About Product
Aimed at students of classes 6 - 8, e-world ICSE Edition is a series written in a lucid and student-friendly style. The books present key concepts pertaining to Computer Science education in a comprehensive and detailed manner. Care has been taken to include information about the latest technological developments in the field of computers. Performing various tasks in Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010 has been taught in a stepwise and systematic manner. The programming concepts and fundamentals have been presented with numerous example codes and test runs, thereby making tie books conducive for self-study. All tie topics have been explained with suitable screenshots, figures, diagrams and tables, wherever appropriate. With a variety of questions and chapter-end exercises, the books provide the necessary and required emphasis on the hands-on and practical aspects to the subject. Features • Chapter Focus at the beginning of each chapter defines the goals of study • Info hub provides interesting add-on information related to the topic at hand • Be a Techie provides guidance to students for practical application of the knowledge gained • Tech Bytes at the end of the chapter presents all the new and important terms with their definitions • Bits to Remember provides a quick summary of all the concepts learnt in the chapter • Assessment Zone contains questions, both objective as well as subjective, to test the understanding level of the students • Crossword Zone features a word puzzle to serve as a tool for revision of each chapter in a fun-filled way • Lab Zone lists ample practical hands-on exercises for further honing the skills required for researching and programming • Image Study, a unique feature in every chapter, is designed to improve the observation and analytical skills of the students • Activities and Projects at the end of the books are additional hands-on exercises to strengthen the understanding to hone computer skills • Sample Test Papers are provided at the end of the books for additional practice and revision Table of Contents1. Computer—Hardware components Data and Information Hardware and Software Working of a Computer External Hardware Storage Devices Internal Hardware 2. Number System—An Introduction Number System Decimal Number System Binary Number System Octal Number System Hexadecimal Number System Conversion between Number System Conversion between Decimal Fractions and Binary 3. Computer Virus Computer Virus Malware Types, Traits and Symptoms of Virus Computer security Antivirus Software 4. Ethics and Safety Measures in Computing Computing Ethics Unethical Practices Preventine Measures Firewall Parental Control Digital Footprints 5. Spreadsheets—An Introduction Spreadsheets Components of Microsoft Excel 2010 Window Basic Operations—Creating, Saving, Exiting, Opening a Workbook Printing, Navigating, Renaming, Adding and Removing a Worksheet Entering Data in a Worksheet Editing—Selecting, Changing, Deleting, Copying, Moving, Inserting and Deleting Data in a Worksheet Adjusting Row Height and Column Width in a Worksheet Formatting—Numerical Data, Text, Aligning, Borders, Background Colour and Patterns AutoFill 6. Database and DBMS—An Introduction Database and DBMS File-oriented and database approach Characteristics of database approach Uses of database Starting Microsoft Access Creating Database Components of Microsoft Access 2010 window Objects and Tables in Access Query 7. More on HTML Lists Tables Forms Image Hyperlinks 8. Looping statements in QBasic Introduction to Loops Parts of a Loop Types of Loops: Counter Method, FOR-NEXT Loop, WHILE-WEND Loop, DO Loop Exiting Loops 9. Programming in Qbasic Graphics and Sound Various commands used to draw different shapes Commands to generate sound Play music using QBASIC code Sample projects Activities and Projects Sample Test Paper
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