In today’s technological age, computer literacy is important for everyone, and now learning the basics is easier than ever. A Computer Concepts Text Focused on Today’s Student,Technology in Action engages students by combining a unique teaching approach with rich companion media. The eighth edition has been updated to reflect the latest developments in computer technology. New interactive learning tools have also been added to enhance student engagement. Student CD is included with every text, containing: ·    Sound Bytes: Multimedia lessons that demystify computer concepts with audio and video presentations. ·    Sound Byte Podcasts: The Sound Bytes are now also available as podcasts. ·    Active Helpdesk Calls: Highly interactive, engaging, almost game-like media that places the student in the role of a helpdesk staffer answering computer technology questions from callers.   Why Computers Matter to You: Becoming Computer Literate; The History of the PC; Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts; Using the Internet; Ethics; Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play; Using System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management; Understanding and Assessing Hardware; Networking and Security: Hackers and Viruses; Protecting Your Computer and Backing Up Your Data; Mobile Computing; Digital Entertainment; System Hardware   With an array of fun and engaging learning tools, Technology in Action teaches students computer fundamentals, from learning Microsoft Office to setting up their own home network.

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Product Description: This is a one-chapter book that gives a brief overview of Windows 8.1. Move students beyond the point-and-click.   The goal of the Exploring series is to move students beyond the point and click, to understanding the why and how behind each skill...read more

Product Description: 0133965228 / 9780133965223 Technology In Action, Complete & Skills for Success with Office 2013 Volume 1 & MyITLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Skills with Technology In Action & Office 365 Home Premium Academic 180-Day Trial Access Card Fall 2014, Myitlab Package   Package consists of:    0133056228 / 9780133056228 Technology In Action, Complete 0133512118 / 9780133512113 Skills for Success with Office 2013 Volume 1 0133815641 / 9780133815641 MyITLab with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Skills with Technology In Action  0133880540 / 9780133880540 Office 365 Home Premium Academic 180-Day Trial Access Card Fall 2014, Myitlab...read more

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Product Description: >This is a one-chapter book that is designed to be packaged with an Office or Computer Concepts textbook. Teach the course YOU want in LESS TIME! The primary goal of the GO! Series, aside from teaching computer applications, is ease of implementation, with an approach that is based on clearly defined projects for students and a one-of-a-kind supplements package...read more