Computing Fundamentals (PDF)

Kick start your journey into computing and prepare for your IC3
certification

With this essential course book you'll be sending e-mails,
surfing the web and understanding the basics of computing in no
time. Written by Faithe Wempen, a Microsoft Office Master
Instructor and author of more than 120 books, this complete guide
to the basics has been tailored to provide comprehensive
instruction on the full range of entry-level computing skills. It
is a must for students looking to move into almost any profession,
as entry-level computing courses have become a compulsory
requirement in the modern world.

This great resource brings readers up to speed on computing
basics, and helps them achieve competency on a computer quickly and
easily. The book covers everything from computer hardware and
software to the underlying functionality of a computer, and helps
readers gain the skills and knowledge they need to move forward in
their careers, or to successfully prepare for the IC3 Exam.

* Learn about computer hardware, software and other basic
functions

* Get a full introduction to Windows and Microsoft Office

* Create polished documents and presentations in Microsoft Excel,
PowerPoint and Word 2010

* Gain an understanding of web basics, connectivity, security and
privacy

Written especially for students and those interested in learning
more about computing, the book includes bonus questions, PowerPoint
slides and bonus tasks to help put new skills into practice
immediately.