Computers category: 49053 books

Only a few books stand as landmarks in social and scientific upheaval. Norbert Wiener's classic is one in that small company. Founder of the science of cybernetics-the study of the relationship between computers and the human nervous system-Wiener was widely misunderstood as one who advocated the...

The Internet is fantastic! It can also be a dangerous place for our kids. Internet safety trainer Charles Conway shares helpful tips and advice on topics including: how to monitor your child's Facebook account without violating their privacy. how and where online predators find...

Alan Turing, pioneer of computing and WWII codebreaker, is one of the most important and influential thinkers of the twentieth century. In this volume for the first time his key writings are made available to a broad, non-specialist readership. They make fascinating reading both in their own right...

Scratch, the colorful drag-and-drop programming language, is used by millions of first-time learners, and in Scratch Programming Playground, you’ll learn to program by making cool games. Get ready to destroy asteroids, shoot hoops, and slice and dice fruit! Each game includes easy-to-follow...

Most companies today realize the imperative to connect with their customers, employees, and partners through social technologies—Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube, and elsewhere. But a huge challenge is still in the way: how to build programs and teams for accomplishing all that. While organizations...

Much of the discussion about new technologies and social equality has focused on the oversimplified notion of a "digital divide." Technology and Social Inclusion moves beyond the limited view of haves and have-nots to analyze the different forms of access to information and communication technologies....

There has never been an ERP Guide like this. 100 Success Secrets is not about the ins and outs of ERP. Instead, it answers the top 100 questions that we are asked and those we come across in forums, our consultancy and education programs. It tells you exactly how to deal with those questions, with tips...

Ronald J. Leach's lectures on identity theft have been attended by more than 1,200 people. Many more have heard him on closed-circuit television.  This experience, and his long experience as a professor of computer science make him uniquely qualified to write this book. Do you know...

Do you know how to protect your vital identity information when you use computers for your banking, credit card transactions, and everyday purchases? What about email, web surfing, texting, and social networking? This easy-to-understand book, intended for the general, non-specialist reader,...

The most complete CompTIA A+ self-study package, fully updated for the 2012 exams—SAVE 12% on this boxed set plus bonus electronic content! CompTIA A+ Certification Boxed Set, Second Edition is your complete program for self-study, offering a variety of tools to use in preparation for CompTIA A+...

Don't Let the Real Test Be Your First Test! CompTIA A+ Certification Practice Exams, Second Edition (Exams 220-801 & 220-802) is filled with more than 1000 realistic practice questions to prepare you for these challenging exams. To help you understand the material, in-depth explanations of both...

Celebrants and skeptics alike have produced valuable analyses of the Internet’s effect on us and our world, oscillating between utopian bliss and dystopian hell. But according to Robert W. McChesney, arguments on both sides fail to address the relationship between economic power and the digital...

Save money on SEO by learning what it is, how it works, and strategies that will improve your search rankings. Not only drive traffic/leads to your site, but learn what SEO companies do not tell you, such as how to convert your new traffic / leads into sales and engagement. Don't leave out social...

Cryptocurrency Mining Cryptocurrency is the currency of the future. The book begins with a comprehensive look at what Cryptocurrency is and how it all came about. The way Cryptocurrency is mined is fascinating. Precious metals like gold and silver, has to be mined from the ground. However, Cryptocurrency...