Publisher's Synopsis
Designed for an introductory computing applications course with a microcomputer orientation, the 1993-1994 edition includes 300 pages of computer concepts ("computing essentials") and more than 500 pages of hands-on labs that teach DOS; WordPerfect 5.1; Lotus 1-2-3, release 2.3; and dBASE IV 1.1. Retaining its clear and straight-forward writing style, this covers the maximum amount of material in the minimum amount of time.;Updated throughout, this introductory computing text includes: system software changes; new material in the "Look at the future" sections; expanded discussion questions and projects; a new appendix; a fresh new cover; new interior design features; and a thorough revision of four-colour photographs and figures.;Also available is a computing essentials teaching materials set 1993-1994 (0-07-911576-4).
