Computers : information technology in perspective /
Larry Long and Nancy Long.
- 10th ed., Brief ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2002.
- xxviii, 405 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Getting Started. - 1. The Technology Revolution. - 2. Software. - 3. Inside the Computer. - 4. Storing and Retrieving Information. - 5. Information Input and Output. - 6. Networks and Networking. - 7. Going Online. - 8. Exploring the Cyberworld. - 9. IT Ethics and Healthy Computing. - 10. Personal Computing. - Answers to Section Self-Checks. - Glossary. - Index.