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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... notebook keys have alternate functions so that you can get the same capabilities from the limited keys as you do from the special keys on standard keyboards . For example , many notebook keyboards do not have separate numeric keys ...
... notebook keys have alternate functions so that you can get the same capabilities from the limited keys as you do from the special keys on standard keyboards . For example , many notebook keyboards do not have separate numeric keys ...
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... notebook and ( b ) a MacBook Air notebook . a Speaker port Ubiquitous Networking : Wherever You Go , There. You can expect to see more of these types of specialty portable computing devices in the ... Notebooks Notebook Hardware... Tablet PC.
... notebook and ( b ) a MacBook Air notebook . a Speaker port Ubiquitous Networking : Wherever You Go , There. You can expect to see more of these types of specialty portable computing devices in the ... Notebooks Notebook Hardware... Tablet PC.
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... Notebook's Battery Life Your notebook stores data both in RAM and on the hard drive . Increasing your RAM capacity makes your notebook perform more quickly because data can be read from RAM much faster than from a hard drive . Adding ...
... Notebook's Battery Life Your notebook stores data both in RAM and on the hard drive . Increasing your RAM capacity makes your notebook perform more quickly because data can be read from RAM much faster than from a hard drive . Adding ...
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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