Teach Yourself Basic Computer Skills Windows XP 2nd Edition (TYCO) - Softcover

Stephen, Moira

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0340974788 ISBN 13: 9780340974780

Publisher: Teach Yourself, 2008

Synopsis

Teach Yourself Basic Computer Skills Windows XP 2nd edition is perfect for any new computer user who wants to get up and running, quickly and simply.

For beginners, it is a cost-effective alternative to buying an expensive manual for each application. The book is written for the general user, but the level and content are also relevant to anyone following MOUS certification, SQA modules and BCS Level 1/2 application courses.

With step-by-step instructions, minimal jargon and detailed explanations of all the technical terms, this book will give a new user the confidence to move forward and expand their knowledge. Based on all operating systems up to and including Windows XP this second edition has been updated for Internet Explorer 7.

Additional coverage includes:

-Creating and maintaining a safe workstation environment

-Accessibility options including voice recognition and screen readers

-Environmental issues

-Virtual communities and social networking

-Netiquette

-Hidden dangers, including unsolicited e-mail, virus dangers

-Understanding guidelines and regulations on using email

-Advantages and disadvantages of different systems.

About this title

About the Author

Moira Stephen has written many computer books and is a college lecturer in further and higher education.

Edition details

• Publisher: Teach Yourself
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0340974788
• ISBN 13: 9780340974780
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 320