INTRODUCING COMPUTER SYSTEMS Exploring Computers and Their Uses Looking Inside the Computer System INTERACTING WITH YOUR COMPUTER Using the Keyboat and Mouse Inputting Data in Ways SEEING, HEARING, AND PRINTING DATA Video and Sound Printing PROCESSING DATA Transforming Data into Information Modern CPUs STORING DATA Types of Storage Devices Measuring and Improving Drive Performance USING OPERATING SYSTEMS Operating System basics Survey of PC and Network Operating Systems NETWORKS Networking Basics Data Communications PRESENTING THE INTERNET The Internet and the World Wide Web Lesson 8B. E-Mail and Other Internet Services WORKING IN THE ONLINE WORLD Connecting to the Internet Doing Business in the Online World WORKING WITH APPLICATION SOFTWARE Productivity Software Graphics and Multimedia DATABASE MANAGEMENT Database Management Systems Lesson Survey of Database Systems SOFTWARE PROGRAMMING AND DEVELOPMENT Creating Computer Programs Programming Languages and the Programming Process PROTECTING YOUR PRIVACY, YOUR COMPUTER, AND YOUR DATA