This new, expanded edition of Usborne''s popular computer dictionary guides readers through the technological maze with practical tips and straight forward information.'

 

This book is part of a book series called Usborne Computer Guides .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 72 pages in this book. This is a reference book. This book was published 1999 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Anna Claybourne has been a writer and editor of children's non-fiction for over eight years.

This book has the following chapters: Essential computer words; input and output devices; inside the processing unit; printers; types of computer; more types of computer; peripherals; computer networks; how computers work; memory and storage; software; basic applications; the Internet; the World Wide Web; other Internet features; design software; graphics software; more graphics software; sound and music software; games, entertainment and education; programming; computer problems and solutions; living with computers; the history of computers; the future; glossary of computer slang; glossary of acronyms; glossary of extra words.