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Record Nr.

UNINA9910154793803321

Autore

Dale Nell (Nell B.)

Titolo

Computer science illuminated / / Nell Dale, The University of Texas at Austin, John Lewis, Virginia Tech

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington, Massachusetts : , : Jones & Bartlett Learning, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-284-05592-2

Edizione

[Sixth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (748 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Disciplina

004

Soggetti

Computer science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools.  Fully revised and updated, the Sixth Edition of the best-selling text Computer Science Illuminated retains the accessibility and in-depth coverage of previous editions, while incorporating all-new material on cutting-edge issues in computer science. Authored by the award-winning Nell Dale and John Lewis, Computer Science Illuminated’s unique and innovative layered approach moves through the levels of computing from an organized, language-neutral perspective.  Designed for the introductory computing and computer science course, this student-friendly Sixth Edition provides students with a solid foundation for further study, and offers non-majors a complete introduction to computing.   Key Features of the Sixth Edition include:      Access to Navigate 2 online learning materials including a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, learning analytics reporting tools, and more     Completely revised sections on HTML and CSS     Updates regarding Top Level Domains, Social Networks, and Google Analytics     All-new section on Internet management, including ICANN control and net neutrality      New design, including fully revised figures and tables    



New and updated Did You Know callouts are included in the chapter margins     New and revised Ethical Issues and Biographies throughout emphasize the history and breadth of computing     Available in our customizable PUBLISH platform  A collection of programming language chapters are available as low-cost bundling options.  Available chapters include: Java, C++, Python, Alice, SQL, VB.NET, RUBY, Perl, Pascal, and JavaScript.  With Navigate 2, technology and content combine to expand the reach of your classroom. Whether you teach an online, hybrid, or traditional classroom-based course, Navigate 2 delivers unbeatable value. Experience Navigate 2 today at www.jblnavigate.com/2