Publisher's Synopsis
This text, which adopts a modular organization, focuses on generic microcomputer concepts with emphasis on computer concepts versus keystrokes. Real scenarios motivate each chapter and classroom discussions while students learn to solve problems. Students are encouraged to consider a variety of alternative solutions and select the most appropriate software package/solution.;Coverage includes: DOS 5.0; viruses; spreadsheet macros; batch files; format conversations; Windows 3.1; presentation graphics; user defined menus; memory management; and utility programs.;Whilst this text is designed for use in microcomputer lab courses, it also serves as a practical reference with tips and techniques for selecting, installing, and applying the most popular software application programmes.;Also available is an instructor's manual with overhead transparency masters and test questions (0-07-024160-0).
