Technology in ActionThis volume focuses on what tasks students can accomplish with their PC and what skills they can apply immediately in the workplace and at home. This introduction to computers and computing addresses topics such as -- examining why it's important to be computer fluent and how computers impact our society; examining the basic components of the computer; connecting to the Internet; exploring software; learning the operating system and personalizing the computer; evaluating and upgrading the PC; exploring home networking and keeping the computer safe from hackers; going mobile with cell phones, PDAs, Tablet PCs, and laptops; and going behind the scenes, looking at hardware in more detail. This work is packaged with a multimedia program on CD-ROM to reinforce the material taught in the text. |
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... PODCASTS What is a podcast ? A podcast is a clip of audio or video content that is broadcast over the Internet using compressed audio files such as MP3s . This content might include radio shows , audio books , magazines , and even ...
... PODCASTS What is a podcast ? A podcast is a clip of audio or video content that is broadcast over the Internet using compressed audio files such as MP3s . This content might include radio shows , audio books , magazines , and even ...
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... Podcasts Videos Podcasts iTunes Inside the Music Store New & Notable OHIOD Podcasts chet Party Shuffle Radio Music Store Submit a Podcast Browse 90's Music My Top Rated Recently Added Audiobooks iMix Billboard Charts Radio Charts ...
... Podcasts Videos Podcasts iTunes Inside the Music Store New & Notable OHIOD Podcasts chet Party Shuffle Radio Music Store Submit a Podcast Browse 90's Music My Top Rated Recently Added Audiobooks iMix Billboard Charts Radio Charts ...
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... podcasts and titles of old podcasts . Click the Get button to download an old podcast . + Nothing Playing Podcast Directory Report a Concern FIGURE 8.11 Symbol that indicates this is a video podcast Google troubles , XP rus News from ...
... podcasts and titles of old podcasts . Click the Get button to download an old podcast . + Nothing Playing Podcast Directory Report a Concern FIGURE 8.11 Symbol that indicates this is a video podcast Google troubles , XP rus News from ...
Contents
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Understanding the Parts | 40 |
Technology in Focus | 78 |
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