Profiles ten women who work in the field of computers in such jobs as software engineer, network administrator, and systems analyst, and explains their duties and how they prepared for and got their positions.
A two volume set including nearly eight hundred entries which provide an overview of computer science and its related disciplines and explain some of the most important topics, principles, and recent discoveries in the computer and information sciences.
Describes fourteen careers that do not require a college degree for people who are interested in Web surfing, each including such information as training requirements, salary ranges, and future outlook, as well as lists of related organizations and Web sites.
More than six hundred entries describe the most significant advances in the field of computer science and information technology, covering topics such as software, hardware, theory, mathematics, programming, memory, and applications.
Presents more than 2,300 alphabetical, cross-referenced entries related to computer science, and also includes an appendix covering mathematical symbols, numerical conversions, file extensions, and domain names.
Introduces a variety of jobs in computer-related fields, including hardware and software engineers, technical writers, customer support technicians, and graphic artists.
Defines the top twenty-four careers in the computer field in terms of the nature of the work, educational or training requirements, ways to get started, advancement possibilities, salary figures, employment outlook, and conditions of work; and includes sources of more information.
