Information systems for you / Stephen Doyle
Publication details: Cheltenham : Stanley Thornes, c2001. Edition: 3rd edDescription: x, 390 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cmISBN: 9780748763672DDC classification: 004 DOY| Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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CONTENT
1. What is an information system?
2. The components of an information system
3. The 'ins' and 'outs' of systems: input and output
4. Storing data
5. Software
6. Collecting your data
7. Checking data
8. How data are stored: databases
9. Types of computer operation
10. Data transfer
11. Ways of presenting your data
12. How to describe an information system
13. Systems analysis: sounds hard. What is it?
14. Weather forecasring: an application of data logging
15. Transferring data around: a company with a communication problem
16. System security
17. Data protection laws
18. Computers and the law
19. The social effects of information systems
20. Controlling things
21. Computers and your health
22. Office automation
23. Simulations: almost as good as the real thing
24. Programs, representation of algroithms and documentation
25. Computer applications
26. The Internet
27. Logic gates and circuits
28. Word processing and word processing exercises
29. Spreadsheets and spreadsheet exercises
30. Desktop publishing
31. Databases
32. Measurement and control
33. Modelling
34. Graphics packages
35. Exam preparation
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