TY  - BOOK
AU  - Basandra, Suresh K.
TI  - Computers today
SN  - 9788186340745 
U1  - 004 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Galgotia Publications Pvt. Ltd.
KW  - Computer industry -- India.
KW  - Computers -- India
KW  - Computer industry.
KW  - Computers.
KW  - India
N1  - PART-I THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Computers
Chapter 2 Development of Computers

PART-II HARDWARE AND COMMUNICATIONS
Chapter 3 Fundamentals of Computers
            3.1 Input to the Computer
            3.2 Storage Devices
            3.3 Central Processing Unit
            3.4 Computer Output
            3.5 CD-ROM Technology
            3.6 Pentium IV Architecture

Chapter 4 Numbering Systems

Chapter 5 Data Communication and Networks
            5.1 Data Communications
            5.2 Local Area Networks
            5.3 Electronic Mail
            5.4 Electronic Data Interchange
            5.5 Wide Area Networks
            5.6 Client/Server Computing and Databases
            5.7 An Overview on TCP/IP

PART-III SOFTWARE AND DATA MANAGEMENT
Chapter 6 Systems Software
            6.1 Systems Software
            6.2 Microsoft Disk Operating System/Windows 95/98
            6.3 Compilers
            6.4 Open Systems
            6.5 Unix/Xenix
            6.6 Linux

Chapter 7 Application Software

Chapter 8 Programming Languages

Chapter 9 Data Base Management Systems

PART-IV INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 10 Introduction to Systems Investigations
Chapter 11 Systems Development Process

Chapter 12 Program Development
            12.1 Program Development
            12.2 Flowcharts
             12.3 Structured Programming
             12.4 Pseudo code

Chapter 13 Software Engineering
            13.1 Trends in Software Development
            13.2 Computer Aided Software Engineering
            13.3 Fourth Generation Languages

PART-V information SYSTEMS

Chapter 14 Computers in Management
            14.1 Introduction to Information Systems
            14.2 Transaction Processing and Information Reporting Systems
            14.3 Managerial Decision Making
¨           14.4  Office Automation
            14.5 Decision Support Systems
            14.6 Expert Systems
             14.7 Fact Finding and information Gathering
             14.8 Feasibility and Cost-benefit Analysis

Chapter 15 Operational Information Systems in Business

PART-Vl INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Chapter 16 Inter Personnel Skills and Communications

Chapter 17 Computer System Management
            17.1 Managing the Computer Function
            17.2 Computer Centre Site Preparation
            17.3 Uninterruptible Power Supplies
            17.4 Computer Maintenance
             17.5 Computer Viruses

Chapter 18 Managing Information Resources
Chapter 19 Computer Security, Crime and Ethics
Chapter 20 Interactive Computer Graphics

PART-I THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REVOLUTION

Chapter 1 An Introduction to Computers
Chapter 2 Development of Computers

PART-II HARDWARE AND COMMUNICATIONS
Chapter 3 Fundamentals of Computers
            3.1 Input to the Computer
            3.2 Storage Devices
            3.3 Central Processing Unit
            3.4 Computer Output
            3.5 CD-ROM Technology
            3.6 Pentium IV Architecture

Chapter 4 Numbering Systems

Chapter 5 Data Communication and Networks
            5.1 Data Communications
            5.2 Local Area Networks
            5.3 Electronic Mail
            5.4 Electronic Data Interchange
            5.5 Wide Area Networks
            5.6 Client/Server Computing and Databases
            5.7 An Overview on TCP/IP

PART-III SOFTWARE AND DATA MANAGEMENT

Chapter 6 Systems Software
            6.1 Systems Software
            6.2 Microsoft Disk Operating System/Windows 95/98
            6.3 Compilers
            6.4 Open Systems
            6.5 Unix/Xenix
            6.6 Linux

Chapter 7 Application Software
Chapter 8 Programming Languages
Chapter 9 Data Base Management Systems

PART-IV INFORMATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 10 Introduction to Systems Investigations
Chapter 11 Systems Development Process
Chapter 12 Program Development
            12.1 Program Development
            12.2 Flowcharts
            12.3 Structured Programmming
            12.4 Pseudocode

Chapter 13 Software Engineering
            13.1 Trends in Software Development
            13.2 Computer Aided Software Engineering
            13.3 Fourth Generation Languages

PART-V information SYSTEMS

Chapter 14 Computers in Management
            14.1 Introduction to Information Systems
            14.2 Transaction Processing and Information Reporting Systems
            14.3 Managerial Decision Making
¨           14.4  Office Automation
            14.5 Decision Support Systems
            14.6 Expert Systems
            14.7 Fact Finding and information Gathering
            14.8 Feasibility and Cost-benefit Analysis

Chapter 15 Operational Information Systems in Business

PART-Vl INFORMATION SYSTEMS RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Chapter 16 Inter Personnel Skills and Communications
Chapter 17 Computer System Management
17.1 Managing the Computer Function
17.2 Computer Centre Site Preparation
17.3 Uninterruptible Power Supplies
17.4 Computer Maintenance
17.5 Computer Viruses

Chapter 18 Managing Information Resources
Chapter 19 Computer Security, Crime and Ethics
Chapter 20 Interactive Computer Graphics
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