TY - BOOK AU - Long,Larry E. AU - Long,Nancy TI - Computers: information technology in perspective SN - 013009479X U1 - 004 21 PY - 2002/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Prentice Hall KW - Computers KW - Electronic data processing N1 - Includes index; Getting started -- Technology revolution -- Software -- Inside the computer -- Storing and retrieving information -- Information input and output -- Networks and networking -- Going online -- Exploring the cyberworld -- IT ethics and healthy computing -- Personal computing -- Information systems -- Developing business information systems -- Technology and society -- Answers to section self-checks -- Glossary N2 - Covers all introductory IT concepts topics and is appropriate for a full semester course, with or without a lab component.This tenth edition is a technology update intended to bring Computers abreast with a rampaging technology. About six Internet years pass in one real-time year, the elapsed time since the last edition. The tenth edition retains the same familiar look and feel as the ninth edition. However, it contains hundreds of changes needed to ensure that Long continues to be the most current introductory IT book available ER -