Product Description

This fourth edition, from the Shelly Cashman Series, covers the same breadth, but with less depth as Discovering Computers 2008: Complete. This title is ideal for beginning coverage of computer concepts. With the Shelly Cashman Series' project-oriented, step-by-step pedagogy, and full-color screenshots, this book includes new exercises, and tools on the Online Companion. Updated for currency, the latest trends in technology and computer concepts are covered.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #406866 in Books
• Published on: 2007-02-21
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 552 pages

Review
“If I were to use the vernacular of my students, they would say, ‘These books rock!’ I enjoy teaching from Shelly Cashman books because they are clear and concise and make an easy transition for introducing new ideas and concepts.” — Yvonne Leonard, Coastal Carolina Community College

About the Author
Gary B. Shelly wrote and published his first computer education textbook in 1969. More than twenty million copies of Shelly Cashman Series' textbooks have been sold. Gary and a talented group of contributing authors have produced books on computer programming, computer concepts, and application software that are the leading textbooks in the computer technology market today. Gary has hosted the annual Shelly Cashman Institute, a week-long training event focusing on the latest topics in technology, for the past 34 years.

Thomas J. Cashman received his education at California State University, Los Angeles. He established one of the first business data processing programs in the U.S. at Long Beach City College in California, where he taught and served as department head. In 1969, he began collaborating with now best-selling author, Gary Shelly.

Misty E. Vermaat has more than 20 years of experience in the field of computer information systems. She has co-authored many textbooks for the Shelly Cashman Series, including multiple versions of Discovering Computers, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Office Word books.

Customer Reviews

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This book was what I needed, of course it wasn't new, but for how cheap it was and it had everything what I needed it worked well for me.

Review of the book I purchase-Discovering Computers
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