Systems Architecture
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ISBN: 9781305080195
Author: Stephen D. Burd
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Acquiring and configuring complex devices:
- Operating knowledge is usually less detailed. Acquisition and configuration need an additional detailed understanding of technology to address problems of compatibility and suitability for the planned purpose.
- With any device, it certainly helps user function if user know how the device works and what the configurations indicate...
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