BCS Glossary of Computing and ICT (Paperback)  | Released: 01 Sep 2008

�Should be available in all schools and tertiary institutions teaching course in computing or IT�. Physics Education �A thoroughly useful publication�. Schools Science Review �Very highly recommended to all whose activities bring them anywhere within spitting distance of computers�. Physics Bulletin Rapid advances in technology mean developments at the cutting edge of IT are changing computers and generating new terminology and jargon. Keeping up with new technologies and their impact on computing is vital if you want to gain the knowledge needed in this fast-moving world. Leading experts from the British Computer Society have compiled this 12th edition of the most authoritative and current guide to ICT and computing terms available. Divided into themed sections, it builds your understanting of computing in 4 key areas � what computer systems are made of how they are developed, how they work, and how they are used. � Contains over 3,400 terms and definitions � Fully indexed and cross-referenced � Supports the National Curriculum and National Qualifications Framework � Ideal for GCSE, A-level, ECDL, 14-19 Diplomas and other coursesAbout Author:S The authors are members of the BCS Education and Training Expert Panel, many of whom are teachers. In compilling this glossary, they have drawn upon their experience in the education sector and their detailed knowledge of computing, producing the most up-to-date glossary of its kind.