Why Doesn't My Floppy Disk Flop?: And Other Kids' Computer Questions Answered by the CompuDudes

Author:   Peter Cook ,  Scott Manning ,  Ed Morrow
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
ISBN:  

9780471184294


Pages:   96
Publication Date:   14 April 1999
Recommended Age:   6-8
Format:   Paperback
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Why Doesn't my Floppy Disk Flop? And Other Kids' Computer QuestionsAnswered by the Compududes. For the best answers, coolest Web sites, and excellentcyber-activities, pick up Why Doesn't My Floppy Disk Flop? Thislively, informative guide provides the answers to dozens ofquestions that you (and your parents!) really want to know.Combining their popular brand of humor with cartoon illustrations,sidebars, and tons of advice, the Compududes make all the learningseem like play. From the ins and outs of hardware and software tothe best ways to take advantage of the Internet to the excitingfuture of computing, the answers and explanations in Why Doesn't MyFloppy Disk Flop? are guaranteed to plug you in, log you on, andturn you into a computer whiz in no time!

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Author:   Peter Cook ,  Scott Manning ,  Ed Morrow
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 19.10cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 24.30cm
Weight:   0.184kg
ISBN:  

9780471184294


ISBN 10:   0471184292
Pages:   96
Publication Date:   14 April 1999
Recommended Age:   6-8
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Welcome to Our Book 1 Introduction: Highlights of Computer History 3 1. Hardware 9 2. Software 31 3. The Internet 45 4. Good Computer Habits 69 5. The Computer Future 81 Glossary 85 Bibliography 88 Index 89

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PETER COOK and SCOTT MANNING are the Compududes(r), whose popular radio show is heard on National Public Radio. The 'Dudes have also written about computers for the Philadelphia Inquirer and Knight-Ridder Wire Services, and they have appeared on the Discovery Channel's Home Matters and Fox Network News.

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