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Introducing computers : concepts, systems and applications / Robert H. Blissmer.

By: Blissmer, Robert H.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Wiley, 1990Edition: 1990-1991 ed.Description: 464 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0471510092.Subject(s): Computers | Computers -- HistoryDDC classification: 004
Contents:
Section One: Overview -- Getting started -- Personal Computer Applications -- Computers, Society and ethics -- Section Two: Hardware -- Input -- Output -- Processors and Memories -- Mass storage -- Communications -- Section Three: Information systems -- Management Information Systems -- Database Management Systems -- Artificial Intelligence and expert systems -- Section Four: Developing Applications -- System Analysis -- Software Development -- Hardware Development.
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00076493
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Without sacrificing coverage of such important fundamental concepts as history, ethics, information systems and systems analysis, this introductory textbook features detailed coverage of recent technological advances in hardware - image scanners, laptop computer displays, reduced instruction set computers, fascimile machines, robotics and factory automation, CIM, the

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section One: Overview -- Getting started -- Personal Computer Applications -- Computers, Society and ethics -- Section Two: Hardware -- Input -- Output -- Processors and Memories -- Mass storage -- Communications -- Section Three: Information systems -- Management Information Systems -- Database Management Systems -- Artificial Intelligence and expert systems -- Section Four: Developing Applications -- System Analysis -- Software Development -- Hardware Development.