ABSTRACT

Describing both the practical details of interest to students and the high-level concepts and abstractions highlighted by faculty, The Tao of Computing, Second Edition presents a comprehensive introduction to computers and computer technology. This edition updates its popular predecessor with new research exercises and expanded discussion questions

chapter 4|28 pages

◾ Where Are Programs and Data Stored?

chapter 6|36 pages

◾ What Can Computers Do for Me?

chapter 8|34 pages

◾ How Are Software Packages Developed?

chapter 9|32 pages

◾ How Are Computers Connected?

chapter 12|32 pages

◾ How Does the Internet Work?