Understanding computers in a changing society /

Morley, Deborah

Understanding computers in a changing society / Deborah Morley - 4th ed. - Boston, MA : Course Technology, Cengage Learning, 2011. - 1 volume (various pagings) : ill. (chiefly color) ; 27 cm

Introduction to the world of computers -- A closer look at
hardware and software -- The internet and world wide web - - Network and internet security -- Computer security and privacy -- Intellectual property rights and ethics -- Health, access, and the environment -- Emerging technologies

Presents an integrated, well-balanced look at computers and technology, including the issues and concepts surrounding our constantly changing, computer-oriented society


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Computers
Electronic data processing

QA76.5 / .M67 2011