 Название: Digital and Technological Solutions: Exploring the foundations of digitization
Автор: Faheem Syeed Masoodi, Zubair Sayeed Masoodi, Khalid Bashir Dar
Издательство: BPB Publications
Год: 2024
Страниц: 411
Язык: английский
Формат: pdf, epub
Размер: 10.1 MB
Understanding the basics of digital systems and technology is important in today’s rapidly evolving world. This book Digital and Technologicals Solutions: Exploring the foundations of digitization covers the essential concepts that form the backbone of digital systems.
Key Features:
- A textbook tailored for the "Digital and Technological Solutions" course under NEP-2020.
- Covers various topics from basic tech to AI, 3D printing, cyber security, and Digital India.
- Fills educational resource gaps, providing insights into digital systems matching NEP-2020 curriculum requirements.
Description:
This comprehensive book, titled "Digital and Technological Solutions: Exploring the Foundations," is a valuable resource for undergraduate students across a wide range of disciplines. It aims to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to understand and utilize digital technologies effectively in their respective fields.
This book teaches digital systems, exploring number systems, logic gates, and computer architecture. It covers hardware, software (system and application), and operating systems. Network fundamentals like LANs, WANs, routers, and the internet are addressed. Information systems used in organizations, including e-commerce and digital marketing, are explained. Focusing on India, the book explores the "Digital India" initiative and its emphasis on digital infrastructure and e-Governance. The book examines digital payments (UPI, e-wallets) and cybersecurity measures. Finally, emerging technologies like cloud computing, big data, IoT, VR, blockchain, robotics, AI, and 3D printing are introduced.
This book serves as an indispensable resource for the "Digital and Technological Solutions" course, providing a strong foundation that prepares students for the digital challenges and opportunities they will encounter in their academic and professional journeys.
What you will learn:
- The foundations of digital systems, like data representation and the use of number systems and their evolution over time.
- Essential tools and technologies in Information and Communication Technology (ICT).
- E-commerce and digital marketing concepts, including benefits and challenges.
- Digital payment systems, their features, and popular platforms.
- Cybersecurity threats, precautions, and safety measures.
- Emerging technologies such as cloud computing, Big Data, IoT, virtual reality, blockchain, robotics, and Artificial Intelligence.
Chapter 1: Computer System Fundamentals- This chapter provides an introduction to computer systems and their workings, starting with an overview of the generations of computers. It explores the basic components of a computer system and discusses computer system architecture. The chapter also delves into software, including its definition and types such as system software and application software. It further covers operating systems, their functions, and different types including batch, multi-user, and real-time systems. Popular operating systems like MS DOS, Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS are highlighted. Additionally, the chapter introduces algorithms and flowcharts as essential tools in computer programming. By the end of this chapter, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of computer system fundamentals, including hardware components, software types, operating systems, and the basics of algorithms and flowcharts.
Chapter 2: Digital System Foundations- This chapter provides an overview of digital systems, their evolution, and their role in modern life. It explores the applications of digital technology in various fields and discusses the challenges faced in the digital realm.
Chapter 3: Data Communication and Networking- This chapter provides an in-depth exploration of communication systems, including principles, models, and transmission media. It covers transmission modes, types of transmission media (guided and unguided), computer networks (LAN, MAN, WAN), network topologies, devices (modem, Ethernet card, router, etc.), network models (OSI and TCP/IP), internet concepts, web browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge), browser security and privacy features, search engines (Google, Bing, Yahoo), messaging (instant messaging, VoIP), video conferencing, electronic mail (e-mail), and social networking platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn). It also addresses privacy and security considerations in social networking. Readers will acquire a comprehensive understanding of communication systems, computer networks, internet concepts, and various communication tools and platforms, along with their associated security and privacy considerations.
Chapter 4: Computer Based Information System- This chapter provides an introduction to computer-based information systems, exploring their role, significance, and various types. It covers transaction processing systems, management information systems, decision support systems, and e-commerce.
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Chapter 8: Emerging Technologies- This chapter explores various emerging technologies that are shaping the digital landscape. It begins with an in-depth examination of cloud computing, discussing its definition, benefits, and challenges. The chapter then delves into Big Data and its analytics techniques, highlighting its applications across different industries. It further explores IoT, virtual reality, blockchain technology, robotics, Artificial Intelligence, and 3D printing, examining their concepts, applications, and potential challenges. Lastly, the chapter concludes with a discussion on the future of digital technologies, exploring trends and speculations. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the latest emerging technologies and their impact on various aspects of society and business. They will be familiar with the concepts and applications of cloud computing, big data analytics, IoT, VR, blockchain, robotics, AI, and 3D printing.
Who this book is for:
The target audience for this book includes undergraduate students from diverse academic backgrounds, including life sciences, mathematics, commerce, management, arts, and technology. Additionally, the book is also for individuals who are new to Computer Science subjects.
Contents:
1. Computer System Fundamentals
2. Digital System Foundations
3. Data Communication and Networking
4. Computer Based Information System
5. Digital India
6. Digital Payments System
7. Cybersecurity
8. Emerging Technologies
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