Deborah Morley has authored more than ten popular computer textbooks, including UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS: TODAY AND TOMORROW and UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS IN A CHANGING SOCIETY. Professor Morley earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Business Information Systems from California State University, Fresno. Today, she offers more than ten years of experience teaching at the college level.

• 1. Introduction to the World of Technology.2. The System Unit, Processing, and Memory3. Storage.4. Input and Output.5. System Software: Operating Systems and Utility Programs.6. Application Software: Desktop and Mobile Apps.7. Networks and Communication Devices.8. The Internet.9. Security and Privacy.10. Information Systems and System Development.11. Program Development and Programming Languages.12. Databases and Database Management Systems.13. Intellectual Property Rights, Ethics, Health, Access, and the Environment.References and Resources Guide.Glossary.

Deborah Morley has authored more than ten popular computer textbooks, including UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS: TODAY AND TOMORROW and UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS IN A CHANGING SOCIETY. Professor Morley earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Business Information Systems from California State University, Fresno. Today, she offers more than ten years of experience teaching at the college level.

• 1. Introduction to the World of Technology.2. The System Unit, Processing, and Memory3. Storage.4. Input and Output.5. System Software: Operating Systems and Utility Programs.6. Application Software: Desktop and Mobile Apps.7. Networks and Communication Devices.8. The Internet.9. Security and Privacy.10. Information Systems and System Development.11. Program Development and Programming Languages.12. Databases and Database Management Systems.13. Intellectual Property Rights, Ethics, Health, Access, and the Environment.References and Resources Guide.Glossary.

Deborah Morley has authored more than ten popular computer textbooks, including UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS: TODAY AND TOMORROW and UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS IN A CHANGING SOCIETY. Professor Morley earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Business Information Systems from California State University, Fresno. Today, she offers more than ten years of experience teaching at the college level.

• 1. Introduction to the World of Technology.2. The System Unit, Processing, and Memory3. Storage.4. Input and Output.5. System Software: Operating Systems and Utility Programs.6. Application Software: Desktop and Mobile Apps.7. Networks and Communication Devices.8. The Internet.9. Security and Privacy.10. Information Systems and System Development.11. Program Development and Programming Languages.12. Databases and Database Management Systems.13. Intellectual Property Rights, Ethics, Health, Access, and the Environment.References and Resources Guide.Glossary.