计算机文化(英文版·第15版)
作者 : (美)June Jamrich Parsons Dan Oja 著
丛书名 : 经典原版书库
出版日期 : 2013-08-20
ISBN : 978-7-111-42803-9
定价 : 79.00元
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语种 : 英文
页数 : 644
开本 : 16
原书名 : New Perspectives on Computer Concepts 2013: Comprehensive
原出版社: Cengage Learning
属性分类: 教材
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图书简介

本书是国外著名大学采用的计算机基础课教材,适合偏文科和商科大学的计算机导论课或公共课使用。本书涉及了计算机科学的诸多方面,包含计算机相关知识,就像一部百科全书一样便于读者学习,增强读者对计算机科学的兴趣,为今后的课程学习打下坚实的基础。本书在内容安排上既体现了计算机科学的广度,又兼顾了相关主题的深度,同时紧跟当前的技术发展趋势,是一本不可多得的教学用书。

图书特色

本书的编写风格非常清晰,章节的划分合理实用。书中包含的技术信息对于那些已经初步了解基本计算机概念的学生既轻松有趣又非常实用。
——Martha Lindberg,明尼苏达州立大学
本书以学生易于理解的方式将计算机系统的基本概念和技术娓娓道来,每章还辅以精选的示例和插图,是一本内容全面、易学易懂的计算机导论教材。
——Gerald Hensel,巴伦西亚社区学院

本书采用最先进的方法和技术讲述计算机基础知识,涉及面之广、内容之丰富、方法之独特,令人叹为观止,堪称计算机基础知识的百科全书。本书涵盖影响计算和日常生活的重要技术趋势,对数据安全、个人隐私、在线安全、数字版权管理、开源软件和便携式应用程序等进行了广泛讨论。全书层次合理、图文并茂,各章还配有测验,非常适合作为高校各专业的计算机导论教材和教师参考书,也可供广大计算机爱好者参考使用。

本版新增内容
更新内容涵盖最相关的技术趋势,这些趋势会影响到计算学科的发展和我们每天的生活,如数据安全、在线安全、数字版权保护、开源软件和iPad这样的新技术。
介绍多个新工具来帮助学生可视化概念、组织知识内容、批判性地思考技术问题、分类整理伴随学术研究和日常社会网络带来的海量信息。

上架指导

计算机\基础

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本书的编写风格非常清晰,章节的划分合理实用。书中包含的技术信息对于那些已经初步了解基本计算机概念的学生既轻松有趣又非常实用。            
                    ——Martha Lindberg,明尼苏达州立大学 
本书以学生易于理解的方式将计算机系统的基本概念和技术娓娓道来,每章还辅以精选的示例和插图,是一本内容全面、易学易懂的计算机导论教材。            
                      ——Gerald Hensel,巴伦西亚社区学院
本书采用最先进的方法和技术讲述计算机基础知识,涉及面之广、内容之丰富、方法之独特,令人叹为观止,堪称计算机基础知识的百科全书。本书涵盖影响计算和日常生活的重要技术趋势,对数据安全、个人隐私、在线安全、数字版权管理、开源软件和便携式应用程序等进行了广泛讨论。全书层次合理、图文并茂,各章还配有测验,非常适合作为高校各专业的计算机导论教材和教师参考书,也可供广大计算机爱好者参考使用。
本版新增内容
更新内容涵盖最相关的技术趋势,这些趋势会影响到计算学科的发展和我们每天的生活,如数据安全、在线安全、数字版权保护、开源软件和iPad这样的新技术。
介绍多个新工具来帮助学生可视化概念、组织知识内容、批判性地思考技术问题、分类整理伴随学术研究和日常社会网络带来的海量信息。

图书目录

Contents

CHAPTER 1
COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL BASICS
4 Section A: All Things Digital
4 The Digital Revolution
6 Data Processing
7 Personal Computing
8 Network Computing
9 Cloud Computing
10   Digital Society
13   QuickCheck A
14   Section B: Digital Devices
14   Computer Basics
16   Computer Types and Uses
20   Microcontrollers
21   QuickCheck B
22  Section C: Digital Data Representation
22   Data Representation Basics
23   Representing Numbers, Text, Images, and Sound
26   Quantifying Bits and Bytes
27   Circuits and Chips
28   QuickCheck C
29   Section D: Digital Processing
29   Programs and Instruction Sets
31   Processor Logic
33   QuickCheck D
34   Section E: Password Security
34   Authentication Protocols
36   Password Hacks
38   Secure Passwords
41   QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 2
COMPUTER HARDWARE
44  Section A: Personal Computer Basics
44   Personal Computer Systems
46   Desktop and Portable Computers
48   Home, Game, and Small Business Systems
50   Buying a Computer
53   Handheld Computers
54   QuickCheck A
55   Section B: Microprocessors and Memory
55   Microprocessor Basics
59   Today’s Microprocessors
60   Random Access Memory
62   Read-Only Memory
62   EEPROM
63   QuickCheck B
64   Section C: Storage Devices
64   Storage Basics
66   Magnetic Storage Technology
69   Optical Storage Technology
72   Solid State Storage Technology
74   Storage Wrap-up
75   QuickCheck C
76   Section D: Input and Output Devices
76   Basic Input Devices
78   Display Devices
80   Printers
82   Installing Peripheral Devices
85   QuickCheck D
86   Section E: Hardware Security
86   Anti-Theft Devices
87   Surge Protection and Battery Backup
89   Basic Maintenance
91   Troubleshooting and Repair
93   QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 3
SOFTWARE
96  Section A: Software Basics
96   Software Categories
97   Music Software
98   Video Software
99   Graphics Software
101  Mapping and Location-based Software
102  Business and “Number Crunching” Software
103  Desktop Publishing Software
104  Personal Finance Software
105  Utility Software
107  Device Drivers
107  QuickCheck A
108  Section B: Office Suites
108  Office Suite Basics
109  Word Processing
112  Spreadsheets
115  Databases
118  Presentations
118  QuickCheck B
119  Section C: Installing Software and Upgrades
119  Web Apps
121  Mobile Apps
122  Local Applications
127  Portable Software
128  Software Upgrades and Updates
129  Uninstalling Software
129  QuickCheck C
130  Section D: Buying Software
130  Consumer Basics
132  Software Copyrights and Licenses
137  QuickCheck D
138  Section E: Security Software
138  Security Software Basics
142  Security Suites
143  Antivirus Modules
145  QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 4
OPERATING SYSTEMS AND FILE MANAGEMENT
148  Section A: Operating System Basics
148  Operating System Activities
153  User Interfaces
156  The Boot Process
157  QuickCheck A
158  Section B: Today’s Operating Systems
158  Microsoft Windows
161  Mac OS
164  UNIX and Linux
165  DOS
166  Handheld and Tablet Operating Systems
167  QuickCheck B
168  Section C: File Basics
168  File Names and Extensions
169  File Directories and Folders
171  File Formats
175  QuickCheck C
176  Section D: File Management
176  Application-based File Management
178  File Management Utilities
179  File Management Metaphors
180  Windows Explorer
182  File Management Tips
182  Physical File Storage
185  QuickCheck D
186  Section E: Backup Security
186  Backup Basics
188  File Copies
189  Synchronization
190  Windows Backup
193  Disk Images and Bare-Metal Restore
194  Virtual Machines
195  Handheld Backup
195  QuickCheck E
227  Section D: Sharing Files
227  File Sharing Basics
228  Accessing Shared Files
229  Sharing Your Files
231  File Servers
232  Network Troubleshooting
233  QuickCheck D
234  Section E: Wireless Security
234  Wi-Fi Security
237  Encryption
239  QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 5
LOCAL AREA NETWORKS
198  Section A: Network Building Blocks
198  Network Classifications
200  LAN Advantages and Disadvantages
202  Network Devices
203  Network Links
204  Communications Protocols
207  QuickCheck A
208  Section B: Wired and Wireless Technologies
208  Wired Basics
209  Ethernet
211  Wireless Basics
213  Bluetooth
214  Wi-Fi
216  QuickCheck B
217  Section C: Network Setup
217  Setup Overview
218  Router Installation
220  Router Configuration
224  Internet Connection
225  Device connection
226  QuickCheck C
CHAPTER 6
THE INTERNET
242  Section A: Internet Technology
242  Background
243  Internet Infrastructure
245  Internet Protocols, Addresses, and Domains
249  Connection Speed
251  QuickCheck A
252  Section B: Fixed Internet Access
252  Dial-up Connections
254  DSL
256  Cable Internet Service
258  Satellite Internet Service
259  Fixed Wireless Service
260  Fixed Internet Connection Roundup
260  QuickCheck B
261  Section C: Portable and Mobile Internet Access
261  Internet to Go
262  Wi-Fi Hotspots
264  Portable and Mobile WiMAX
264  Portable Satellite Service
265  Cellular Data Service
268  QuickCheck C
269  Section D: Internet Services
269  Cloud Computing
271  Real-Time Messaging
271  Voice Over IP
272  Forums, Wikis, Blogs, and Tweets
274  Grid Computing
275  FTP
277  File Sharing Networks
278  QuickCheck D
279  Section E: Internet Security
279  Intrusion Attempts
281  Securing Ports
282  NAT
285  Virtual Private Networks
285  QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 7
THE WEB AND E-MAIL
288  Section A: Web Technology
288  Web Basics
290  HTML
292  HTTP
294  Web Browsers
296  Cookies
297  Web Page Authoring
299  HTML Scripts
301  QuickCheck A
302  Section B: Search Engines
302  Search Engine Basics
306  Formulating Searches
310  Using Web-based Source Material
311  QuickCheck B
312  Section C: E-commerce
312  E-commerce Basics
314  E-commerce Site Technology
317  Online Payment
319  QuickCheck C
320  Section D: E-mail
320  E-mail Overview
322  Local E-mail
324  Webmail
326  E-mail Attachments
327  Netiquette
327  QuickCheck D
328  Section E: Web and E-mail Security
328  Cookie Exploits
332  Spam
333  Phishing
334  Fake Sites
335  QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 8
DIGITAL MEDIA
338  Section A: Digital Sound
338  Digital Audio Basics
341  Digital Audio File Formats
343  MIDI Music
344  Speech Recognition and Synthesis
345  QuickCheck A
346  Section B: Bitmap Graphics
346  Bitmap Basics
348  Scanners and Cameras
350  Image Resolution
353  Color Depth and Palettes
356  Image Compression
359  QuickCheck B
360  Section C: Vector and 3-D Graphics
360  Vector Graphics Basics
363  Vector-to-Bitmap Conversion
364  Vector Graphics on the Web
365  3-D Graphics
367  QuickCheck C
368  Section D: Digital Video
368  Digital Video Basics
369  Producing Video Footage
371  Video Transfer
372  Video Editing
373  Video Output
375  Web Video
377  DVD-Video
379  QuickCheck D
380  Section E: Digital Rights Management
380  Content Basics
382  DRM Technologies
384  Music DRM
385  Movie DRM
386  eBook DRM
386  Enforcement
387  QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 9
THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY: HISTORY, CAREERS, AND ETHICS
390  Section A: Computer History
390  Manual Calculators
392  Mechanical Calculators
393  Computer Prototypes
395  Generations of Computers
399  Personal Computers
401  QuickCheck A
402  Section B: The Computer and IT Industries
402  Industry Overview
406  Economic Factors
407  Product Life Cycles
409  Market Share
410  Marketing Channels
412  Industry Regulation
413  QuickCheck B
414  Section C: Careers for Computer Professionals
414  Jobs and Salaries
418  Education and Certification
421  Job Hunting Basics
422  Resumes and Web Portfolios
424  Job Listings
426  QuickCheck C
427  Section D: Professional Ethics
427  Ethics Basics
429  IT Ethics
433  Ethical Decision Making
436  Whistleblowing
437  QuickCheck D
438  Section E: Work Area Safety and
Ergonomics
438  Radiation Risks
440  Repetitive Stress Injuries
442  Eye Strain
444  Back Pain
444  Sedentary Lifestyle
445  QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 10
INFORMATION SYSTEMS ANALYSIS AND DESIGN
448  Section A: Information Systems
448  Information Systems in Organizations
451  Transaction Processing Systems
453  Management Information Systems
454  Decision Support Systems
456  Expert Systems and Neural Networks
457  QuickCheck A
458  Section B: Systems Analysis
458  System Development Life Cycle
459  Planning Phase
463  Analysis Phase
464  Documentation Tools
467  QuickCheck B
468  Section C: System Design
468  Design Phase
471  Evaluation and Selection
473  Application Specifications
474  QuickCheck C
475  Section D: Implementation and Maintenance
475  Implementation Phase
475  Development and Testing
477  Documentation and Training
478  Conversion and Cutover
479  Maintenance Phase
481  QuickCheck D
482  Section E: Corporate Data Security
482  Information System Data Vulnerabilities
484  Information System Data Security
486  Corporate Identity Theft
487  QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 11
DATABASES
490  Section A: File and Database Concepts
490  Database Basics
494  Database Models
501  QuickCheck A
502  Section B: Data Management Tools
502  Data Management Software
505  Database Management Systems
507  Databases and the Web
510  XML
512  QuickCheck B
513  Section C: Database Design
513  Defining Fields
517  Normalization
519  Organizing Records
520  Designing the Interface
522  Designing Report Templates
524  Loading Data
524  QuickCheck C
525  Section D: SQL
525  SQL Basics
527  Adding Records
528  Searching for Information
530  Updating Fields
531  Joining Tables
532  QuickCheck D
533  Section E: Database Security
533  Database Vulnerabilities
535  Database Security Measures
537  Database Security Regulations
538  What Individuals Can Do
539  QuickCheck E
CHAPTER 12
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
542  Section A: Programming Basics
542  Computer Programming and Software
Engineering
544  Programming Languages and Paradigms
548  Program Planning
550  Program Coding
553  Program Testing and Documentation
554  Programming Tools
556  QuickCheck A
557  Section B: Procedural Programming
557  Algorithms
560  Expressing an Algorithm
563  Sequence, Selection, and Repetition Controls
568  Procedural Languages and Applications
569  QuickCheck B
570  Section C: Object-oriented Programming
570  Objects and Classes
572  Inheritance
573  Methods and Messages
577  Object-oriented Program Structure
579  Object-oriented Languages and Applications
580  QuickCheck C
581  Section D: Declarative Programming
581  The Declarative Paradigm
582  Prolog Facts
586  Prolog Rules
589  Input Capabilities
590  Declarative Languages and Applications
590  QuickCheck D
591  Section E: Secure Programming
591  Black Hat Exploits
593  Secure Software Development
596  Mitigation
597  QuickCheck E
598  GLOSSARY

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