Dictionary of Computing

Download or read book Dictionary of Computing written by Simon Collin and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2009-01-01 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With over 10,000 entries providing contemporary coverage of computing terms, this fully revised edition of Dictionary of Computing" provides coverage of the terms used in computing, including hardware, software, programme languages, networks and applications, e-commerce and the Internet. Its definitions are easy to understand for readers without a background in computing and to non-native English speakers. Supplements include tables of codes and programming languages. Each entry includes an example sentence to show how the term is used in context, with quotations from magazines and newspapers to show how terms are used in real life."