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Networks
\"One computer can do lots of amazing things. But many computers working together can change the world! In this colorful introduction to computer networks, you will learn what they are and how they work. You have probably used the internet before. That is one kind of network. What other kinds are there? How big or how small can networks be? How can they be used? Full-color photos, fun facts, and a final activity will give you an up-close look at networks and their place in the world of technology.\" (Networks)
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What is a planet?
Introduces what a planet is, what it is made of, the planets in our solar system, and how they differ.
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Software
\"Every time you play your favorite computer game, you are using software! Whether it's a laptop or a smartphone, all computers need software in order to run. In this easy-to-follow text, you will take a first look at what software is, how it works, and what the different kinds are. You will learn the basics of software with the help of colorful photos, fast facts, and clear examples. At the end of the book, a fun activity invites you to get to know your own computer's software by trying some simple tasks.\" (Software)
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Respecting digital content : using and sharing intellectual property online
Online and digital spaces have become dominant venues for journalism, academic and project research, commerce, and the arts. New rules and regulations about how to use, credit, and purchase intellectual property are being written on the fly, often dragging behind the speed of technological innovation.
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Programming
\"If you've ever wondered how a computer knows what to do, then it's time to find out about programming! In this easy-to-understand book, you will find out what a program is and what it's used for. You'll take a look at what programmers do and why they are so important. You'll also learn some basic programming terms. At the end of the book, you will even have the chance to make up your very own program! Plenty of color photos and fast facts make learning about computer programming easy and fun.\" (Programming)
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Programming
In our age of technology, computer programming has never been more important. This introductory text breaks down programming into its most fundamental concepts. Readers discover what it means to be a programmer as they explore the types of programs available and what they are able to do. Essential programs, computer language, and syntax are covered in an accessible style and eye-catching format. Accompanied by full-color photos, fast facts, and a final activity, this book is a reader's first step into the world of computer programming-- Provided by publisher.
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Hardware
\"You've probably surfed the internet or played an online game. You could not do these things without hardware! This book introduces you to hardware like the keyboard, screen, and mouse. You will also take a peek inside the computer at some parts that you don't usually see. Lots of color photos and fun facts help you understand some important computer terms. A final activity encourages you to take an up-close look at the parts of the computer that allow us to click, scroll, and type.\" (Hardware)
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Data and Databases
\"If you've ever wondered how computers do their jobs, then you will enjoy finding out about data and databases. In this fact-filled book, you will learn what data is and how computers change it and use it to do so many amazing things. Then you'll find out about databases and how and why they store tons of data. Real-life examples and color photos make learning about databases easy and fun. At the end of the book, you can try making your very own database!\"
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Computers
\"Computers are everywhere. You probably have desktop or laptop computers at your home or school. Smartphones are computers. Your car even uses a computer! In this fun introduction to computers, you will explore how these amazing machines work. Learn how to identify the different pieces of hardware. Discover how software helps computers do their job. Find out how special languages tell a computer what to do. A final activity lets you try out what you've learned using the computers that are all around you.\" (Computers)
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