How to Have a Meaningful Relationship with Your Computer - Softcover

Berger, Sandy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1887472363 ISBN 13: 9781887472364

Publisher: Sunstar Publishing,U.S., 1997

Synopsis

Sandy Berger's advise and instruction have helped hundreds of computer users to overcome their fears and anxieties of personal computing. Sandy's 30 years of experience in the computer industry and her personalized method of teaching the computer in simple terms have been brought together for you in this book. How To Have a Meaningful Relationship With Your Computer is the ultimate user-friendly book that tells you what you need to know to be a confident and knowledgeable participant in today's computer world. Whether you are buying your first computer or looking to expand your productivity as a current computer user, Sandy's insights and information will get you going in the right direction. This book is designed to help you work with computers to produce the results that you desire with ease. It's like having your own personal computer consultant right at your fingertips. It's the smart computer book for smart people who want to get past the technical jargon and into the world of independent computing. It is more than a computer book. It will guide you through and around the world of computing to remove your frustration and maximize your productivity. At last, a single resource book that covers personal computing from A to Z in simple everyday language.

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About the Author

Sandy Berger, nationally respected computer authority, journalist, media guest, speaker, and author, has more than three decades of experience as a computer and technology expert. As president of a nationally recognized computer consulting and training company, Sandy applies her unique ability to explain in easy-to-understand language how to use and enjoy today’ s technology. Her trademark, “ CompuKISS® , ” which stands for “ The Computer World: Keeping It Short and Simple, ” represents her approach to helping others enhance their lives through the use of computers and technology. Her popular Compu-KISS website is at www.compukiss.com. With seven years experience as the primary content provider and host of AARP’ s Computers and Technology website, Sandy keeps her finger on the pulse of the boomer and zoomer community. Her feature stories, product reviews, and computer tips have brought special insight and ease of use to millions of people who didn’ t grow up with computers. Sandy has been a guest on hundreds of radio and television shows, including NBC’ s "Today Show," NBC News, CBS News, Fox News, ABC News, WGN, and WOR radio. Sandy is an excellent example of her own philosophy-use technology, but keep it short and simple. Her previous books adhere to these principles. They include "How to Have a Meaningful Relationship with Your Computer," "Your Official Grown-up’ s Guide to AOL and the Internet," "Cyber Savers: Tips & Tricks for Today’ s Drowning Computer Users," "Sandy Berger’ s Great Age Guide to Better Living Through Technology," "Sandy Berger’ s Great Age Guide to the Internet," "SandyBerger’ s Great Age Guide to Gadgets & Gizmos," and "Sandy Berger’ s Great Age Guide to Online Health & Wellness," Sandy is a consumer advocate promoting simplicity, ease of use, and stability in consumer technology products. She works with hardware and software developers to help them make their products more user-friendly. A cum laude graduate of Chicago’ s DePaul University, Sandy went on to complete intensive IBM training in computer systems, analysis, programming, system operations, and numerous computer languages. She subsequently applied her expertise within several major corporations before founding Computer Living Corp.

Synopsis

This is a guide to buying a computer, with information on how to maintain it and get the best out of it. It offers readers tips on setting their computer up, getting it to do what they want, communicating with the world, portable computing, and having fun with their computer.

Edition details

• Publisher: Sunstar Publishing,U.S.
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1887472363
• ISBN 13: 9781887472364
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 289