Inside the world of computing : technologies, uses, challenges

Title:

Author:

Delhaye, J.-L. (Jean-Loïc)

ISBN:

9781119821748

9781119821731

9781119821700

Publication Information:

London, UK : ISTE, Ltd. ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2021.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Series:

Computer engineering series

Computer engineering series.

Contents:

From the Calculator to the Supercomputer -- Computer Networks and Their Applications -- Software -- Data: From Binary Element to Intelligence -- Technology Building Blocks -- Some Areas of Application -- Societal Issues.

Abstract:

This book is for those who wish to better understand how this came to be. It explores the technological bases of computers, networks, software and data management, leading to the development of four pillars on which the essential applications that have a strong impact. -- Edited summary from book.

Local Note:

John Wiley and Sons

Subject Term:

Computer science.

Information technology.

Electronic Data Processing

Informatique.

Technologie de l'information.

Client-Server Computing.

COMPUTERS.

Computer Engineering.

Computer science