Invitation to Computer Science — G.Michael Schneider et al. (2018)

Name: Invitation to Computer Science — G.Michael Schneider et al. (2018)
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Discover a contemporary overview of today’s computer science with Schneider/Gersting’s best-selling INVITATION TO COMPUTER SCIENCE, 8E. This flexible, non-language-specific approach provides a solid foundation in computer science using an algorithm-centered approach that’s ideal for the reader’s first introduction to the field. Measurable learning objectives and an easy-to-follow hierarchy guide readers through algorithms, hardware, virtual machines, software development, applications of computing, and social issues. Readers connect the dots as the book emphasizes real-life context throughout each chapter. Updates introduce the latest developments concerning privacy, drones, cloud computing, and net neutrality. Visual and hands-on activities let readers experience the fundamentals of today’s computer science. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

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