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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 005 EAN: 9780619212902 Edition: 1 ISBN: 061921290X Label: Course Technology Manufacturer: Course Technology Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 688 Publication Date: January 06, 2005 Publisher: Course Technology Studio: Course Technology Related Items:
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 Rating:  - My selection for a textbook the next time I teach a course in the fundamentals of computing for computer science majorsDuring my career, I have taught beginning computer course across the spectrum from classes that are a basic introduction to how a computer is used to those that cover the fundamentals of computing for prospective computer science majors. This book is at the later end of that spectrum. The coverage delves into some of the basic principles of computing; there are segments of source code in assembly all the way through Java. When it is time to solve some basic problems via a computer program, ... Read More Rating:  - Computer Science is fun!I had to buy this for school and it was actually one of the only textbooks I have somewhat enjoyed reading. In the beginning of every chapter, there is a section called the "lighter side of the lab" and it always made me giggle a little. I learned a lot from this book and I definitely recommend it to anyone interested in the basics of your computer "under the hood". 
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