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Computers have become enmeshed in almost every aspect of modern life. While this development has made our lives easier and more convenient, it also opens us up to all sorts of security risks. The dozen activities in this volume emphasize the importance of computer security and delve into the steps that both coders and ordinary users of technology can take to improve their computer security. Individual activities explore topics such as encryption,...
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Lexile measure
730L
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English
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"Using the AASL standards framework for learners, the Create and share : Thinking digitally series provides younger readers with the necessary tools to successfully and safely navigate the digital world. In Collaborating with shared docs, readers learn how to collaborate and work with others using file sharing apps and services. Activities throughout the book prompt students to think more deeply, be creative, share information and resources, and grow...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
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English
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In this title, prospective computer programmers will meet pioneers in the computer programming field, examine the history of computers, programming, and languages; and learn about the development of the World Wide Web, the rise of the home computer, and the future of programming.
4) Microserfs
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English
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They are Microserfs-six code-crunching computer whizzes who spend upward of sixteen hours a day "coding" and eating "flat" foods (food which, like Kraft singles, can be passed underneath closed doors) as they fearfully scan company e-mail to learn whether the great Bill is going to "flame" one of them. But now there's a chance to become innovators instead of cogs in the gargantuan Microsoft machine. The intrepid Microserfs are striking out on their...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
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"In this title, prospective website developers will meet pioneers in the website development industry, examine the history of website development, and learn about marking and scripting, how to optimize search engines, and future trends in the industry"--
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Between major privacy regulations like the GDPR and CCPA, and expensive and notorious data breaches, there has never been so much pressure to ensure data privacy. Unfortunately, integrating privacy into data systems is still complicated. This essential guide will give you a fundamental understanding of modern privacy building blocks, like differential privacy, federated learning, and encrypted computation. Based on hard-won lessons, this book provides...
7) The Boost
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English
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"Ralf is a software prodigy. He works in the US government office that updates the software in the population's boosts--networked supercomputers contained in a chip implanted within the brains of 99 percent of the world's population. Invented by Chinese researchers in 2032, the boost is credited with leading humanity to its most significant cognitive leap since the discovery of fire. Days before a national upgrade, Ralf notices that the update includes...
8) Sphero
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Lexile measure
900L
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English
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"Learn how to program Sphero robots to complete a variety of fun activities"--Provided by publisher.
10) The bug: a novel
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Ellen Ullman is a "rarity, a computer programmer with a poet's feeling for language" (Laura Miller, Salon). The Bug breaks new ground in literary fiction, offering us a deep look into the internal lives of people in the technical world. Set in a start-up company in 1984, this highly acclaimed first novel explores what happens when a baffling software flaw-a bug so teasing it is named "the Jester"-threatens the survival of the human beings who created...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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If you enjoy working with computers, and simulation games such as The Sims are among your favorites, then a career as a virtual reality specialist might be for you. Read this book to find out more about these experts and the exciting virtual worlds they create.
12) Bill Gates
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Lexile measure
500L
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English
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Engaging photos and easy-to-read text take readers into the story of Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon.com. Five exciting chapters highlight how Bezos and Amazon.com changed how people used the Internet. Plus, quick stats, key dates, and bolded glossary terms make it easy to zoom in even deeper. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
650L
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English
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"Bill Gates is known as the richest man in the world. But do you know what he was like as a child? From selling peanuts to memorizing entire encyclopedias, Bill used his brain. This playful story of his childhood will help young readers connect with a historic figure and will inspire them to want to achieve greatness"--
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Pub. Date
2023.
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Español
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El chispeante y sincero debut en comedia romántica de Lily Menon, Make Up Break Up.... Amor, romance, segundas oportunidades, finales de cuento de hadas... estas son las cosas en las que Annika Dev cree. Su aplicación, Make Up, ha sido llamado el "Traductor de Google para relaciones fallidas". Rupturas de alta eficiencia, nuevas empresas llamativas, áticos, coches rápidos... estas son las cosas en las que cree Hudson Craft. Su aplicación, Break...
16) Bill Gates
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
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"Engaging images accompany information about Bill Gates. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
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