Technology in ActionIn today's technological age, computer literacy is important for everyone, and now learning the basics is easier than ever. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today's Student! Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media. The sixth edition has been updated to reflect the latest developments in computer technology. New interactive learning tools have also been added to enhance student engagement. Student CD is included with every text, containing:
With an array of fun and engaging learning tools, Technology in Action teaches students computer fundamentals, from learning Microsoft Office to setting up their own home network. |
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... desktop . 188 171 172 170 166 166 188 189 194 184. program either on the Quick Launch toolbar on the taskbar or on your desktop . To place a program in the Quick Launch toolbar on the taskbar , right - click the program icon on your ...
... desktop . 188 171 172 170 166 166 188 189 194 184. program either on the Quick Launch toolbar on the taskbar or on your desktop . To place a program in the Quick Launch toolbar on the taskbar , right - click the program icon on your ...
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... Desktop and Notebook Operating Systems As mentioned earlier , desktop computers ( and notebooks ) use multitask operating systems , of which several are available , including Windows , Linux , and Mac OS . The type of processor in the ...
... Desktop and Notebook Operating Systems As mentioned earlier , desktop computers ( and notebooks ) use multitask operating systems , of which several are available , including Windows , Linux , and Mac OS . The type of processor in the ...
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... desktop puts the most com- monly used features of the operating system at your fingertips . Recycle Bin : Holding folder for deleted files from the C : drive . Deleted files in the Recycle Bin can be recovered easily before the Recycle ...
... desktop puts the most com- monly used features of the operating system at your fingertips . Recycle Bin : Holding folder for deleted files from the C : drive . Deleted files in the Recycle Bin can be recovered easily before the Recycle ...
Contents
Contents at a Glance Sixth Edition | 2 |
TECHNOLOGY IN FOCUS | 32 |
The History of the PC | 36 |
Copyright | |
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Go!: Technology in Action Alan D. Evans,Kendall E. Martin,Mary Anne Poatsy No preview available - 2009 |
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