eBook - ePub

IT Career JumpStart

Name: IT Career JumpStart
Author: Naomi J. Alpern,Joey Alpern,Randy Muller

An Introduction to PC Hardware, Software, and Networking

Naomi J. Alpern,

Joey Alpern,

Randy Muller,

English
ePUB (mobile friendly)
Available on iOS & Android

eBook - ePub

IT Career JumpStart

An Introduction to PC Hardware, Software, and Networking

Naomi J. Alpern,

Joey Alpern,

Randy Muller,

About this book

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.

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