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Presents the history of computing and computers, beginning with the abacus and continuing to the mobile devices of today.

Presents an overview of the history of the information revolution, detailing the birth of computers, calculators, the Internet, and sites such as Amazon.

Humorist Dave Barry tackles cyberspace, offering his views on hardware, software, error messages, autocache, Windows 95, and the manly importance of RAM.

Explores careers in the computer industry. Explains what happens on the job, rewards, pay, perks, education and training requirements, in addition to the pleasures and pressures of each job.

Presents an overview of the development of computers from the early days of electronic adding machines to the present day personal computer and addresses the fundamental role that private business and the government played in helping to advance computer technology through the years.

Chronicles the history of modern computing from the development of the first electronic digital computer through the creation of the Internet, focusing on four key events, including the commercial use of the computer, the development of small systems, the beginnings of personal computing, and the spread of networking.

Traces the history and development of computing from the invention of the abacus to the creation of the binary system to the conceptual, scientific, and technical achievements that made modern computers possible.

An introduction to cloud-based computing covering what it is and how it stores computer data.

Discusses personal data management, covering how to protect personal data, what data is at risk, how to create a strong password, and more.