Discovering Computers Complete: Your Interactive Guide to the Digital World

Abstract

Students are guided through the latest trends in computer concepts and technology in an exciting and easy-to-follow format. Updated for currency, DISCOVERING COMPUTERS: COMPLETE provides the most up-to-date information on the latest technology in today's digital world. About This Edition Discovering Computers, Complete provides students with a current and thorough introduction to computers. This Shelly Cashman Series® text offers a dynamic and engaging solution to successfully teach students the relevancy of computer concepts in their personal, professional, and academic lives through exciting new exercises that focus on problem solving and critical thinking. New Features Coverage has been updated to include Microsoft® Office 2010 and new innovations in technology, such as the iPad, to ensure the most current coverage of today's technology and trends. Illustrate the relevance of computer concepts to your students with "Computer Usage @ Work" boxes and "Problem Solving @ Work" exercises that provide examples of how any career path you choose will involve technology in some way. Start relevant discussions in your course using the "Ethics & Issues" boxes to debate how technology is affecting the world we live in. Engage your students in the content by integrating the online companion games and activities that make learning fun.