Computers : tools for an information age /
H.L. Capron
- International Student edition | Fifth edition
- Reading, Massachusetts : Harlow : Addison-Wesley, c1998
- xxxvi, 437 pages (various pagings) : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Includes index.
Photo Essay: The Age of Information -- Part I. An Overview of Computers -- Part 2. Hardware tools -- Part 3. Internet Tools -- Part 4. Application Tools -- Part 5. Software tools -- Appendixes -- Glossary -- Credits -- Index.
Using up-to-date, real-world examples, this text seeks to provide readers with confidence in the use of computers. This new edition focuses on the explosive growth of the Internet. The important aspects of the technology are covered, from what is a URL, to linking to search engines.