computers

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computers

Virtually perfect

1998
When twelve-year-old Yip uses his father's new software to make a computer simulation of a boy his age, the creation breaks out of cyberspace into the real world and begins to complicate Yip's life.

Identity theft

2013
Identity theft is one of the most common crimes in the world today, in large part because it's so easy to do. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes and full-color illustrations, this title examines the issue.

How serious a threat are online predators?

2013
Experts disagree on just how likely it is for individuals to be victimized by sexual or financial predators online. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines the issue.

Steve Jobs and Apple

2013
This fascinating title tells the story of Steve Jobs, genius pioneer of the digital age, and his role in creating and building Apple, one of the world's most powerful, profitable, and innovative companies. The book is a must-read for all people interested in technology, business, art, or design.

The call of Earth

1994
A powerful computer, the Oversoul, has the task of governing human affairs on the planet Harmony and needs to be repaired. Moozh, a great warrior, flouts the Oversoul. Can anyone stop him or will the planet fall?.

Communication and computers

2004
Discusses how communication has changed from the first written language and the use of paper through advances using the spoken word and moving images to the development and widespread use of computers.

High wizardry

1997
When her younger sister uses the family computer with its special wizard software to travel to worlds light years away, Nita uses her wizardry to try to find her.

Take control

2004
Presents an investigation of control technology, explaining the sequences by which things work, and provides instructions for writing control sequences for the computer.

Fact factory

2004
Contains an introduction to computer systems, in simple text with illustrations, including information on how computers work, how they store information, and how they create databases.

Computers

now and into the future
2002
Discusses the history and uses of computers, how they work, their influence on everyday life, and possible future trends.

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