From the simplest software to electronic brains, and from smartphone apps to social media and video games, there are gigabytes of data for you to unravel. Discover the skills you'll need to become a top-class coder or a cyber sensation, and how microprocessors monitor our factories, fitness, traffic, and even guide robots across other worlds.

Includes index.

The history of computing -- Hardward and software -- Data and apps -- Programming -- Computer communications -- Computers everywhere.