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• Discovering Computers Timeline;
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Discovering Computers
Fundamentals
Fifth Edition
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Discovering Computers
Fundamentals
Fifth Edition
Gary B. Shelly Contributing Author
Misty E. Vermaat Jeffrey J. Quasney
Susan L. Sebok
Jeffrey J. Webb
Steven M. Freund
Shelly Cashman Series®
An imprint of Course Technology, Cengage Learning
Australia • Brazil • Japan • Korea • Mexico • Singapore • Spain • United Kingdom • United States
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Discovering Computers: Fundamentals, Fifth Edition
Online Companion
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all you need to do is create a user profile. This simple, one-time process establishes you as
a user in the CoursePort authentication system. Students and instructors can then reinforce the
concepts they're covering in the texts with interactive learning activities.
To create a • Visit http://login.course.com
new student • Click New User Registration.
user profile • Enter the required, basic information on the New User Registration screen. You shoul
see a Registration Successful screen. Please click the Continue button.
• You will then be brought to the Choose Your Product page.
• Check the box next to the title of the text and upon clicking Submit (at the bottom of
the page), you’re in!!
• From the My Account page, click the name of product to launch the Online
Companion.
• As a student, you can view your own progress in the Universal Gradebook, accessed
from the My Account tab. Click View My Grades at the bottom of the page.
• NOTE: If your instructor has chosen to track your activities in the CoursePort Universa
Gradebook, you may need to Join a Class from the My Account tab.
What you’ll
gain access to
Features of the Discovering Computers: Fundamentals, Fifth Edition Online Companion
include:
• Additional information and unparalleled currency on important topics;
• Discussion Forum and Learn How To visual demonstrations;
• Key Terms page complete with definitions, Web links, audio and illustrative animation
• Discovering Computers Timeline;
• Learn It Online exercises, online videos, practice tests, learning games, and Web-base
activities;
• CoursePort personalized home page and the Universal Gradebook.
,C6671_FM_pp6.qxd 1/30/08 1:14 PM Page i
Discovering Computers
Fundamentals
Fifth Edition
,C6671_FM_pp6.qxd 1/30/08 1:14 PM Page ii
, C6671_FM_pp6.qxd 1/30/08 1:14 PM Page iii
Discovering Computers
Fundamentals
Fifth Edition
Gary B. Shelly Contributing Author
Misty E. Vermaat Jeffrey J. Quasney
Susan L. Sebok
Jeffrey J. Webb
Steven M. Freund
Shelly Cashman Series®
An imprint of Course Technology, Cengage Learning
Australia • Brazil • Japan • Korea • Mexico • Singapore • Spain • United Kingdom • United States