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Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Computer Basics
Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Computer Basics
paperback
Published:
1 September, 2009
Description
Everything casual users need to know to get the most out of their new Windows 7 PCs, software, and the Internet
This year, you may be one of the millions of casual computer users that will buy a new Windows 7 notebook or desktop PC. You'll want to know how to find your way around, get comfortable, and get the job done - without jargon, complexity, or hassle. There's a book for you: Michael Miller's Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics, Windows 7 Edition. It's the one book that covers everything today's beginners and near-beginners need to know: not just about Windows, but also about software, hardware, and the Internet. Through 90+ books, author Michael Miller has established an unparalleled track record in explaining complicated concepts simply and clearly, and empowering beginners. Now, he's thoroughly updated his best-selling Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics to cover today's user experience - with Windows 7, Internet Explorer 8, and today's hottest online tools, from craigslist and Facebook to Twitter, Wikipedia, and Google Docs. Miller offers step-by-step instructions and friendly, practical advice for making the most of Windows 7's improvements, including the new taskbar, Action Center, and Aero Snap. He walks through setting up a new computer; connecting to the Internet; working with digital media; burning custom CDs; watching DVD movies; using Microsoft Office and other popular software; managing money online; setting up home networks; keeping PCs running reliably; and protecting them from spam, viruses, and spyware. This is the one indispensable book for today's PC novice
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780789742537 |
| ISBN10 | 0789742535 |
| Number Of Pages | 464 |
| Item Weight | 589 g |
| Product Dimensions | 178 x 25 x 229 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | QUE |
| Format | paperback |
| Edition | 5 |
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Author's Bio
Michael Miller
is a successful and prolific author with a reputation for practical
advice, technical accuracy, and an unerring empathy for the needs of his readers.
Mr. Miller has written more than 90 best-selling books over the past two decades. His
books for Que include Absolute Beginner's Guide to eBay, How Microsoft Windows Vista
Works, Speed It Up! A Non-Technical Guide for Speeding Up Slow Computers, and
Googlepedia: The Ultimate Google Resource. He is known for his casual, easy-to-read
writing style and his practical, real-world advice-as well as his ability to explain a
wide variety of complex topics to an everyday audience.
You can email Mr. Miller directly at [email protected]. His website is located at
www.molehillgroup.com.