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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... mouse turns the traditional mouse on its back , allowing you to control the rollerball with your fingers . FIGURE 2.12 FIGURE 2.13 A webcam is usually placed on. using a form of wireless technology . Infrared wireless keyboards ...
... mouse turns the traditional mouse on its back , allowing you to control the rollerball with your fingers . FIGURE 2.12 FIGURE 2.13 A webcam is usually placed on. using a form of wireless technology . Infrared wireless keyboards ...
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... mouse . ( b ) With a touchpad , you control the cursor by moving your finger across the pad . ( c ) The MoGo Mouse is sleek , compact , and battery powered , mak- ing it a perfect com- panion on a business trip when a conven- tional mouse ...
... mouse . ( b ) With a touchpad , you control the cursor by moving your finger across the pad . ( c ) The MoGo Mouse is sleek , compact , and battery powered , mak- ing it a perfect com- panion on a business trip when a conven- tional mouse ...
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... mouse uses an internal sensor or laser to control the mouse's movement . In a track- ball mouse , a rollerball sits on top or on the side of the mouse so that you can move the ball with your fingers . Wireless mice use batteries and ...
... mouse uses an internal sensor or laser to control the mouse's movement . In a track- ball mouse , a rollerball sits on top or on the side of the mouse so that you can move the ball with your fingers . Wireless mice use batteries and ...
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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