Description
New Age International (P) Ltd., Publishers A Course In Information Technology For Graduates by Gopikrishna M
A Course in Information Technology for Graduates is intended to provide materials suitable for a one-year academic course work in Information Technology for B.Sc. degree students. This book is the result of a humble attempt to arm the students to better face the techno-centric world that is awaiting them once they are out of their graduation curriculum.
The subject matter is presented in seven chapters. Chapter 1 gives the student the nuance of IT in various streams of life. Chapter 2 discusses the various aspects of data communication beginning with its brief history. Chapter 3 deals with the fundamentals of networking ? a technology that revolutionized the peer-to-peer communication and is still on. Chapters 4 and 5 pertain to peripherals and programming tools needed for implementing computers. Chapter 6 talks about managing and storing information using database systems. The final chapter, Chapter 7 attempts to introduce HTML, XML and WAP to the students.