Fundamentals of Computer Programming and IT For PTU

Fundamentals of Computer Programming and IT: For PTU is a student-friendly, practical and example-driven book that gives readers a solid foundation in the basics of programming and information technology. The contents have been tailored to exactly correspond with the requirements of the core course,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Kamthane, Ashok N. (-)
Otros Autores:	ITL Education Solutions Limited
Formato:	Libro electrónico
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Noida : Pearson India 2011.
Colección:	Always learning.
Materias:	Computer programming > Textbooks. Information technology > Textbooks.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:	https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009820413906719

Tabla de Contenidos:

Cover
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
About the Authors
Roadmap to the Syllabus
Chapter 1: Introduction to Computers
1.1 Introduction
1.1.1 Characteristics of Computers
1.2 The Computer System
1.2.1 Components of a Computer System
1.2.2 How Does a Computer Work?
1.3 Computer Organization and Architecture
1.4 Central Processing Unit (CPU)
1.4.1 Arithmetic/Logic Unit (ALU)
1.4.2 Registers
1.4.3 Control Unit (CU)
1.4.4 System Bus
1.4.5 Main Memory Unit
1.4.6 Cache Memory
1.5 Software
1.5.1 Relationship between Software and Hardware
1.6 Types of Software
1.6.1 System Software
1.6.2 Application Software
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 2: Computer Memory and Storage
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 Memory Representation
2.2 Memory Hierarchy
2.3 Random Access Memory (RAM)
2.3.1 Types of RAM
2.4 Read Only Memory (ROM)
2.4.1 Types of ROM
2.5 Types of Secondary Storage Devices
2.6 Magnetic Tape
2.6.1 Magnetic Tape Organisation
2.6.2 Advantages of Magnetic Tapes
2.6.3 Disadvantages of Magnetic Tapes
2.7 Magnetic Disk
2.7.1 Storage Organization of a Magnetic Disk
2.7.2 Accessing Data from Magnetic Disk
2.8 Types of Magnetic Disk
2.8.1 Floppy Disk
2.8.2 Hard Disk
2.8.3 Zip Disk
2.8.4 Advantages of Magnetic Disks
2.8.5 Disadvantages of Magnetic Disks
2.9 Optical Disk
2.9.1 Storage Organization of Optical Disk
2.9.2 Access Mechanism of Optical Disk
2.10 Types of Optical Disks
2.10.1 Compact Disk
2.10.2 Digital Versatile Disk
2.10.3 Blu-ray Disk
2.10.4 Advantages of Optical Disks
2.10.5 Disadvantages of Optical Disks
2.11 Magneto-optical Storage Devices
2.12 Universal Serial Bus (USB)
2.12.1 Pen Drive
2.12.2 External Hard Disk Drive
2.13 Memory Stick
2.14 Mass Storage Devices
Summary.
Exercises
Chapter 3: Introduction to Operating System
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Operating System
3.2.1 Types of Operating System
3.2.2 Different Operating Systems
3.2.3 Functions of Operating System
3.3 GUI-based Operating System: Windows XP
3.4 Features of Windows XP
3.5 Starting Windows XP Professional
3.6 The Desktop
3.6.1 Taskbar
3.6.2 Customizing Taskbar
3.6.3 Desktop Icons
3.6.4 Customizing Desktop
3.7 My Computer
3.8 Working with Files and Folders
3.8.1 Creating Files and Folders
3.8.2 Recycle Bin
3.9 Windows Explorer
3.10 Windows Help and Support Center
3.11 Searching in Windows XP 80
3.12 System Utilities in Windows XP
3.13 Control Panel
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 4: Introduction to Word Processors
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Features of a Word Processor
4.3 Different Word Processors
4.4 Starting Microsoft Office Word 2003
4.4.1 Microsoft Word Environment
4.4.2 Getting Help
4.5 Working with Word 2003 Documents
4.5.1 Creating a New Document
4.5.2 Opening an Existing Document
4.5.3 Saving a Document
4.5.4 Closing a Document and Exiting Microsoft Word
4.6 Working with Text
4.6.1 Inserting Text
4.6.2 Selecting Text
4.6.3 Formatting the Text
4.6.4 Aligning and Indenting Text
4.6.5 Formatting Style
4.6.6 Format Painter
4.6.7 Using Cut, Copy, and Paste in Word
4.6.8 Finding and Replacing Text
4.6.9 Undo and Redo
4.6.10 Bullets and Numbering
4.6.11 Header and Footer
4.7 Working with Tables
4.7.1 Table Properties
4.7.2 Moving and Resizing Table
4.7.3 Adding and Deleting Rows and Columns
4.8 Checking Spelling and Grammar
4.8.1 Using the Auto Spell and Auto Grammar Features
4.8.2 Using Spelling and Grammar Dialog Box
4.8.3 Using AutoCorrect Options
4.8.4 Using Synonyms and Thesaurus.
4.9 Adding Graphics to Document
4.9.1 Pictures
4.9.2 Editing a Picture
4.9.3 Drawing Objects
4.10 Mail Merge
4.10.1 Components of a Mail Merge
4.10.2 Mail Merge Steps
4.11 Printing a Document
4.11.1 Setting Page Margins
4.11.2 Print Preview
4.11.3 Printing the Document
4.12 Important Keyboard Shortcuts
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 5: Power Point Presentations and Spreadsheets
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Starting Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
5.2.1 Microsoft PowerPoint Environment
5.3 Working with PowerPoint 2003
5.3.1 Creating a New Presentation
5.3.2 Opening a Presentation
5.3.3 Saving a Presentation
5.4 Designing a Presentation
5.4.1 Choosing Design Template
5.4.2 Using Masters
5.4.3 Working with Slides
5.4.4 Working with Text
5.4.5 Running Slides
5.5 Spreadsheets
5.6 Starting Microsoft Office Excel 2003
5.6.1 Microsoft Excel Environment
5.7 Working with Excel Workbook
5.7.1 Creating an Excel Workbook
5.7.2 Opening an Existing Workbook
5.7.3 Saving Workbook
5.7.4 Closing a Workbook
5.8 Working with Worksheet
5.8.1 Entering Data in Cells
5.8.2 Editing a Worksheet
5.8.3 Using Cut, Copy, and Paste in Excel
5.9 Inserting Charts
5.9.1 Creating Charts
5.9.2 Using Chart Toolbar
5.9.3 Saving a Chart
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 6: Information Technology and the Internet
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Information Technology (IT)
6.3 Internet
6.3.1 Evolution of Internet
6.3.2 Basic Internet Terms
6.3.3 Getting Connected to the Internet
6.3.4 Internet Services
6.3.5 Data over Internet
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 7: Problem Solving and Program Planning
7.1 Introduction
7.1.1 Planning the Computer Program
7.1.2 Program Development Cycle
7.2 Program Design Tools
7.2.1 Algorithms
7.2.2 Flowchart.
7.2.3 Pseudocode
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 8: Overview of C++
8.1 Introduction
8.2 ANSI Standard
8.3 Object-oriented Technology
8.4 Disadvantages of Conventional Programming
8.5 Programming Paradigms
8.5.1 Monolithic Programming
8.5.2 Procedural Programming
8.5.3 Structured Programming Approach
8.6 Basic Concepts of C++
8.7 Structure of C++ Program
8.7.1 Include Files Section
8.7.2 Class Declaration or Definition
8.7.3 Class Function Definitions
8.7.4 The main() Function
8.8 Creating Source File, Compiling and Linking in C++
8.9 IDE and its Features
8.10 Character Set in C++
8.11 Types of Tokens
8.12 Keywords
8.13 Identifiers
8.13.1 Variable Declaration and Initialization
8.14 Dynamic Initialization
8.15 Data Types in C++
8.16 Basic Data Type
8.17 Derived Data Type
8.17.1 Pointers
8.17.2 Functions
8.17.3 Arrays
8.17.4 References
8.18 User-defined Data Type
8.18.1 Structure and Classes
8.18.2 Union
8.18.3 Enumerated Data Type
8.19 The void Data Type
8.20 Type Modifiers
8.21 Wrapping Around
8.22 Constants
8.22.1 Literal Constant
8.22.2 Symbolic Constant
8.23 Constant Pointers
8.23.1 Constant Pointer
8.23.2 Pointer to Constant
8.23.3 Pointer and Variable both Constants
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 9: Operators and Expressions
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Precedence of Operators in C++
9.3 Expressions and their Evaluation
9.4 Referencing (&amp
) and Dereferencing (*) Operators
9.5 Scope Access Operator
9.6 Memory Management Operators
9.7 Comma Operator
9.8 Comma in Place of Curly Braces
9.9 Type Conversion
9.9.1 Implicit Type Conversion
9.9.2 Explicit Type Conversion
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 10: Input and Output in C++
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Streams in C++.
10.3 Pre-defined Streams
10.4 Buffering
10.5 Stream Classes
10.6 Formatted and Unformatted Data
10.7 Input/Output using Extraction (&gt
&gt
) and Insertion (&lt
&lt
) Operators
10.7.1 Input and Output Streams
10.8 Writing Simple C++ Programs with/without Comments
10.9 Typecasting with cout Statement
10.10 Formatted Console I/O Operations
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 11: Control Structures
11.1 Introduction
11.2 Decision-making Statements
11.3 The if-else Statement
11.4 The Nested if-else Statement
11.5 The goto Statement
11.6 The break Statement
11.7 The continue Statement
11.8 The switch case Statement
11.9 The Nested switch case Statement
11.10 Loops in C/C++
11.11 The for Loop
11.12 Nested for Loops
11.13 The while Loop
11.14 The do-while Loop
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 12: Functions in C++
12.1 Introduction
12.2 The main () Function in C and C++
12.3 Structure of a Function
12.3.1 Function Prototypes
12.3.2 Function Definition
12.3.3 Function Call
12.3.4 Actual and Formal Arguments
12.3.5 The return Statement
12.4 Passing Arguments
12.4.1 Pass by Value
12.4.2 Pass by Address
12.4.3 Passing by Reference
12.5 Return by Reference
12.6 Returning More Values by Reference
12.7 Default Arguments
12.8 The const Argument
12.9 Inputting Default Arguments
12.10 Inline Functions
12.11 Function Overloading
12.12 Library Functions
12.13 Recursion
12.14 Storage Class
Summary
Exercises
Chapter 13: Arrays
13.1 Introduction
13.2 Array Declaration and Initialization
13.3 Characteristics of Arrays
13.4 Initialization of Arrays using Functions
13.5 Arrays of Classes
13.6 Passing Array Elements as Arguments to a Function
13.6.1 Call by Value
13.6.2 Call by Reference.
13.7 Multidimensional Arrays.

Fundamentals of Computer Programming and IT For PTU

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