Introduction to Data Processing: Mainframes, Minis and Microcomputers

by Martin L. Harris

Book Overview

A valuable review and study aid for high school and college students or anyone who needs to brush up on DP basics before going on to more complex subjects. Explains what data processing is, how a data processing system is designed and the types of equipment used. Illustrates the ways in which computers store, process and retrieve vast quantities of data. Outlines the major steps in writing a computer program, providing easy-to-follow exercises that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471831840
• ISBN13: 9780471831846
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.