Peter Norton's Computing Fundamentals (Computer Studies) - Softcover

Norton, Peter

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0028043375 ISBN 13: 9780028043371

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US, 1997

Synopsis

"Computing Fundamentals" presents Peter Norton's illuminating approach to computer concepts in a concise, 12-chapter text. It's designed for courses that place equal emphasis on computer concepts and hands-on learning. This completely revised text consists of the first 12 chapters of "Peter Norton's Introduction to Computers" and an all-new appendix on the ethical considerations of navigating cyberspace. The text may be purchased with a student CD-ROM that contains simulations and student activities for each chapter.

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About the Author

Peter Norton is an acclaimed computer software entrepreneur who is active in civic and philanthropic affairs. He serves on the boards of several scholastic and cultural institutions and currently devotes much of his time to philanthropy. Mr. Norton made his mark in the computer industry as a programmer and businessman. Norton Utilities(TM), Norton Antivirus(TM), and other utility programs are installed on millions of computer worldwide. He is also the best selling author of computer books. Mr. Norton sold his PC-software business to Symantec Corporation in 1990 but continues to write and speak on computers, helping millions of people better understand information technology.

From the Back Cover

The result of this approach is students who become empowered, intelligent end-users and who fully prepared to tackle today's information society.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0028043375
• ISBN 13: 9780028043371
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 430