PCs

PCs
Author: Andy Rathbone
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 597
Release: 2006
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0596100930

Provides information on using a PC, covering such topics as hardware, networking, burning CDs and DVDs, using the Internet, and upgrading and replacing parts.

Windows Vista

Windows Vista
Author: David Pogue
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 848
Release: 2007
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0596528272

Microsoft's Windows Vista is the much-anticipated successor to the Windows XP operating system. David Pogue offers help for using the system with this manual.

Windows 10

Windows 10
Author: David Pogue
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Total Pages: 704
Release: 2018-07-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781491981917

"Microsoft's last Windows version, the April 2018 Update, is a glorious Santa sack full of new features and refinements. What's still not included, though, is a single page of printed instructions. Fortunately, David Pogue is back to help you make sense of it all--with humor, authority, and 500 illustrations."--Page 4 of cover.

PCs: The Missing Manual

PCs: The Missing Manual
Author: David A. Karp
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 597
Release: 2005-12-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1491909854

Your vacuum comes with one. Even your blender comes with one. But your PC--something that costs a whole lot more and is likely to be used daily and for tasks of far greater importance and complexity--doesn't come with a printed manual. Thankfully, that's not a problem any longer: PCs: The Missing Manual explains everything you need to know about PCs, both inside and out, and how to keep them running smoothly and working the way you want them to work. A complete PC manual for both beginners and power users, PCs: The Missing Manual has something for everyone. PC novices will appreciate the unassuming, straightforward tutorials on PC basics, such as hooking up a monitor, keyboard, mouse, printer, and scanner. Families will enjoy sections on networking several computers to share an Internet connection, sharing one monitor between two PCs, connecting portable media players, and creating a home theater system. Adventurous PC users will like the clear photos explaining how to take your PC apart and replace or upgrade any failing parts; IT professionals will be grateful to have something to hand to their coworkers who need solid, trusted information about using their PC. In PCs: The Missing Manual, bestselling computer author Andy Rathbone delivers simple, reliable advice on the kinds of things PC users confront every day. He shows you how to connect and configure today's must-have devices (including digital cameras, portable music players, digital camcorders, and keychain drives); burn CDs and DVDs; scan and fax documents, and more. His section on the Internet explains how to choose the best Internet Service Provider and web browser for your needs; send email; find information quickly on the Web; share photos online; set up a blog; set up a webcam; access TV and radio through the Internet; and shop safely online. And Rathbone delivers plenty of guidance on keep your privacy and your PC safe by installing firewalls, creating safe passwords, running antivirus software, removing spyware and adware, and backing up important files.

Windows 10 May 2019 Update: The Missing Manual

Windows 10 May 2019 Update: The Missing Manual
Author: David Pogue
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Total Pages: 640
Release: 2019-05-10
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1492057266

The Windows 10 May 2019 Update adds a host of new and improved features to Microsoft’s flagship operating system—and this jargon-free guide helps you get the most out of every component. This in-depth Missing Manual covers the entire system and introduces you to the latest features in the Windows Professional, Enterprise, Education, and Home editions. You’ll learn how to take advantage of improvements to the Game Bar, Edge browser, Windows Online, smartphone features, and a lot more. Written by David Pogue—tech critic for Yahoo Finance and former columnist for The New York Times—this updated edition illuminates its subject with technical insight, plenty of wit, and hardnosed objectivity.

HTML5

HTML5
Author: Matthew MacDonald
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2011-08-19
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1449302394

Bestselling author MacDonald shows readers how to best use HTML5's new features to create an effective Web experience for visitors.

Windows XP Home Edition

Windows XP Home Edition
Author: David Pogue
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 624
Release: 2004
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 059600897X

Explains how to get accustomed to the Windows XP operating system and master its features, covering topics such as using menus and control panels, networking multiple PCs, and finding lost files.

Home Networking

Home Networking
Author: Scott Lowe
Publisher: "O'Reilly Media, Inc."
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2005-07
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 059600558X

Explores the benefits of a home networking system--both wireless and wired--from the process of setting up through administration, with a special section on how readers can cable their home without destroying it.

macOS Mojave: The Missing Manual

macOS Mojave: The Missing Manual
Author: David Pogue
Publisher: O'Reilly Media
Total Pages: 882
Release: 2018-12-20
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1492040517

Answers found here! Apple’s latest Mac software, macOS Mojave, is a glorious boxcar full of new features and refinements. What’s still not included, though, is a single page of printed instructions. Fortunately, David Pogue is back, delivering the expertise and humor that have made this the #1 bestselling Mac book for 18 years straight. The important stuff you need to know Big-ticket changes. The stunning new Dark Mode. Self-tidying desktop stacks. FaceTime video calls with up to 32 people. New screen-recording tools. If Apple has it, this book covers it. Apps. This book also demystifies the 50 programs that come with the Mac, including the four new ones in Mojave: News, Stocks, Home, and Voice Memos. Shortcuts. This must be the tippiest, trickiest Mac book ever written. Undocumented surprises await on every page. Power users. Security, networking, remote access, file sharing with Windows—this one witty, expert guide makes it all crystal clear. MacOS Mojave gives the Mac more polish, power, and pep— and in your hands, you hold the ultimate guide to unlocking its potential.