Publisher's Synopsis
Addressing the CCEA AS Level Digital Technology specification (AS 1 & AS 2), the full-colour illustrated chapters are supported by worked examples and case studies. Each chapter ends with a set of questions designed to reinforce students' learning, with full answers available online via this link: http://colourpointeducational.com/media/content/DigitalTechnologyASAnswers.pdf
The authors are all experienced at teaching computer science. The book has been through a meticulous quality assurance process by an expert in the CCEA specification.
Contents:
AS 1 Approaches to Systems Development
1 Reasons for Systems Development
2 Analysis
3 System Design, Development and Testing
4 System Implementation
5 Alternative Development Approaches
6 Software Projects
7 Security Issues
8 Algorithms
9 Fundamentals of Programming
10 Object-Oriented Programming.
AS 2 Fundamentals of Digital Technology
11 Data Representation
12 Data and Information
13 Architecture
14 The User Interface and Data Compression
15 Software
16 Web Applications
17 Website Development
