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Special Edition Using Ser.: Using Microsoft Windows Vista by Brian Knittel and Robert Cowart (2008, CD-ROM / Trade Paperback)

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SPECIAL EDITION Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(R) Second Edition The only Windows Vista book you need We crafted this book to grow with you, providing the reference material you need as you move toward Vista proficiency and use more advanced features. If you buy only one book on Vista, Special Edition Using Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(R), Second Edition, is the book you need. - Tired of the constant barrage of spam, spyware, viruses and other 'Net nasties? We show you how to rebuke the onslaught of hacker attacks, protect your identity, and keep your sanity, all at the same time. - Is the new Vista interface making your trigger-finger itch? Ours too...that is, until we turned Windows inside out, shook out all the loose parts, and figured out just what makes this beast tick. Learn from our pain and suffering. - If you finally broke down and purchased a Windows Media Center computer, or if you think you have one and didn't even know it, you are holding just the book for you. We show you how to get up to speed with your new computer, transforming it from the little PC that could into the media juggernaut, entertainment center, gaming center, and way-better-than-TiVo replacement you never knew it could be. - Ready to upgrade? We provide from-the-trenches advice on upgrading to Windows Vista. Maybe you to still want to run Windows XP but would like to try Vista for a while to see if you like it. We cover how to dual-boot your computer safely with both operating systems. Category: Microsoft(R) Windows Operating System Covers: Microsoft(R) Windows Vista(R), all versions Windows Vista Service Pack 1 User Level: Beginner-Intermediate Robert Cowart has written more than 40 books that have sold morethan 1 million copies worldwide. He made his name writing for Sybex and Osborne-most notably in the best-selling Mastering Windows series. As an author and media developer for Que, Bob has written numerous Windows titles, including multiple editions of Que's flagship Windows book, Special Edition Using Microsoft(R) Windows(R). Brian Knittel is a software developer, consultant, and writer. He's authored or coauthored many of Que's best-selling Windows books, including Que's leading Windows book, Special Edition Using Microsoft(R) Windows(R). Brian also is the author of Windows XP Under the Hood and coauthored Upgrading and Repairing Windows(R) with Scott Mueller. On the CD-ROM More than 80 minutes of how-to video, showing you how to get up to speed with Windows Vista! Bob and Brian show you how the new Vista Welcome Center works, how to personalize and tweak the desktop, how to use the new Windows Explorers, how to manage user accounts and more! Using screen cam videos and voice over, you'll be able to watch the Windows masters at work, taking the guesswork out of getting up to speed with Vista. It's like having Bob and Brian sitting next to you while you're learning how to use Vista!

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Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0789737817
ISBN-13
9780789737816
eBay Product ID (ePID)
64330091

Product Key Features

Author
Robert Cowart, Brian Knittel
Publication Name
Using Microsoft Windows Vista
Format
CD-ROM / Trade Paperback
Language
English
Publication Year
2008
Series
Special Edition Using Ser.
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
1536 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
7in
Item Height
2.2in
Item Width
9.3in
Item Weight
72.9 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number
Qa76.76.O63c683376
Edition Number
2
Table of Content
1 Introducing Windows Vista 2 Installing and Upgrading Windows 3 The First Hour 4 Using the Windows Desktop 5 Managing Files and Searching 6 Printing 7 Sidebar 8 Windows Media Player 9 Windows Imaging Tools 10 Scanning and Faxing 11 Creating Slideshows and Videos 12 Windows Recorder and Other Tools 13 Windows Media Center 14 Getting Connected 15 Using Internet Explorer 7 16 Windows Mail 17 Troubleshooting your Internet Connection 18 Hosting Web Pages with Internet Information Services 19 Overview of Windows Networking 20 Creating a Windows Network 21 Mix and Match with Old Windows and Macs 22 Connecting your Network to the Internet 23 Using a Windows Network 24 Troubleshooting Your Network 25 Windows Management and Maintenance 26 Tweaking and Customizing Windows 27 Managing Hard Disks 28 Troubleshooting and Repairing Problems 29 Keeping Windows and Other Software Up To Date 30 Installing and Replacing Hardware 31 Editing the Registry 32 Command Line and Automation Tools 33 Protecting Windows From Viruses and Spyware 34 Protecting your Data from Loss and Theft 35 Protecting Your Network from Hackers and the Government 36 Protecting Yourself from Fraud and Spam 37 Wireless Networking 38 Hitting the Road 39 Meetings, Conferencing & Collaboration 40 Remote Desktop 41 Tablet PC Features A Windows Vista Enterprise Edition B Windows Programs and Services
Copyright Date
2008
Target Audience
Trade
Topic
Operating Systems / Windows Desktop
Lccn
2008-012824
Dewey Decimal
005.446
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Computers

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Great Windows Vista reference