Computer Concepts: Introductory: Illustrated Introductory, Enhanced (Computer Concepts: Illustrated Introductory, Enhanced) - Softcover

Parsons, June Jamrich; Oja, Dan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0619273550 ISBN 13: 9780619273552

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1980

Synopsis

Eight new lessons have been added to this introductory text to provide the most recent updates on emerging technology, including networking and wireless connectivity, security and privacy, the internet and email, and software.

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Review

"It is well-designed as a self-paced instructional document. Students are able to use the text to cover all of the concepts for the course. The end of unit exercises are very useful." -- Dr. Anthony Barbis, University of Missouri-Columbia

About the Author

June Parsons purchased her first computer, an Apple II+, in 1981 and quickly became fluent in BASIC, dBASE II, Lotus 123, WordStar, and a variety of accounting programs. The next year she opened a successful small computer retail store with Dan Oja that also offered software instruction to children and adults. Dr. Parsons taught at the university level for more than 20 years. She holds a doctorate in Educational Technology and was certified by the ICCP in 1995. Dr. Parsons began writing and creating educational software for Course Technology in 1992. She contributed to the Windows for Business and Illustrated Series and developed the New Perspectives, e-Course, and Practical series. She works via the Internet with a team of highly skilled media specialists and desktop publishers located in various states and provinces.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1980
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0619273550
• ISBN 13: 9780619273552
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 384