本书特别适合IT相关专业学生提高英语读写综合技能,能帮助学生更好地将本专业知识与英语结合,满足复合型人才的培养目标和要求,同时也可以供IT相关专业人士作为提升英语技能的参考书目
Unit 1 Finding My Niche1
Text A What Does It Take to Be a Programmer?3
Text B Bloggers and Webcomic Artists—Career in Online Creativity16
Unit 2 Knowing My Language29
Text A Tips on Choosing Your Programming Language30
Text B The History and Philosophy of JAVA46
Unit 3 What Is Inside57
Text A Stopping Hardware Trojans in Their Tracks59
Text B Why Embedded Systems Are “Terrifyingly Important”74
Unit 4 Design—More Than an Art87
Text A What Is User Experience Design?89
Text B Why Designers Should Learn How to Code103
Unit 5 Be Safe115
Text A Ads Online—Why Are They Following You Around the Web?117
Text B Threat Protection—Not Your Mother’s Anti-Virus131
Unit 6 It’s All About Catering145
Text A Get into the Users’ Shoes 146
Text B Requirements Analysis—Creating a Score162
Unit 7 Bird’s Eye View173
Text A Software Development Life Cycle175
Text B Reporting Project Progress191
Unit 8 Outlook of IT201
Text A Emerging Business Networks and the Future of Business Software202
Text B Towards Intelligent and Flexible Production218
Glossary 231