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Just tell me how it works : practical help for adults on all-things-digital
Title:
Just tell me how it works : practical help for adults on all-things-digital
Author:
Lance, Paul.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Marina del Ray, CA : Grandview Pr., 2014.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 567 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
Just tell me how it works -- Author's acknowledgments -- Our promise -- Preface -- About this book -- Section 1. The device -- Chapter 1. Computers : the basics -- Chapter 2. Computers : handy accessories -- Chapter 3. Computers : software and protecting your computer -- Chapter 4. Computers : the Internet -- Chapter 5. Computers : search engines -- Chapter 6. Computers : E-mail -- Section 2. Entertainment -- Chapter 7. Television -- Chapter 8. Digital recorders (or you'll never watch live television again) -- Chapter 9. DVD players -- Chapter 10. "Streaming" music and video -- Chapter 11. Digital books/E-readers -- Chapter 12. Digital music -- Chapter 13. Digital cameras -- Chapter 14. iPad and tablets -- Chapter 15. Cell phones -- Chapter 16. Games -- Chapter 17. The old made new -- Section 3. Connecting with family and friends -- Chapter 18. Social networking -- Chapter 19. Facebook -- Chapter 20. LinkedIn -- Chapter 21. Twitter -- Chapter 22. Additional social networking sites -- Chapter 23. YouTube/Video calls -- Section 4. Glimpsing the future -- Chapter 24. Beyond the basics -- Chapter 25. Blogs -- Chapter 26. Building your own website -- Chapter 27. The Cloud -- Chapter 28. Online shopping/PayPal -- Chapter 29. Mobile payments/Google wallet -- Chapter 30. Smart cars, apparel and homes -- Chapter 31. A peek into the future -- Some final words.
ISBN:
9780615842332
Format :
Book