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PublisherPearson Education

ISBN-100135480140

ISBN-139780135480144

eBay Product ID (ePID)24038266727

Product Key Features

Number of Pages448 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameTechnology in Action, Introductory

SubjectEnglish As a Second Language, Computer Science, Networking / General, Information Management, Hardware / Personal Computers / General, Information Technology

Publication Year2019

TypeTextbook

AuthorMary Anne Poatsy, Kendall Martin, Alan Evans

Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Computers, Business & Economics

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight28 Oz

Item Length10.8 in

Item Width8.4 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number16

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2018-057008

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal004.16

Table Of Content1. The Impact of Technology in a Changing World 2. Looking at Computers: Understanding the Parts 3. Using the Internet: Making the Most of the Web's Resources 4. Application Software: Programs That Let You Work and Play 5. System Software: The Operating System, Utility Programs, and File Management 6. Understanding and Assessing Hardware: Evaluating Your System 7. Networking: Connecting Computing Devices 8. Managing Your Digital Lifestyle: Challenges and Ethics 9. Securing Your System: Protecting Your Digital Data and Devices Appendices A. The History of the Personal Computer B. Careers in IT

SynopsisFor introductory courses in computer concepts, digital literacy, or computer literacy, often including instruction in Microsoft(R) Office. Using technology to teach technology Best-selling Technology in Action Introductory uses practical content and hands- on projects to engage students in computing tasks and skills they can apply at work, in class, or at home. Designed for today's technically savvy students, the text introduces difficult concepts at a basic level early on, then expands upon these skills as students build mastery. The 16th edition brings innovative content updates, including new coverage of ethics, artificial intelligence, and managing a digital lifestyle, as well as several new features encouraging critical thinking. Also available with MyLab IT By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab IT personalizes the learning experience and helps students absorb and retain key course concepts while developing skills that employers seek. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab IT does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab IT, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab IT, search for: 0135757754 / 9780135757758 Technology in Action, Introductory , 16e + MyLab IT 2019 w/ Pearson eText, 16/e Package consists of: 0135435129 / 9780135435120 MyLab IT with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Technology in Action , 16/e 0135480140 / 9780135480144 Technology In Action Complete , 16/e Technology in Action , 16th Edition , is also available via Revel(TM) , an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. Revel prepares students to meaningfully participate in class and provides the skills they need to be digitally literate in the workplace and in their everyday lives., For introductory courses in computer concepts, digital literacy, or computer literacy, often including instruction in Microsoft(R) Office. Using technology to teach technology Best-selling Technology in Action Introductory uses practical content and hands- on projects to engage students in computing tasks and skills they can apply at work, in class, or at home. Designed for today's technically savvy students, the text introduces difficult concepts at a basic level early on, then expands upon these skills as students build mastery. The 16th edition further emphasizes the importance of digital literacy with two new Try This projects -- "What Does Facebook Know About You?" and "Sharing Printers on a Network Using Windows" -- as well as a new Technology in the News feature providing weekly currency updates online. Also available with MyLab IT By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab IT personalizes the learning experience and helps students absorb and retain key course concepts while developing skills that employers seek. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab IT does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab IT, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab IT, search for: 0135757754 / 9780135757758 Technology in Action, Introductory , 16e + MyLab IT 2019 w/ Pearson eText, 16/e Package consists of: 0135435129 / 9780135435120 MyLab IT with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Technology in Action , 16/e 0135480140 / 9780135480144 Technology In Action Introductory , 16/e Technology in Action , 16th Edition , is also available via Revel(TM) , an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. Revel prepares students to meaningfully participate in class and provides the skills they need to be digitally literate in the workplace and in their everyday lives., For introductory courses in computer concepts, digital literacy, or computer literacy, often including instruction in Microsoft® Office. Using technology to teach technology Best-selling Technology in Action Introductory uses practical content and hands-¿on projects to engage students in computing tasks and skills they can apply at work, in class, or at home. Designed for today's technically savvy students, the text introduces difficult concepts at a basic level early on, then expands upon these skills as students build mastery. The 16th edition brings innovative content updates, including new coverage of ethics, artificial intelligence, and managing a digital lifestyle, as well as several new features encouraging critical thinking. Also available with MyLab IT By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab IT personalizes the learning experience and helps students absorb and retain key course concepts while developing skills that employers seek. Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab IT does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab IT, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyLab IT, search for: 0135757754 / 9780135757758 Technology in Action, Introductory , 16e + MyLab IT 2019 w/ Pearson eText, 16/e Package consists of: 0135435129 / 9780135435120 MyLab IT with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Technology in Action , 16/e 0135480140 / 9780135480144 Technology In Action Complete , 16/e Technology in Action , 16th Edition , is also available via Revel(tm) , an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. Revel prepares students to meaningfully participate in class and provides the skills they need to be digitally literate in the workplace and in their everyday lives., For introductory courses in computer concepts, digital literacy, or computer literacy, often including instruction in Microsoft ® Office. Using technology to teach technology Best-selling Technology in Action Introductory uses practical content and hands-¿on projects to engage students in computing tasks and skills they can apply at work, in class, or at home. Designed for today's technically savvy students, the text introduces difficult concepts at a basic level early on, then expands upon these skills as students build mastery. The 16th edition brings innovative content updates, including new coverage of ethics, artificial intelligence, and managing a digital lifestyle, as well as several new features encouraging critical thinking. Also available with MyLab IT MyLab(tm) is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab IT personalizes the learning experience and helps students absorb and retain key course concepts while developing skills that employers seek. Learn more about MyLab IT. Technology in Action , 16th Edition , is also available via Revel(tm) , an interactive learning environment that enables students to read, practice, and study in one continuous experience. Revel prepares students to meaningfully participate in class and provides the skills they need to be digitally literate in the workplace and in their everyday lives. Learn more about Revel.

LC Classification NumberQA76.5.E9195 2019