Computer Fundamentals /
edited by Kumar, Gulshan
- 258 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Contents List of Figures List of Tables List of Abbreviations Preface Chapter 1: Computer And Operating Systems Unit Introduction 1.1. Understanding The Importance Of Computers 1.2. Types Of Software 1.3. Types Of Operating Systems 1.4. Operating System Tasks Summary Review Questions Multiple Choice Questions References Chapter 2: Software And Hardware Interactions Unit Introduction 2.1. Recognizing Hardware Working In A Computer 2.2. Understanding System Requests 2.3. Updating Software Summary Review Questions Multiple Choice Questions References Chapter 3: Fundamentals Of Computer Networks Unit Introduction
This book, 'Computer Fundamentals', serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the essential aspects of computers and their technologies. It is designed for students and professionals seeking a foundational knowledge of computer systems. The text covers a wide range of topics including computer components, operating systems, software and hardware interactions, computer networks, security measures, computer graphics, and animations. Each chapter delves into specific subjects, such as the types and functions of operating systems, network topologies and protocols, and the basics of computer security and graphics. Authored by Kumar, an experienced academic with a background in artificial intelligence and network security, the book aims to equip readers with the necessary knowledge to navigate and leverage the computing technology integral to modern life
9781779561824
Computers--Study and teaching Computer science--Introduction Computer systems Computer networks Computer security