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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... input and output devices , such as the keyboard and monitor . Other devices , such as routers , help a computer communicate with other comput- ers to facilitate the sharing of documents and other ... Input Devices 53 Input Devices Keyboards.
... input and output devices , such as the keyboard and monitor . Other devices , such as routers , help a computer communicate with other comput- ers to facilitate the sharing of documents and other ... Input Devices 53 Input Devices Keyboards.
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... input devices because they send data to the computer . Game pads , which are similar to the devices used on gaming consoles ( such as the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation ) , are also available for ... Input Devices 59 Image Input Sound Input.
... input devices because they send data to the computer . Game pads , which are similar to the devices used on gaming consoles ( such as the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation ) , are also available for ... Input Devices 59 Image Input Sound Input.
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... input . Speech recog- nition has yet to truly catch on , but its popu- larity is growing . In fact , it's now ... INPUT DEVICES FOR PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED INDIVIDUALS What input devices are available for people with disabilities ? People ...
... input . Speech recog- nition has yet to truly catch on , but its popu- larity is growing . In fact , it's now ... INPUT DEVICES FOR PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED INDIVIDUALS What input devices are available for people with disabilities ? People ...
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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