Oxford Dictionary of Computing
by Illingworth, Valerie
Series: Oxford Paperback Reference Edition statement:4th Published by : Oxford University Press (New York) Physical details: 550 Pages 20x13 cm | PB ISBN:0192800469. Year: 1996"The wide range of topics covered include computer applications in industry, the office, science, education, and the home; the means of achieving these applications - the hardware, software, computer organization, telecommunications, and user interaction; security, safety, and legal issues; underlying concepts and theories in computing and associated fields; and major computer manufacturers and organizations. Special emphasis is placed on terms widely used in relation to the latest advances in personal computing, computer graphics, networking, artificial intelligence, and computer security. Full coverage is also given to the Internet, World Wide Web, and multimedia programs." "From browser and sniffer program to millennium bug and spam, the Dictionary of Computing, Fourth Edition will prove invaluable to students and teachers of computing, and everyone who uses computers in the home, lab, or business."--Jacket.
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