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Computer Jargon - Dictionary and Thesaurus

 

 

 

Computer Jargon Dictionary and Thesaurus

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  Key Points

- 1400 definitions of computer jargon

- A MUST for every home

- Simple and concise

- Includes Acronym definitions

- Good value for money

- A true cross reference guide

- Ideal for the home, school or office

- Indispensable for those wanting to learn about

  computers

- 24 million households in the UK (National Statistics Office)

- 38% of all households in the UK own a computer (NSO)

- By 2008, it is estimated that around 44% of all

   households  in the UK will have a computer (MORI)

- 17% of adults in the UK are thinking of replacing

  their computer, equating to 7.5 million of the

  population (ICM)

 

 

 

Publication Date

09-09-2006

Release Date

09-09-2006

ISBN

9780954618612

RRP

£10.00

Binding

Paper back - notched bound

Size

246 x 189

Pages

236pp

Edition

Second

 

 

 

This second edition of Computer Jargon Dictionary and Thesaurus has been updated to include many more Internet items and now has almost 1400 widely used items of computer jargon. The items listed are words, phrases and acronyms, and a brief description is supplied for each, explaining the meaning of the item. Where the book excels, is in it’s Thesaurus aspect. Readers will be able to search a list of Thesaurus items linked to each definition to find other words, phrases and acronyms of similar meaning and relevance.

 

The Dictionary and Thesaurus of Computer Jargon will prove an invaluable and indispensable companion for people who are not so computer literate. It can be used in the home, at work or for education.


Author - Eddie Martin

The author worked in the computer industry for over 30 years. In that time he has worked in the UK and Australia, for private, commercial and government organisations. His experience was gained in software houses, manufacturing, financial and corporate companies, and on computer systems ranging from PC's to mainframes. Starting as a trainee programmer, he worked his way up to project management and now runs his own IT consultancy business.

 

 

 

 

Specialist Computing Ltd