Personal computing demystified
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Personal computing demystified
(Demystified series)
McGraw-Hill/Osborne, c2004
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"A self-teaching guide" -- cover
Includes index
Contents of Works
- Pt. 1. Personal computers. Processing information: inside the PC
- Storing information: disks, discs, and flash
- Getting information in: input
- Getting information out: output
- Pt. 2. Windows and file management. Working with Windows
- Working with files
- Pt. Buying and using a PC. Buying issues and considerations
- What and where to buy
- Supplies, services, and accessories
- Installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Pt. 4. The Internet. Internet basics: going online
- Internet applications: cruising the Internet
- Internet security: protecting your PC
- Pt. 5. What you can do on a PC. Building a software portfolio
- Personal computing applications galore
- Working with digital media
- PC-based gaming
- Pt. 6. At home: networking and telecommuting. Building a home network
- Working@home
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Quickly learn how to get the most out of your personal computing experience, whether you want to network multiple PCs, buy a PC, store photos, or download music. This easy-to-understand, step-by-step guide walks you through each task you need to complete without using unnecessary technical language. A user-friendly resource, you don't need to have previous experience to get fast results.
Table of Contents
Part one: Personal Computers 1 Processing Information: Inside the PC 2 Storing Information: Disks, Discs, and Flash 3 Getting Information In: Input 4 Getting Information Out: Output Part Two: Windows and File Management 5 Working with Windows 6 Working with Files Part Three: Buying and Using a PC 7 Buying Issues and Considerations 8 What and Where to Buy 9 Supplies, Services, and Accessories 10 Installation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting Part four: The Internet 11 Internet Basics: Going Online 12 Internet Applications: Cruising the Internet 13 Internet Security: Protecting Your PC Part five: What You Can Do on a PC 14 Building a Software Portfolio 15 Personal Computing Applications Galore 16 Working with Digital Media 17 PC-Based Gaming Part six: At Home: Networking and Telecommuting 18 Building a Home Network 19 Working @ Home
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