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Author: Misty Vermaat, Susan Sebok, Steven Freund, Mark Frydenberg, Jennifer Campbell
Learn to maximize the use of mobile devices, make the most of online tools for collaboration and communications, and fully utilize today’s Internet capabilities with the latest edition of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS ENHANCED. You see how technology skills assist in gaining employment and advancing careers. This edition highlights Web Development, creating a strong web presence, and the latest Windows 10 information. To keep content as current as possible, online coverage of contemporary technology developments builds on the book’s discussions. The authors emphasize actionable content with a proven learning structure and practice to reinforce your skills. Self-assessments open each chapter, enabling you to target your study and learn more in less time. DISCOVERING COMPUTERS ENHANCED presents the content you need to succeed in a way that ensures understanding.
Enhanced Discovering Computers 2017 Essentials 1st Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Introducing Today’s Technologies: Computers, Devices, and the Web
Today’s Technology
Computers
Laptops
Tablets
Desktops and All-in-Ones
Servers
Mobile and Game Devices
Smartphones
Digital Cameras
Portable and Digital Media Players
E-Book Readers
Wearable Devices
Game Devices
Mini Feature 1-1: Living Digitally — Gaming and Digital Home
Data and Information
Input
Output
Memory and Storage
The Web
Web Searching
Online Social Networks
Internet Communications
Digital Security and Privacy
Viruses and Other Malware
Privacy
Health Concerns
Environmental Issues
Programs and Apps
Operating Systems
Applications
Installing and Running Programs
Developing Programs and Apps
Communications and Networks
Wired and Wireless Communications
Networks
Mini Feature 1-2: Staying in Sync
Technology Uses
Education/Mini Feature 1-3: Digital School
Government
Finance
Retail
Entertainment
Health Care
Science
Travel
Publishing
Manufacturing
Technology Users
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 2. Connecting and Communicating Online: The Internet, Websites, and Media
The Internet
Evolution of the Internet
Connecting to the Internet
Internet Service Providers
How Data Travels the Internet
IP Addresses and Domain Names
The World Wide Web
Navigating the Web
Mini Feature 2-1: Browsers
Web Addresses
Web Apps and Mobile Apps
Types of Websites
Search Engines
Mini-Feature 2-2: Online Social Networks
Informational and Research
Media Sharing
Bookmarking
News, Weather, Sports, and Other Mass Media
Educational
Business, Governmental, and Organizational
Blogs
Wikis and Collaboration
Health and Fitness
Science
Entertainment
Banking and Finance
Travel and Tourism
Mapping
Retail and Auctions
Careers and Employment
E-Commerce
Portals
Content Aggregation
Website Creation and Management
Digital Media on the Web
Graphics
Audio
Video
Plug-Ins
Other Internet Services
Email Lists
Internet Messaging
Chat Rooms
Online Discussions
VoIP
FTP
Mini Feature 2-3: Digital Communications
Netiquette
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 3. Computers and Mobile Devices: Evaluating Options for Home and Work
Computers and Mobile Devices
Mobile Computers and Desktops
Laptops, Tablets, and Other Mobile Computers
Handheld Computers
Mini Feature 3-1: Mobile Computer Buyer’s Guide
Desktops and All-in-Ones
Mini Feature 3-2: Desktop Buyer’s Guide
Servers
Terminals
Point-of-Sale Terminals
ATMs
Self-Service Kiosks
Supercomputers
Cloud Computing
Mobile Devices
Smartphones
Digital Cameras
Portable and Digital Media Players
Mini Feature 3-3: Mobile Device Buyer’s Guide
E-Book Readers
Wearable Devices
Game Devices
Embedded Computers
Putting It All Together
Ports and Connections
USB Ports
Port Replicators and Docking Stations
Wireless Device Connections
Protecting Hardware
Hardware Theft and Vandalism
Hardware Failure
Health Concerns of Using Technology
Repetitive Strain Injuries
Other Physical Risks
Behavioral Health Risks
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 4. Programs and Apps: Productivity, Graphics, Security, and Other Tools
Programs and Apps
Role of the Operating System
Obtaining Software
Installing Software
Categories of Programs and Apps
Productivity Applications
Developing Projects
Word Processing
Presentation
Spreadsheet
Database
Note Taking
Calendar and Contact Management
Software Suite
Project Management
Accounting
Personal Finance
Legal
Tax Preparation
Document Management
Enterprise Computing
Mini Feature 4-1: Web and Mobile Apps for Personal and Business Productivity
Graphics and Media Applications
Computer-Aided Design
Desktop Publishing
Paint/Image Editing
Photo Editing and Photo Management
Video and Audio Editing
Multimedia and Website Authoring
Media Player
Disc Burning
Personal Interest Applications
Mini Feature 4-2: Web and Mobile Apps for Media and Personal Interest
Communications Applications
Security Tools
Personal Firewall
Mini Feature 4-3: Viruses and Malware
Antivirus Programs
Spyware, Adware, and Other Malware Removers
Internet Filters
File, Disk, and System Management Tools
File Manager
Search
Image Viewer
Uninstaller
Disk Cleanup
Disk Defragmenter
Screen Saver
File Compression
PC Maintenance
Backup and Restore
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 5. Digital Security, Ethics, and Privacy: Threats, Issues, and Defenses
Digital Security Risks
Cybercrime
Internet and Network Attacks
Malware
Botnets
Denial of Service Attacks
Back Doors
Spoofing
Safeguards against Internet and Network Attacks
Firewalls
Unauthorized Access and Use
Safeguards against Unauthorized Access and Use
Access Controls
User Names and Passwords
Possessed Objects
Biometric Devices
Two-Step Verification
Digital Forensics
Software Theft
Safeguards against Software Theft
Information Theft
Safeguards against Information Theft
Encryption
Digital Signatures and Certificates
Mini Feature 5-1. Cloud Data Privacy
Hardware Theft, Vandalism, and Failure
Backing up — the Ultimate Safeguard
Mini Feature 5-2: Disaster Recovery
Wireless Security
Mini Feature 5-3: Mobile Security
Ethics and Society
Information Accuracy
Intellectual Property Rights
Codes of Conduct
Green Computing
Information Privacy
Electronic Profiles
Cookies
Phishing
Spyware and Adware
Social Engineering
Privacy Laws
Employee Monitoring
Content Filtering
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 6. Computing Components: Processors, Memory, the Cloud, and More
Inside the Case
The Motherboard
Processors
The Control Unit
The Arithmetic Logic Unit
Machine Cycle
Registers
The System Clock
Personal Computer and Mobile Device Processors
Processor Cooling
Mini Feature 6-1. The Internet of Things
Cloud Computing
Mini Feature 6-2: Cloud Computing Services
Data Representation
Bits and Bytes
Coding Schemes
Memory
Bytes and Addressable Memory
Types of Memory
RAM
Cache
ROM
Flash Memory
CMOS
Memory Access Times
Adapters
Adapter Cards
USB Adapters
Buses
Bus Width
Types of Buses
Power Supply and Batteries
Mini Feature 6-3: Proper Care for Computers and Mobile Devices
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 7. Input and Output: Extending Capabilities of Computers and Mobile Devices
What Is Input?
Keyboards
Types of Keyboards
Pointing Devices
Mouse
Touchpad
Trackball
Touch Screens
Mini Feature 7-1: Touch Input
Pen Input
Stylus
Digital Pen
Graphics Tablet
Motion, Voice, and Video Input
Mini Feature 7-2: Motion Input
Voice and Audio Input
Mini Feature 7-3. Digital Video Technology
Webcams and Integrated DV Cameras
Scanners and Reading Devices
Optical Scanners
Optical Readers
Bar Code Readers
RFID Readers
Magstripe Readers
MICR Readers
Data Collection Devices
What Is Output?
Displays
Display Technologies
Display Quality
DTVs and Smart TVs
Printers
Nonimpact Printers
Ink-Jet Printers
Photo Printers
Laser Printers
All-in-One Printers
3-D Printers
Thermal Printers
Mobile Printers
Label Printers
Plotters and Large-Format Printers
Impact Printers
Other Output Devices
Speakers
Headphones and Earbuds
Data Projectors
Interactive Whiteboards
Force-Feedback Game Controllers and Tactile Output
Assistive Technology Input and Output
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 8. Digital Storage: Preserving Content Locally and on the Cloud
Storage
Storage Capacity
Storage versus Memory
Storage Access Times
Mini Feature 8-1: Media Sharing
Hard Drives
Hard Disk
SSDs
External Hard Drives
RAID
Portable Flash Memory Storage
Memory Cards
Usb Flash Drives
Cloud Storage
Mini Feature 8-2: Services Offered by Cloud Storage Providers
Optical Discs
Characteristics of Optical Discs
CDs
DVDs
Enterprise Storage
RAID
NAS and SAN
Magnetic Tape
Other Types of Storage
Magnetic Stripe Cards
Smart Cards
RFID Tags
NFC Chips and Tags
Mini Feature 8-3: Backup Plans
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 9. Operating Systems: Managing, Coordinating, and Monitoring Resources
Operating Systems
Operating System Functions
Starting Computers and Mobile Devices
Shutting Down Computers and Mobile Devices
Providing a User Interface
Managing Programs
Managing Memory
Coordinating Tasks
Configuring Devices
Monitoring Performance
Establishing an Internet Connection
Updating Operating System Software
Providing File, Disk, and System Management Tools
Controlling a Network
Administering Security
Types of Operating Systems
Desktop Operating Systems
Windows/Mini Feature 9-1
Mac OS/Mini Feature 9-2
Unix
Linux
Chrome OS
Running Multiple Desktop Operating Systems
Server Operating Systems
Mobile Operating Systems
Android
iOS
Windows Phone
Mini Feature 9-3: Mobile versus Desktop Operating Systems
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 10. Communicating Digital Content: Wired and Wireless Networks and Devices
Communications
Networks
LANs, MANs, WANs, and PANs
Network Architectures
Communications Software
Mini Feature 10-1: Mobile Communications
Network Communications Standards and Protocols
Ethernet
Token Ring
TCP/IP
Wi-Fi
LTE
Bluetooth/Mini Feature 10-2
UWB
IrDA
RFID
NFC
Communications Lines
Cable
DSL
ISDN
FTTP
T-Carrier
ATM
Communications Devices
Digital Modems: Cable, DSL, and ISDN
Wireless Modems
Wireless Access Points
Routers
Network Cards
Hubs and Switches
Home Networks
Mini Feature 10-3. Planning and Designing Your Home Network
Transmission Media
Physical Transmission Media
Twisted-Pair Cable
Coaxial Cable
Fiber-Optic Cable
Wireless Transmission Media
Infrared
Broadcast Radio
Cellular Radio
Microwaves
Communications Satellite
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 11. Building Solutions: Database, System, and Application Development Tools
Databases, Data, and Information
The Hierarchy of Data
File Maintenance
Validating Data
File Processing Systems and Databases
File Processing Systems
The Database Approach
Mini Feature 11-1: Web Databases
Types of Databases
Mini Feature 11-2: Big Data
Database Management Systems
Data Dictionary
File Retrieval and Maintenance
Data Security
Backup and Recovery
System Development
System Development Guidelines
Who Participates in System Development?
Project Management
Feasibility Assessment
Documentation
Data and Information Gathering Techniques
Planning Phase
Analysis Phase
Design Phase
Implementation Phase
Support and Security Phase
Application Development Languages and Tools
Procedural Languages
Object-Oriented Programming Languages and Application Development Tools
Other Languages and Application Development Tools
Web Development
Mini Feature 11-3. Web Application Development
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Chapter 12. Working in the Enterprise: Systems, Certifications, and Careers
The Technology Industry
Information Systems in the Enterprise
Functional Units
Enterprise Resource Planning
Document Management Systems
Content Management Systems
Other Enterprise-Wide Information Systems
Mini Feature 12-1: Information Literacy
Technology Careers
General Business and Government Organizations and Their IT Departments
Technology Equipment
Software and Apps
Technology Service and Repair
Technology Sales
Technology Education, Training, and Support
IT Consulting
Putting It All Together — Job Titles and Descriptions
Mini Feature 12-2: Mobile App Development
Technology Certifications
Application Software Certifications
Data Analysis and Database Certifications
Hardware Certifications
Networking Certifications
Operating System Certifications
Programmer/Developer Certifications
Security Certifications
Job Searching and Career Planning
Mini Feature 12-3: Creating a Professional Online Presence
Chapter Summary
Study Guide
Key Terms
Checkpoint
Problem Solving
How To: Your Turn
Internet Research
Critical Thinking
Technology Timeline
Appendix A. Technology Acronyms
Appendix B. Troubleshooting Computer and Mobile Device Problems
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