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Bits and bytes Bits and bytes Seymour Simon A dictionary of computer terms explaining parts, functions, and useful jargon. OL14913867W
Computer sense, computer nonsense Computer sense, computer nonsense Seymour Simon Discourses on twenty-four common beliefs about computers, such as "Computers are smarter than people" and "Computers can smell flowers", concluding they are either sense or nonsense. OL14913875W
How to talk to your computer How to talk to your computer Seymour Simon Uses LOGO and Basic to illustrate a description of home computer programs and languages. OL14913920W
Making secret codes Making secret codes Jillian Gregory "Discusses different methods for creating secret codes"--Provided by publisher. OL15091532W
3D modeling 3D modeling Theo Zizka "Learn how to create computer-generate 3D models like the ones used in video games and animated films"-- OL17921934W
Flickr cofounder and Web community creator Caterina Fake Flickr cofounder and Web community creator Caterina Fake Patricia Wooster Learn about Caterina Fake and her career. OL18160391W
Communications Communications Anthony Wilson,Anthony Wilson Surveys the field of communication, with an emphasis on modern developments in telecommunication and the use of computers. OL1962847W
Why doesn't my floppy disk flop? Why doesn't my floppy disk flop? Cook, Peter Discusses the history of computers and explains their various parts and uses, hardware, software, the Internet, good computer etiquette, and their future. Sidebars answer questions asked on the autho… OL1970758W
How a computer is made How a computer is made Sam Aloian Today s computers come in all shapes and sizes, but not many people actually know how they re made. The journey from circuits and wires to a ready-to-use computer is a fascinating exploration of scie… OL20029230W
A world of programming A world of programming Heather Lyons How do you connect with the digital world? Your computer is the machine that gets you there. Discover what digital content is and how it's made, stored, and used. Then use the link in this book to pu… OL20056793W
Amazing applications and perfect programs Amazing applications and perfect programs Clive Gifford This series seeks to address the fundamentals of the KS1-2 computing curriculum, starting with the basics of how computers operate, online safety, how technology is used beyond school and lays the gr… OL21182190W
Careers in digital animation Careers in digital animation Kathy Furgang This insider's guide shares crucial industry information with readers about the best courses of study, academic programs, internship opportunities, and career-building activities that will lead to su… OL21977248W
Digital art Digital art David Cousens "Instructs readers in techniques for using digital art programs"--Provided by publisher. OL23282362W
Computers and technology Computers and technology Tara Koellhoffer,Emily Sohn xvi, 125 p. : 25 cm OL23935270W
Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and the personal computer Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and the personal computer Donald B. Lemke "In graphic novel format, tells the story of how Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak developed the personal computer"--Provided by publisher. OL23989606W
American computer pioneers American computer pioneers Mary Northrup Profiles some of the people who have made contributions to the computer industry including Herman Hollerith, Johnny von Neumann, Grace Hopper, John W. Mauchly, J. Presper Eckert, Jr., and An Wang. OL2686213W
Express It Express It Gillian Gosman The Internet is a great tool for communicating, gaining knowledge, and sharing media online. This book will help readers learn about different kinds of media and the digital tools they can use to sha… OL27038664W
Choosing a career in computers Choosing a career in computers Chris Weigant Introduces a variety of jobs in computer-related fields, including hardware and software engineers, technical writers, customer support technicians, and graphic artists. OL2833928W
Kermit learns how computers work Kermit learns how computers work Margy Kuntz Summary, The Muppet Kids discover how computers work, exploring such aspects as input, software programs, memory, and output. OL3605658W
Usborne Guide to Understanding the Micro Usborne Guide to Understanding the Micro Bill Bennett,Judy Tatchell The history of the microcomputer, the chips inside of it, an introduction to programming concepts and a buyer's guide complete this generic children's guide to home computers, lavishly illustrated wi… OL8213896W
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