Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security, Second Edition

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· 제목 : Understanding the Digital World: What You Need to Know about Computers, the Internet, Privacy, and Security, Second Edition (Paperback)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 컴퓨터 > 인터넷 > 보안
· ISBN : 9780691219103
· 쪽수 : 304쪽
· 출판일 : 2021-03-30

Preface
Introduction
Part I: Hardware
- 1. What Is a Computer?
  - 1.1 Logical Construction
    - 1.1.1 Processor
    - 1.1.2 Primary memory
    - 1.1.3 Secondary storage
    - 1.1.4 Et cetera
  - 1.2 Physical Construction
  - 1.3 Moore’s Law
  - 1.4 Summary
- 2. Bits, Bytes, and Representation of Information
  - 2.1 Analog versus Digital
  - 2.2 Analog-Digital Conversion
    - 2.2.1 Digitizing images
    - 2.2.2 Digitizing sound
    - 2.2.3 Digitizing movies
    - 2.2.4 Digitizing text
  - 2.3 Bits, Bytes, and Binary
    - 2.3.1 Bits
    - 2.3.2 Powers of two and powers of ten
    - 2.3.3 Binary numbers
    - 2.3.4 Bytes
  - 2.4 Summary
- 3. Inside the Processor
  - 3.1 The Toy Computer
    - 3.1.1 The first Toy program
    - 3.1.2 The second Toy program
    - 3.1.3 Branch instructions
    - 3.1.4 Representation in memory
  - 3.2 Real Processors
  - 3.3 Caching
  - 3.4 Other Kinds of Computers
  - 3.5 Summary
- Wrap-up on Hardware
Part II: Software
- 4. Algorithms
  - 4.1 Linear Algorithms
  - 4.2 Binary Search
  - 4.3 Sorting
  - 4.4 Hard Problems and Complexity
  - 4.5 Summary
- 5. Programming and Programming Languages
  - 5.1 Assembly Language
  - 5.2 High-Level Languages
  - 5.3 Software Development
    - 5.3.1 Libraries, interfaces, and development kits
    - 5.3.2 Bugs
  - 5.4 Intellectual Property
    - 5.4.1 Trade secret
    - 5.4.2 Trademark
    - 5.4.3 Copyright
    - 5.4.4 Patent
    - 5.4.5 Licenses
  - 5.5 Standards
  - 5.6 Open Source Software
  - 5.7 Summary
- 6. Software Systems
  - 6.1 Operating Systems
  - 6.2 How an Operating System Works
    - 6.2.1 System calls
    - 6.2.2 Device drivers
  - 6.3 Other Operating Systems
  - 6.4 File Systems
    - 6.4.1 Secondary storage file systems
    - 6.4.2 Removing files
    - 6.4.3 Other file systems
  - 6.5 Applications
  - 6.6 Layers of Software
  - 6.7 Summary
- 7. Learning to Program
  - 7.1 Programming Language Concepts
  - 7.2 A First JavaScript Program
  - 7.3 A Second JavaScript Program
  - 7.4 Loops and Conditionals
  - 7.5 JavaScript Libraries and Interfaces
  - 7.6 How JavaScript Works
  - 7.7 A First Python Program
  - 7.8 A Second Python Program
  - 7.9 Python Libraries and Interfaces
  - 7.10 How Python Works
  - 7.11 Summary
- Wrap-up on Software
Part III: Communications
- 8. Networks
  - 8.1 Telephones and Modems
  - 8.2 Cable and DSL
  - 8.3 Local Area Networks and Ethernet
  - 8.4 Wireless
  - 8.5 Cell Phones
  - 8.6 Bandwidth
  - 8.7 Compression
  - 8.8 Error Detection and Correction
  - 8.9 Summary
- 9. The Internet
  - 9.1 An Internet Overview
  - 9.2 Domain Names and Addresses
    - 9.2.1 Domain Name System
    - 9.2.2 IP addresses
    - 9.2.3 Root servers
    - 9.2.4 Registering your own domain
  - 9.3 Routing
  - 9.4 TCP/IP Protocols
    - 9.4.1 IP, the Internet Protocol
    - 9.4.2 TCP, the Transmission Control Protocol
  - 9.5 Higher-Level Protocols
    - 9.5.1 Telnet and SSH: remote login
    - 9.5.2 SMTP: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
    - 9.5.3 File sharing and peer-to-peer protocols
  - 9.6 Copyright on the Internet
  - 9.7 The Internet of Things
  - 9.8 Summary
- 10. The World Wide Web
  - 10.1 How the Web Works
  - 10.2 HTML
  - 10.3 Cookies
  - 10.4 Active Content in Web Pages
  - 10.5 Active Content Elsewhere
  - 10.6 Viruses, Worms and Trojan Horses
  - 10.7 Web Security
    - 10.7.1 Attacks on clients
    - 10.7.2 Attacks on servers
    - 10.7.3 Attacks on information in transit
  - 10.8 Defending Yourself
  - 10.9 Summary
Part IV: Data
- 11. Data and Information
  - 11.1 Search
  - 11.2 Tracking
  - 11.3 Social Networks
  - 11.4 Data Mining and Aggregation
  - 11.5 Cloud Computing
  - 11.6 Summary
- 12. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  - 12.1 Historical Background
  - 12.2 Classical Machine Learning
  - 12.3 Neural Networks and Deep Learning
  - 12.4 Natural Language Processing
  - 12.5 Summary
- 13. Privacy and Security
  - 13.1 Cryptography
    - 13.1.1 Secret-key cryptography
    - 13.1.2 Public-key cryptography
  - 13.2 Anonymity
    - 13.2.1 Tor and the Tor Browser
    - 13.2.2 Bitcoin
  - 13.3 Summary
- 14. What Comes Next?
Notes
Glossary
Index