IGCSE Information and Communication Technology (PAPERBACK)  | Released: 15-May-10

This brand new textbook (with CD) has been specially written to support CIE's latest IGCSE in Information and Communication Technology (0417). The authors are experienced examiners and teachers, and bring a wealth of theoretical knowledge and practical experience to both the book and the CD, ensuring that students are fully prepared for both the written theory paper as well as the two practical papers. Each Section of the syllabus is fully covered in the text book, with clear explanations and plenty of tasks and activities. The CD contains source files for the tasks and activities, as well as examination-style questions (with model answers) and a glossary. Only up-to-date endorsed textbook for this syllabus Attractive, full colour book with unique accompanying CD Written by a Principal ExaminerAbout the AuthorGraham Brown is a Principal Examiner for IGCSE Information and Communication Technology. He is a practising teacher with many years of experience, and has written a leading ICT textbook. David Watson is the Principal Examiner of Computer Studies at CIE and has also written a textbook as well as resource materials for CIE.Table of ContentsIntroduction Part 1 Chapter 1 Types and components of computer systems Chapter 2 Input and output devices Chapter 3 Storage devices and media Chapter 4 Computer networks Chapter 5 Data types Chapter 6 The effects of using IT Chapter 7 The ways in which IT is used Chapter 8 Systems analysis and design Part 2 Chapter 9 Communication Chapter 10 Document production Chapter 11 Data manipulation Chapter 12 Integration Chapter 13 Output data Chapter 14 Data analysis Chapter 15 Website authoring Chapter 16 Presentation authoring Glossary Index