This revised edition has more breadth and depth of coverage than the first edition. Information Technology: An Introduction for Today's Digital World introduces undergraduate students to a wide variety of concepts that they will encounter throughout their IT studies and careers. The features of this edition include: <ul> <li>Introductory system administration coverage of Windows 10 and Linux (Red Hat 7), both as general concepts and with specific hands-on instruction</li> <li>Coverage of programming and shell scripting, demonstrated through example code in several popular languages</li> <li>Updated information on modern IT careers</li> <li>Computer networks, including more content on cloud computing</li> <li>Improved coverage of computer security</li> <li>Ancillary material that includes a lab manual for hands-on exercises</li> </ul> Suitable for any introductory IT course, this classroom-tested text presents many of the topics recommended by the ACM Special Interest Group on IT Education (SIGITE). It offers a far more detailed examination of the computer and IT fields than computer literacy texts, focusing on concepts essential to all IT professionals - from system administration to scripting to computer organization. Four chapters are dedicated to the Windows and Linux operating systems so that students can gain hands-on experience with operating systems that they will deal with in the real world.

Information Technology: An Introduction for Today’s Digital World

Computers & Technology

Fox, Richard

Computer Science

Chapman and Hall/CRC

Internet Infrastructure: Networking, Web Services, and Cloud Computing

Internet Infrastructure: Networking, Web Services, and Cloud Computing provides a comprehensive introduction to networks and the Internet from several perspectives:the underlying media, the protocols, the hardware, the servers, and their uses. The material in the text is divided into concept chapters that are followed up with case study chapters that examine how to install, configure, and secure a server that offers the given service discussed.\nThe book covers in detail the Bind DNS name server, the Apache web server, and the Squid proxy server. It also provides background on those servers by discussing DNS, DHCP, HTTP, HTTPS, digital certificates and encryption, web caches, and the variety of protocols that support web caching.\nIntroductory networking content, as well as advanced Internet content, is also included in chapters on networks, LANs and WANs, TCP/IP, TCP/IP tools, cloud computing, and an examination of the Amazon Cloud Service.\nOnline resources include supplementary content that is available via the textbook’s companion website, as well useful resources for faculty and students alike, including: a complete lab manual; power point notes, for installing, configuring, securing and experimenting with many of the servers discussed in the text; power point notes; animation tutorials to illustrate some of the concepts; two appendices; and complete input/output listings for the example Amazon cloud operations covered in the book.

Hao, Wei

CRC-Press

This revised edition has more breadth and depth of coverage than the first edition. Information Technology: An Introduction for Today’s Digital World introduces undergraduate students to a wide variety of concepts that they will encounter throughout their IT studies and careers. 
The features of this edition include: 
Introductory system administration coverage of Windows 10 and Linux (Red Hat 7), both as general concepts and with specific hands-on instruction 
Coverage of programming and shell scripting, demonstrated through example code in several popular languages 
Updated information on modern IT careers 
Computer networks, including more content on cloud computing 
Improved coverage of computer security 
Ancillary material that includes a lab manual for hands-on exercises 
Suitable for any introductory IT course, this classroom-tested text presents many of the topics recommended by the ACM Special Interest Group on IT Education (SIGITE). It offers a far more detailed examination of the computer and IT fields than computer literacy texts, focusing on concepts essential to all IT professionals – from system administration to scripting to computer organization. Four chapters are dedicated to the Windows and Linux operating systems so that students can gain hands-on experience with operating systems that they will deal with in the real world.

Information Technology

Routledge

A profile of the life and teachings of Reinhold Niebuhr discusses the career of this distinguished American theologian, pastor, social critic, political activist, and educator at Union Theological Seminary and examines the evolution of his message and its impact

REINHOLD NIEBUHR

Religion & Spirituality

Pantheon

Essays discuss the history of advertising, consumer culture, modern electioneering, the development of mass market magazines and the industrialization of space

THE CULTURE OF CONSUMPTION

History

Americas

Teaching Literacy Effectively in the Primary School (Language and Literacy in Action)

This book discusses the implications arising from the authors' research into what constitutes an effective teacher of literacy. They have been able to identify what effective teachers know, understand and do which enable them to put effective teaching of literacy into practice in the primary phase. By identifying the strategies used by these teachers, the authors show how these can be applied by other primary teachers to improve their teaching of literacy.

Education & Teaching

Wray, David

Medwell, Jane

Poulson, Louise

Schools & Teaching

This book discusses the implications arising from the authors' research into what constitutes an effective teacher of literacy. They have been able to identify what effective teachers know, understand and do which enable them to put effective teaching of literacy into practice in the primary phase. By identifying the strategies used by these teachers, the authors show how these can be applied by other primary teachers to improve their teaching of literacy.

Ratings and descriptions of 99 towns with costs, taxes, crime rate, lifestyle, recreation, climate, health care and more.

Where to Retire in Florida: America's Most Complete Guide to Retirement Areas in the Sunshine State

Fox, Betty

Northridge, Karen

Parenting & Relationships

Vacation Pubns Inc

Florida attracts more retirees than any other state—450,000-plus during the latest census. Many times that number are currently considering such a move.

Where to Retire in Florida: The Most Complete Guide to Retirement Areas in the Sunshine State

This book ranks and profiles 170 top retirement towns and major metropolitan areas according to tax burdens places on retirees. The authors identify the best tax heavens and the worst tax hells.

America's Best Low-Tax Retirement Towns: Where to Move To, and From, to Slash Your Taxes in Retirement!, Second Edition

Business & Money

Evans, Eve

Investing

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Information Technology: An Introduction for Today’s Digital World

Internet Infrastructure: Networking, Web Services, and Cloud Computing

Information Technology

REINHOLD NIEBUHR

THE CULTURE OF CONSUMPTION

Teaching Literacy Effectively in the Primary School (Language and Literacy in Action)

Teaching Literacy Effectively in the Primary School (Language and Literacy in Action)

Where to Retire in Florida: America's Most Complete Guide to Retirement Areas in the Sunshine State

Where to Retire in Florida: The Most Complete Guide to Retirement Areas in the Sunshine State

America's Best Low-Tax Retirement Towns: Where to Move To, and From, to Slash Your Taxes in Retirement!, Second Edition