IT career jumpstart : an introduction to PC hardware, software, and networking
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Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Top Floor
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xxiv, 336 pages : illustrations
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English
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Includes index.
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Overview: A practical approach for anyone looking to enter the IT workforce. Before candidates can begin to prepare for any kind of certification, they need a basic understanding of the various hardware and software components used in a computer network. Aimed at aspiring IT professionals, this invaluable book strips down a network to its bare basics, and discusses this complex topic in a clear and concise manner so that IT beginners can confidently gain an understanding of fundamental IT concepts. In addition, a base knowledge has been established so that more advanced topics and technologies can be learned over time. Includes a discussion of the key computer components, such as the processor and memory; -- Covers the basics of data storage as well as the input/output process; -- Zeroes in on basic hardware configuration including how to install hardware and software drivers; -- Introduces various computer operating systems, including the Windows OS family, Linux, and Mac; -- Looks at basic networking concepts and design. IT Career JumpStart is an ideal starting point for anyone looking for a career in IT but doesn't know where to start.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Alpern, N. J., Alpern, J., & Muller, R. (2012). IT career jumpstart: an introduction to PC hardware, software, and networking . John Wiley & Sons, Inc. .
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alpern, Naomi J., Joey, Alpern and Randy, Muller. 2012. IT Career Jumpstart: An Introduction to PC Hardware, Software, and Networking. John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alpern, Naomi J., Joey, Alpern and Randy, Muller. IT Career Jumpstart: An Introduction to PC Hardware, Software, and Networking John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 2012.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Alpern, Naomi J.,, Joey Alpern, and Randy Muller. IT Career Jumpstart: An Introduction to PC Hardware, Software, and Networking John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012.
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