Webster′s New WorldTM Computer Dictionary - Softcover

Pfaffenberger, Bryan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764563254 ISBN 13: 9780764563256

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2001

Synopsis

With over 4,500 entries, Webster′s New World Computer Dictionary, 9th Edition goes beyond the basic definitions by providing the full picture of why a term is important and how it relates to other terms. Everyone –– from new users to technology professionals –– will want this in their reference library.

About this title

About the Author

Bryan Pfaffenberger, PhD, author of HTML 4 Bible and more than 75 books on personal computing, teaches technical writing and the sociology of technology at the University of Virginia′s Division of Technology, Culture, and Communication.

From the Back Cover

Comprehensive...Authoritative...and User–friendly! Are you a computer novice or a computer professional? It doesn′t matter – look inside! Through crystal–clear definitions of up–to–the–minute categories, Webster′s New World Computer Dictionary, Ninth Edition remains the best computer reference you can buy. With over 4,500 comprehensive entries – from Gnutella, Python, and multiple matrix skinning to SOAP, WAP, and XHTML – this book covers it all. Whether you′re curious about how to pronounce C# or simply wondering what Bluetooth means, the answers are just inside. This fully revised edition includes coverage of the Internet, from Advanced Encryption Standard to Napster, as well as comprehensive coverage of intellectual property and timecode editing. In addition, extensive cross–references lead you to related topics of interest. So get all the information you need – with the fully expanded Webster′s New World Computer Dictionary, Ninth Edition – right at your fingertips! A Webster′s New World Book www.hungryminds.com

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764563254
• ISBN 13: 9780764563256
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 408