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Overview

How does your computer communicate with other computers out there in cyberspace? With this book, you'll learn about the history of computers, why they work the way they do, and what the future holds for technology. You'll also find out about faxes, DVDs, modems, and other computer connections. You may not be a "techie" when you're finished with this book, but you'll certainly have an understanding of what computers do for society.

Describes the workings of personal computers and how they can be connected to different kinds of networks, including the Internet.

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Overview

How does your computer communicate with other computers out there in cyberspace? With this book, you'll learn about the history of computers, why they work the way they do, and what the future holds for technology. You'll also find out about faxes, DVDs, modems, and other computer connections. You may not be a "techie" when you're finished with this book, but you'll certainly have an understanding of what computers do for society.

Describes the workings of personal computers and how they can be connected to different kinds of networks, including the Internet.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780531117583
  • Publisher: Scholastic Library Publishing
  • Publication date: 3/28/2000
  • Pages: 64
  • Age range: 10 - 12 Years
  • Series: Computer Science Library Series
  • Product dimensions: 8.30 (w) x 9.58 (h) x 0.52 (d)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 How a Personal Computer Communicates 7
Chapter 2 All About Modems 15
Chapter 3 How Computers Communicate with Each Other 21
Chapter 4 Internet Communication 35
Chapter 5 Communicating without Telephone Wires 41
Chapter 6 The Future: Internet Everywhere 47
Glossary 53
To Find Out More 58
A Note on Sources 60
Index 61

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