Practical Computer Literacy - Softcover

Parsons, June Jamrich; Oja, Dan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1439040362 ISBN 13: 9781439040362

Publisher: South-Western, 2009

Synopsis

The latest book from Cengage Learning on Practical Computer Literacy, International Edition

About this title

Review

1. Computer Hardware 2. Peripheral Devices 3. Software 4. Getting Started with Windows 5. Working with Files 6. Getting Started with Application Software 7. Creating a Document 8. Formatting a Document 9. Finalizing a Document 10. Creating a Worksheet 11. Formatting a Worksheet 12. Finalizing a Worksheet 13. Creating a Presentation 14. Finalizing a Presentation 15. Creating a Database 16. Finalizing a Database 17. Networks 18. Working with E-mail 19. Browsing the Web 20. Computer Risks and Benefits 21. Projects

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: South-Western
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1439040362
• ISBN 13: 9781439040362
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 438