Microsoft Windows 7 On Demand (On Demand Series) by Steve Johnson, Perspection Inc.

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Synopsis

Windows 7 On Demand is built from the ground up for today's beginning-to-intermediate-level Windows user - including millions who are expected to quickly move away Windows Vista or upgrade from Windows XP. Like every book in the On Demand Series, this book teaches visually, using an easy, full-color format that "shows how," instead of "telling how." This book: " Combines step-by-step training with quick-reference material you can rely on long after you've mastered core skills " Provides easy-to-follow task-based coverage: most tasks are only one or two pages " Provides end-of-chapter workshops and online resources for readers who like to learn hands-on - including bonus training at queondemand.com " Identifies new features with an icon that helps upgraders focus on what's changed Simple, usable, and flexible, Windows 7 On Demand offers tightly focused coverage of the techniques Windows users need most on a day-to-day basis. Using it, even beginners can build their skills one task at a time - and, ultimately, become true power users. Coverage includes: " Customizing Windows 7 around the your needs " Working with updated Internet Explorer and communications tools - including web discussions and videoconferencing " Using Windows 7's powerful media tools, including Windows Media Player and Windows Movie Maker " Setting up networks " Using Windows 7 in mobile environments " Maintaining, backing up, and troubleshooting Windows 7 PCs " And much more...

Biography

Steve Johnson has written more than 20 books on a variety of computer software, including Windows, Microsoft Office, Mac OS X, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and more. In 1991, after working for Microsoft and Apple Computer, Steve founded Perspection, Inc., a software training company committed to providing performance-based training to help people effectively and efficiently use computer technology. Since 1991, Perspection has written more than 90 computer books that have sold more than five million copies.