For specialized research needs contact Sarah Blakeslee
( sblakeslee@csuchico.edu ),
subject librarian for Computer Science.
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Computer
Sciences reviews the history of the discipline, concepts
and profiles contributors in the field. The impact of
computers is explored, with examples in literature and
film cited. The four volumes are illustrated and include
sidebars, bibliographies, filmographies, timelines, charts,
a glossary and indexes.
Safari
Booksincludes a total of 378 titles, all in
the category of information technology (IT), from major
publishers including O'Reilly, Que, Sam's Addison-Wesley,
Prentice Hall and, Peachpit Press. The books cover a wide
range of IT topics including .NET, Cisco products, databases,
enterprise computing, networking, operating systems (Windows,
Linux, Unix, Macintosh), programming and software engineering
and Internet (Web, Java and, XML).