and technology. Students will gain an understanding of the essential computer concepts they need to know to help them be successful in today's computing world. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Discovering Walt

Discovering Walt
Author: Jean-Pierre Isbouts
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001
Genre: Animators
ISBN: 9780786853540

As one of the people who significantly impacted American culture, Walt Disney is a frequent subject in classrooms around the world. Now kids can get closer to this remarkable man's life with this first illustrated biography, told through the emotionally engaging words of those who knew, worked with and studied Walt Disney. Historical photographs help readers travel through time, while never-before-published details about Walt's childhood bring us closer to the man behind the mouse. Timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of Walt's birth. Illustrated.

Technology for Success: Computer Concepts, 2020

Technology for Success: Computer Concepts, 2020
Author: Jennifer T. Campbell
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-06-30
Genre:
ISBN: 9780357641002

Gain a thorough understanding of today's sometimes daunting, ever-changing world of technology as you learn how to apply the latest technology to your academic, professional and personal life with TECHNOLOGY FOR SUCCESS: COMPUTER CONCEPTS. Written by a team of best-selling technology authors and based on extensive research and feedback from students like you, this edition breaks each topic into brief, inviting lessons that address the �what, why and how� behind digital? advancements to ensure deep understanding and application to today's real world. Optional online MindTap and SAM (Skills Assessment Manager) learning tools offer hands-on and step-by-step training, videos that cover the more difficult concepts and simulations that challenge you to solve problems in the actual world. You leave this course able to read the latest technology news and understand its impact on your daily life, the economy and society.

Introduction to Computing

Introduction to Computing
Author: David Evans
Publisher:
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2011-12-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9780983455752

Introduction to Computing is a comprehensive text designed for the CS0 (Intro to CS) course at the college level. It may also be used as a primary text for the Advanced Placement Computer Science course at the high school level.