IT Career JumpStart – An Introduction to PC Hardware, Software and Networking
An Introduction to PC Hardware, Software, and Networking
Paperback Engels 2012 9781118206157Samenvatting
A practical approach for anyone looking to enter the IT workforce
Before candidates can begin to prepare for any kind of certification, they need a basic understanding of the various hardware and software components used in a computer network. Aimed at aspiring IT professionals, this invaluable book strips down a network to its bare basics, and discusses this complex topic in a clear and concise manner so that IT beginners can confidently gain an understanding of fundamental IT concepts. In addition, a base knowledge has been established so that more advanced topics and technologies can be learned over time.
Includes a discussion of the key computer components, such as the processor and memory
Covers the basics of data storage as well as the input/output process
Zeroes in on basic hardware configuration including how to install hardware and software drivers
Introduces various computer operating systems, including the Windows OS family, Linux, and Mac.
Looks at basic networking concepts and design
IT Career JumpStart is an ideal starting point for anyone looking for a career in IT but doesn′t know where to start.
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
<p>Chapter 1 The Computer′s Brain: Processors and Memory 1</p>
<p>Chapter 2 Storing Your Files: Data Storage 27</p>
<p>Chapter 3 Data Movement: Input/Output Devices 55</p>
<p>Chapter 4 Hardware Configuration 79</p>
<p>Chapter 5 Desktop Operating Systems: A Comparison 91</p>
<p>Chapter 6 Command Shell 101: Basics Every Administrator Should Know 105</p>
<p>Chapter 7 Graphical Interface: Windows 7 Basics 131</p>
<p>Chapter 8 A Communications Framework 161</p>
<p>Chapter 9 Network Models 179</p>
<p>Chapter 10 Data–Link and Network Layer Protocols 191</p>
<p>Chapter 11 Network Operating Systems: A Comparison 211</p>
<p>Chapter 12 Windows Server 2008 R2 Origins and Platforms 221</p>
<p>Chapter 13 Windows Server 2008/2008 R2 Active Directory Domain Services 235</p>
<p>Chapter 14 Account Management 253</p>
<p>Chapter 15 File and Print Management 269</p>
<p>Appendix A Review Question Answers 295</p>
<p>Appendix B Common Acronyms 305</p>
<p>Glossary 311</p>
<p>Index 325</p>
Rubrieken
- advisering
- algemeen management
- coaching en trainen
- communicatie en media
- economie
- financieel management
- inkoop en logistiek
- internet en social media
- it-management / ict
- juridisch
- leiderschap
- marketing
- mens en maatschappij
- non-profit
- ondernemen
- organisatiekunde
- personal finance
- personeelsmanagement
- persoonlijke effectiviteit
- projectmanagement
- psychologie
- reclame en verkoop
- strategisch management
- verandermanagement
- werk en loopbaan