TY - BOOK AU - Williams,Brian K. AU - Sawyer,Stacey C. TI - Using information technology: a practical introduction to computers & communications : complete version SN - 0071151052 [paperback] PY - 2003/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin KW - Computers KW - Telecommunication systems KW - Information technology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: Chapter 1 Introduction to information technology: mind tools for your future -- Chapter 2 The internet & the world wide web: exploring cyberspace -- Chapter 3 Application software: tools for thinking & working more productively -- Chapter 4 System software: the power behind the power -- Chapter 5 Hardware-the CPU &storage: how to buy a multimedia computer system -- Chapter 6 Hardware-input & output: taking charge of computing & communications -- Chapter 7 Telecommunications-networks &communications: the "new story" in computing -- Chapter 8 Files, databases, & e-commerce: digital engines for the new economy -- Chapter 9 The challenges of the digital age: society & information technology today -- Chapter 10 The promises of the digital age: society & information technology tomorrow -- Chapter 11 Information systems: information management & systems management development; includes appendixes UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/mh022/2002100742.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/mh021/2002100742.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0737/2002100742-b.html ER -