General computing reference books
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A first course in computer architecture and the interaction of hardware and software. This book is aimed at students with some experience of programming in a high-level language.... more
Product code: 500505
£25.20
Written for City & Guilds Students and others on introductory computer or IT courses in further education colleges and school, this book provides a practical introduction to... more
Product code: 512450
£22.15
This book contains concise and easily understood explanations of over 4000 of the most common words, terms, jargons, acronyms, abbreviations and codes used in computer and... more
Product code: 519050
£30.24
This book is a guide to the terminology of the computer world, computer magazines and software manuals. Nearly 4,000 entries give an account of the terminology of both hardware and... more
Product code: 545676
£45.36
This is a user guide for Packard Bell computers.
Product code: 20149401
£6.30
This study guide for A2 computing, provides support throught the course and acts as a revision aid for exams. The book covers exam board labels - signpost topics in your course;... more
Product code: 20302701
£9.99
Computation intelligence is the study of adaptive mechanisms to enable or facilitate intelligent behaviours in complex and changing environments. This book presents a systematic... more
Product code: 21084801
£39.95
In audio CD. The only book you'll need to learn about Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Vista from a non-visual perspective. Designed for blind and partially sighted computer users,... more
Product code: TC21288CD
£29.99
In contracted braille. The only book you'll need to learn about Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Vista from a non-visual perspective. Designed for blind and partially sighted... more
Product code: TC21288B
£29.99
In clear print. The only book you'll need to learn about Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows Vista from a non-visual perspective. Designed for blind and partially sighted computer... more
Product code: TC21288P
£29.99
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