Discovering Computers: Digital Technology, Data, and Devices, 17/e (AE-Paperback)

DISCOVERING COMPUTERS: DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY, DATA, AND DEVICES, 17th edition, teaches you not only the basics of technology, but also how you will use it -- and the responsibilities that go along with being a digital citizen. Focusing on current technology, the content addresses convergence of devices and platforms. Each module integrates practical how-to tips, ethics issues and security topics, while Consider This boxes woven throughout help you sharpen your critical-thinking skills. A variety of end-of-module activities -- checkpoint questions, small group activities and problem-solving exercises -- enable you to put what you learn into practice. MindTap digital learning solution is also available. Using an inviting approach that ensures understanding, DISCOVERING COMPUTERS equips you with the information you need for success at home, school and work.

《發現電腦：數位科技、資料和裝置，第17版》不僅教導您科技的基礎知識，還教導您如何運用科技，以及成為一位數位公民所需負責的事項。內容聚焦於當前的科技，探討裝置和平台的融合。每個模組都融入實用的操作技巧、倫理議題和安全主題，同時，其中的「思考一下」方塊有助於提升您的批判性思考能力。各種模組結束後的活動，包括檢查點問題、小組活動和解決問題的練習，讓您能夠將所學應用於實踐中。此外，還提供了MindTap數位學習解決方案。《發現電腦》以易於理解的方式提供資訊，讓您在家庭、學校和工作中取得成功所需的知識。

作者：Jennifer T. Campbell

作者：Jennifer T. Campbell

Ch 1 Being a Digital Citizen: At Home, School, and Work
Ch 2 The Internet: Connecting and Communicating Online
Ch 3 Hardware: Evaluating Options
Ch 4 Programs and Apps: Productivity, Graphics, Security
Ch 5 Digital Security: Ethics, Privacy, and Protection
Ch 6 Input and Output: Extending Capabilities
Ch 7 Digital Storage: Preserving Content
Ch 8 Operating System: Managing and Coordinating Resources
Ch 9 Networks: Communicating Across Devices
Ch10 Databases: Organizing and Accessing Data
Ch11 System and Application Development: Tools and Strategies
Ch12 Web Development: Publishing Online Content
Ch13 Technology Careers: Entering the Workforce

第一章 數位公民：在家、學校和工作中
第二章 網際網路：在線連接和通訊
第三章 硬體：評估選項
第四章 程式和應用程式：生產力、圖形、安全性
第五章 數位安全：倫理、隱私和保護
第六章 輸入和輸出：擴展功能
第七章 數位儲存：保存內容
第八章 作業系統：管理和協調資源
第九章 網路：跨設備通訊
第十章 資料庫：組織和存取資料
第十一章 系統和應用程式開發：工具和策略
第十二章 網頁開發：在線發佈內容
第十三章 科技職業：進入職場