Computing in the Information Age

by Nancy B. Stern

This exciting, comprehensive new introductory text presents computer concepts using extensive, proven tools that enable students to test and expand upon their understanding as they move through the text. Organized around four of the most central themes in computing today, the text relates computers, systems, and their capabilities to students' lives, touches on the past, studies the present, and looks ahead to computing in the 21st century. This exciting, comprehensive new introductory text presents computer concepts using extensive, proven tools that enable students to test and expand upon their understanding as they move through the text. Organized around four of the most central themes in computing today, the text relates computers, systems, and their capabilities to students' lives, touches on the past, studies the present, and looks ahead to computing in the 21st century.

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First published January 1, 1993