The Computer Triangle: Hardware, Software, People, 2nd Edition [Spiral-bound]

Robert L. Oakman (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: October 17, 1996 | ISBN-10: 047116965X | ISBN-13: 978-0471169659 | Edition: 2

This absorbing book provides a unique perspective on how the three major elements of the computer triangle--hardware, software, and people--work together for the advancement and sometimes debasement of society.

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Instructor's Manual, Test Bank, Microtest, Transparencies and PassPort Multimedia Software available. -- The publisher, John Wiley & Sons --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Takes an in-depth look at how the computer affects society, the quality of life and the range of ethical issues raised by its use. Features particularly intriguing and relevant examples of computer use and up-to-the minute coverage of artificial intelligence, multimedia, palmtop computers and piracy. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Product Details

• Spiral-bound: 360 pages
• Publisher: Wiley; 2 edition (October 17, 1996)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 047116965X
• ISBN-13: 978-0471169659
• Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.5 x 0.5 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Average Customer Review: 2.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #3,383,113 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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2.0 out of 5 stars horribly out of date, June 5, 2000

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This review is from: The Computer Triangle: Hardware, Software, People, 2nd Edition (Spiral-bound)

I read this book for a course in library school. Its publication (in the current format) should cease because it still talks about Y2K as being in the future and fails to anticipate e-commerce.