The Shelly Cashman Series®
Today’s Students. Today’s Technology. Today’s Shelly Cashman Series.
Over the past three decades the Shelly Cashman Series has introduced computers to millions of students. Whether it is basic computer concepts or advanced Microsoft Office applications, the Shelly Cashman Series has been there from the beginning to make learning both engaging and rewarding for students.
Discovering Computers
Experience unparalleled learning with the Shelly Cashman Series’ Discovering Computers texts.
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Discovering Computers 2009: Complete
Gary B. Shelly; Misty E. Vermaat
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Discovering Computers: Fundamentals, Fifth Edition
Misty E. Vermaat; Gary B. Shelly
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Take an animated book walk through of Discovering Computers.
The Shelly Cashman Series’ Discovering Computers texts provide a current and thorough introduction to computers by integrating usage of the World Wide Web with the printed text. These texts offer an engaging solution to teach students basic computer concepts with new exercises, case studies, and online tools on the Online Companion. Updated for currency, students will learn the latest trends in technology and computer concepts.Features of the new editions:
- Covers the most current topics and trends in computers and technology including Microsoft® Office 2007, Windows Vista™, digital communications, and computer forensics and security. *
- NEW Problem Solving exercises challenge students to utilize a variety of resources outside the text to solve practical computer problems both individually and in a group.
- NEW Blogging and Social Networking exercises on the Web Research page engage students in these online trends. *
- NEW Critical Thinking exercises call on students to apply the concepts presented in each chapter by analyzing different situations and using a variety of resources to reach a conclusion working both alone and in a group setting.
- NEW Digital Communications Special Feature following Chapter 5 highlights a variety of methods and tools for communicating digitally.
- Learn How To visual demonstrations, which teach fundamental skills, and Learn It Online At the Movies CNET videos enhance concepts in the book on the Online Companion. *
- Updated chapter features include Ethics and Issues, Looking Ahead, FAQ, and Web Link boxes, Companies on the Cutting Edge, and Technology Trailblazers. *
* Features included in both Discovering Computers 2009 and Discovering Computers: Fundamentals, Fifth Edition.
Introduce your students to the new generation of Microsoft Office software with the new generation of Shelly Cashman books.
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Microsoft Office 2007: Introductory Concepts and Techniques, Windows XP Edition
Misty E. Vermaat; Gary B. Shelly; Thomas J. Cashman
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Microsoft Office 2007: Introductory Concepts and Techniques, Windows Vista Edition
Gary B. Shelly; Misty E. Vermaat; Thomas J. Cashman
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Features of our Microsoft Office 2007 books:
- Gives students an introduction to the core Microsoft Office 2007 applications, computer concepts, Windows Vista, Outlook, and integration skills using the highly successful Shelly Cashman Series pedagogy.
- Offers a new Plan Ahead feature which prepares students to create successful projects by encouraging them to think about what they are trying to accomplish before they begin.
- Gives students the information they need to know, when they need to know it through enhancements to the step-by-step instructions, a new Q&A feature, and improved call-outs on screenshots.
- Engages students with new Experimental steps, which encourage them to go beyond step-by-step instructions to take advantage of the features in the new Microsoft Office 2007 user interface.
- Increases students’ retention with brand new end-of-chapter exercises, including Make It Right, Extend Your Knowledge, and Make It Personal, which emphasize problem-solving and experimentation.
