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invention of Facebook and internet privacy
2022
The events surrounding the creation of Facebook did not look the same to everyone involved. Readers can step back in time and into the shoes of a Harvard student, Harvard professor, and a potential investor as readers act out scenes and compare and contrast various perspectives. Written with simplified, considerate text to help struggling readers, books in this series are made to build confidence as readers engage and read aloud. Includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, and timeline.

Networks and the internet

Many of today's communications travel over networks. Networks connect people all over the world through computers and mobile devices, but how does it work? Young learners will discover how an email works, how computers talk to one another, and how documents and programs are stored in the cloud. Readers will also learn about network safety and how to protect themselves from hackers and viruses. Easy-to-read infographics and simple language make this complex topic fun and easy to understand. Give your budding computer engineers the perfect guide to the matrix of our lives.

Researching online

2022
Describes how to evaluate websites, discussing how to assess their accuracy, authorship, and purpose.

A people's history of computing in the United States

2018
"Offers a radical precedent for a more democratic digital culture, and new models for the next generation of activists, educators, coders, and makers"--Amazon.

Digital cryptology

2022
As our time spent online increases, our need for strong encryption to keep our data safe also increases. Learn about mathematics that are the basis of encryption, plus cyberattacks, digital currency, and cryptocurrency.

Using computer science in high-tech security careers

Examines cybersecurity careers, highlighting different jobs, educational requirements, and job search tips.

Online professional development through virtual learning communities

2013
Presents a model for creating online professional development for teachers.

Read this if you want to be Instagram famous

2017
50 of the most successful Instagrammers give advice for improving your instagram feed and finding thousands of new followers, from editing software and photographic techniques to hashtags and codes of conduct.

The internet of things

2019
"'The Internet of Things' includes all the physical objects connected to the Internet that can send, receive, or exchange data. Phones can tell users the weather, mirrors can display daily schedules, and shoes can track the user's running pace. The Internet of Things impacts people's lives every day--and its uses continue to grow"--Publisher.

Using computer science in high-tech security careers

2020
Describes computer science career opportunities in the high-tech security industry, highlighting educational requirements and job search tips.

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