Computing for Seniors QuickSteps
Osborne/McGraw-Hill (Verlag)
978-0-07-174035-7 (ISBN)
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Step-by-Step, Full-Color Graphics!Take advantage of your computer's features and tools right away--the QuickSteps way. Color photos and screenshots with clear instructions make it easy to accomplish everything you want to do. Follow along and quickly learn how to navigate the Windows operating system; get online; use core programs such as Word, Excel, and Quicken; and secure your computer. Fun activities, such as genealogy, photo editing and management, social networking, and online dating are covered, plus you'll get tips for enjoying music, ebooks, and videos. Written by seniors for seniors, this practical, fast-paced guide helps you get the most out of your computer.
The unique, oblong layout of the QuickSteps series mimics your computer screen, displays graphics and explanations side by side, and lays flat so you can easily refer to the book while working on your computer.
Use these handy guideposts:
Shortcuts for accomplishing common tasks
Personal insights from other seniors
Need-to-know facts in concise narrative
Helpful reminders or alternative ways of doing things
Bonus information related to the topic being covered
Errors and pitfalls to avoid
McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide Gary David Bouton is the author of over 20 books on computer graphics and video, included five on CorelDRAW. A native of Central New York, Mr. Bouton has won numerous international awards from Corel Corp., IBM, and other software companies for his illustration and desktop publishing designs. A regular contributor to design.com (a bald-faced lie) and other forums, Gary is also a regular communist with Studio Monthly and somehow finds the time to post tips and tutorials on major sites and TheBoutons.com, a terrific resource for anyone who has the need to express themselves using a visual medium. Bobbi Sandberg is a consulting accountant and retired CPA who has been a trainer, instructor, and teacher of QuickBooks in the Pacific Northwest for more than 40 years. Specializing in making 'numbers your friend', Bobbi has helped small businesses succeed by both teaching and supporting QuickBooks from installation to complex accounting issues. Through her small business focused community college classes, she helps small business owners understand and utilize the many features in QuickBooks.
Introduction
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Chapter 2. Using the Internet
Chapter 3. Computer Security
Chapter 4. Sending and Receiving Email
Chapter 5. Socializing and Communicating Online
Chapter 6. Using Applications
Chapter 7. Stepping into Digital Photography
Chapter 8. Enjoying Digital Music, E-books, and Videos
Chapter 9. Working with Your Finances Online
Chapter 10. Exploring Genealogy
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 16.5.2011 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 300 Illustrations |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 203 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 595 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Web / Internet | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-07-174035-X / 007174035X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-07-174035-7 / 9780071740357 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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