Computing by Henry Beard
This humorous work covers hardware (any portion of a computer system that you can actually smack, thump, punch or clobber) and technical terms such as techie (a nerd with a porsche). It defines "instructions" as a collection of Finnish proverbs with the words "user's manual" printed on the cover.
Henry Beard attended Harvard University and was a member of the Harvard Lampoon. He went on to found the National Lampoon with Douglas Kenney and served as its editor during the magazine's heyday in the 1970s. He has written numerous bestselling humor books. Christopher Cerf is an American author, composer-lyricist, voice actor, and record and television producer. He was a founding contributor to National Lampoon and is known for his musical contributions to Sesame Street, for co-creating and co-producing the award-winning PBS literacy education television program Between the Lions, and for his humorous articles and books.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780761117742 |
| ISBN 10 | 0761117741 |
| Title | Computing |
| Author | Henry Beard |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Workman Publishing |
| Year published | 1999-01-11 |
| Number of pages | 96 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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