Chapter 1 PC Basic 1.1 Storage 1.2 Outer Hardware 1.3 Smartphone, Tablet and Laptop 1.4 Exercise 1 1.5 Further Reading: Flash Memory 1.5.1 The Basics 1.5.2 Removable Flash Memory Cards 1.5.3 SmartMedia 1.5.4 CompactFlash Chapter 2 How Computer Monitors Work 2.1 The Basics 2.1.1 Display Technology Background 2.1.2 Display Technologies: VGA 2.1.3 Display Technology: DVI 2.1.4 Viewable Area 2.1.5 Maximum Resolution and Dot Pitch 2.1.6 Dot Pitch 2.1.7 Refresh Rate 2.1.8 Color Depth 2.1.9 Power Consumption 2.1.10 Monitor Trends: Flat Panels 2.2 Exercise 2 2.3 Further Reading: Liquid Crystal Display 2.3.1 Brief History 2.3.2 Transmissive and Reflective Displays 2.3.3 Color Displays 2.3.4 Passive-matrix and Active-matrix 2.3.5 Quality Control 2.3.6 Zero-power Displays 2.3.7 Drawbacks Chapter 3 How Cell Phones Work 3.1 Cell-phone Frequencies 3.2 Cell-phone Channels 3.3 Analog Cell Phones 3.4 Along Comes Digital 3.5 Inside a Digital Cell Phone 3.6 Exercise 3 3.7 Further Reading: Cell Phone 3.7.1 History 3.7.2 Handsets Chapter 4 Digital Camera Basics 4.1 How does Digital Camera Work 4.2 CCD and CMOS: Filmless Cameras 4.3 Digital Camera Resolution 4.4 Capturing Color 4.5 Digital Photography Basics 4.6 Megapixel Ratings 4.7 Digital Camera Settings and Modes 4.8 Shutter Speed
4.9 Exercise 4 4.10 Further Reading: How to Take Good Photos 4.10.1 Digital Camera Problems 4.10.2 Image Editing Software Chapter 5 How Bits and Bytes Work 5.1 Decimal Numbers 5.2 Bits 5.3 Bytes 5.4 Bytes: ASCII 5.5 Standard ASCII Character Set 5.6 Lots of Bytes 5.7 Binary Math 5.8 Quick Recap 5.9 Exercise 5 …… Chapter 6 Microprocessors Chapter 7 Application Software Chapter 8 Compiler Chapter 9 How Java Works Chapter 10 Database & C++ Chapter 11 Artificial Intelligence Chapter 12 Machine Learnin Chapter 13 How DSL Work Chapter 14 Internet Infrastructure Chapter 15 How Internet Search Engines Wor Chapter 16 Encryption Chapter 17 Taking a Closer Look at the DCE Chapter 18 What is Wi-Fi and How does it work Chapter 19 Shockwave 3-D Technology Chapter 20 Kinect 附錄A 部分參考譯文
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