How Computers Work, 9780789749840
Paperback
Unlock the secrets inside your computers and connected world.

How Computers Work

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    16 December 2014

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Summary

Decoding the Digital World: A Visual Guide to How Computers Work

How Computers Work is a fully illustrated guide to the entire world of computing, from the bulky PC on your desktop, to your business laptop, to your ultra portable tablet, to the smartphone you use to catch up on important email and avoid getting lost on the road. It covers all the ways people use their tech, explaining everything from how Windows manages data, to how your browser streams vid…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780789749840
ISBN-10:078974984X
Series:How It Works
Author:Ron White, Timothy Downs
Publisher:Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:Que Corporation,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Edition:10th
Release Date:16 December 2014
Weight:900g
Dimensions:251mm x 201mm x 20mm
About The Author

Ron White

Ron White has been writing How Computers Work for 20 years, during which time he’s also been executive editor at PC Computing magazine, BYTE.com, and groovyPost.com. He’s been a computer columnist for Windows Sources and 80 Micro. How Computers Work was named best nonfiction computer book, and his writing has been honored by the Maggie Awards, the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Awards, and The National Endowment for the Humanities. He and his wife, Sue, have bounced back and forth between Boston and San Francisco before finally ending up in San Antonio.

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