For courses in Introduction to Computers and Information Technology offered in departments of CIS, Computer Science, or Business.

Available in two separate editions for maximum classroom flexibility, Computer Confluence combines three information sources–an illustrated textbook, a multimedia CD-ROM, and an up-to-the-minute Companion Website–to explore the promises and challenges of information technology, its effect on businesses, people, society, and the future. The authors seamlessly integrate this text with an unparalleled media package to provide a valuable learning experience. With its lively writing style, this is the perfect text for professors who want to explore the promises and challenges of information technology.