Author : Gordon McComb
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 46,81 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Microsoft Windows (Computer file)
ISBN : 9781565292147
This book gently helps beginners trying to learn to use Windows. Subtle, engaging chapter heads make the using easy. Lots of text boxes accompanied by icons, graphics, and cartoons users can relate to move them through the tough spots. The book offers beginners only the details they need and tips to help them through the learning process.
Author : Andy Rathbone
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 40,97 MB
Release : 2015-08-10
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1119049369
Illustrates the new features of Windows 10.
Author : Bryan Pfaffenberger
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 22,54 MB
Release : 1993
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781565292567
Following a humorous, upbeat format, this book gently helps those users frustrated by the fact they've got a complex machine in front of them and they don't really know where to begin. Subtle, engaging chapter heads make the using easy. Lots of text boxes accompanied by icons, graphics, and cartoons users can relate to move them through the tough spots.
Author : Mark E. Russinovich
Publisher : Pearson Education
Page : 1223 pages
File Size : 26,76 MB
Release : 2012-03-15
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0735671303
Delve inside Windows architecture and internals—and see how core components work behind the scenes. Led by three renowned internals experts, this classic guide is fully updated for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2—and now presents its coverage in two volumes. As always, you get critical insider perspectives on how Windows operates. And through hands-on experiments, you’ll experience its internal behavior firsthand—knowledge you can apply to improve application design, debugging, system performance, and support. In Part 1, you will: Understand how core system and management mechanisms work—including the object manager, synchronization, Wow64, Hyper-V, and the registry Examine the data structures and activities behind processes, threads, and jobs Go inside the Windows security model to see how it manages access, auditing, and authorization Explore the Windows networking stack from top to bottom—including APIs, BranchCache, protocol and NDIS drivers, and layered services Dig into internals hands-on using the kernel debugger, performance monitor, and other tools
Author : Patrick J. Burns
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 49,36 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781565297876
This book teaches the fundamentals of 1-2-3 for Windows and how to become productive using 1-2-3 for Windows. Readers learn how to enter and edit data, format data, manage files, use functions. create graphs, work with databases, and print reports. Tips, Cautions, and Notes are used throughout the book to help readers learn quick ways to accomplish tasks.
Author : Steve McConnell
Publisher : Pearson Education
Page : 952 pages
File Size : 39,25 MB
Release : 2004-06-09
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0735636974
Widely considered one of the best practical guides to programming, Steve McConnell’s original CODE COMPLETE has been helping developers write better software for more than a decade. Now this classic book has been fully updated and revised with leading-edge practices—and hundreds of new code samples—illustrating the art and science of software construction. Capturing the body of knowledge available from research, academia, and everyday commercial practice, McConnell synthesizes the most effective techniques and must-know principles into clear, pragmatic guidance. No matter what your experience level, development environment, or project size, this book will inform and stimulate your thinking—and help you build the highest quality code. Discover the timeless techniques and strategies that help you: Design for minimum complexity and maximum creativity Reap the benefits of collaborative development Apply defensive programming techniques to reduce and flush out errors Exploit opportunities to refactor—or evolve—code, and do it safely Use construction practices that are right-weight for your project Debug problems quickly and effectively Resolve critical construction issues early and correctly Build quality into the beginning, middle, and end of your project
Author : Andy Rathbone
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 471 pages
File Size : 34,30 MB
Release : 2021-11-24
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1119846471
Need Windows help? Find the latest tips and tricks in this perennial favorite on Windows Windows 11 promises to be the fastest, most secure, and most flexible version of the Microsoft operating system yet. With a promise like that, of course you want to start using it, as quickly as possible! Windows 11 For Dummies gives you that speed, security, and flexibility by getting you up to date with the latest in Windows. Windows expert and bestselling author Andy Rathbone gives you a helping hand by showing you how to get around the newly updated Windows 11 interface, how to use the new Windows tools like Teams and widgets, and how to use Android apps. Your tour of Windows 11 starts with the Start menu and ends with how to troubleshoot when things go wrong. In between you find out how to find files on your hard drive, connect with friends and colleagues on Microsoft Teams, transfer photos from your phone to your hard drive, or switch between your desktop and laptop. Additional topics include: Navigating the Start menu Finding where your files are hiding Adding separate user accounts to keep your kids out of your business Connecting to a WiFi network Customizing your widgets Switching to a laptop or tablet You know what you want to get done. Keep Windows 11 For Dummies by your desktop, laptop, and tablet, and you can open it at any time to find out how to get your Windows computer to do what you need.
Author : David Kadavy
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 359 pages
File Size : 18,66 MB
Release : 2011-08-08
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1119999014
Discover the techniques behind beautiful design by deconstructing designs to understand them The term 'hacker' has been redefined to consist of anyone who has an insatiable curiosity as to how things work—and how they can try to make them better. This book is aimed at hackers of all skill levels and explains the classical principles and techniques behind beautiful designs by deconstructing those designs in order to understand what makes them so remarkable. Author and designer David Kadavy provides you with the framework for understanding good design and places a special emphasis on interactive mediums. You'll explore color theory, the role of proportion and geometry in design, and the relationship between medium and form. Packed with unique reverse engineering design examples, this book inspires and encourages you to discover and create new beauty in a variety of formats. Breaks down and studies the classical principles and techniques behind the creation of beautiful design Illustrates cultural and contextual considerations in communicating to a specific audience Discusses why design is important, the purpose of design, the various constraints of design, and how today's fonts are designed with the screen in mind Dissects the elements of color, size, scale, proportion, medium, and form Features a unique range of examples, including the graffiti in the ancient city of Pompeii, the lack of the color black in Monet's art, the style and sleekness of the iPhone, and more By the end of this book, you'll be able to apply the featured design principles to your own web designs, mobile apps, or other digital work.
Author : Pavel Yosifovich
Publisher : Packt Publishing Ltd
Page : 761 pages
File Size : 31,58 MB
Release : 2012-09-25
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1849686238
Over 100 advanced recipes to effectively and efficiently develop rich client applications on the Windows platform.
Author : Curt Simmons
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 359 pages
File Size : 25,17 MB
Release : 2022-01-26
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1119846501
Don't call your tech guru for help—get this book and help yourself! What do you want to do with your Windows computer? Sign up for Facebook to keep up with your friends? Watch a video taken during the latest family trip? Find your latest email messages with a single click of the mouse? Look no further than Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies to discover how to do these tasks and others that you depend on a daily basis. With this guide to the popular operating system, you find the clear and easy instructions to checking tech tasks off your to-do list. This book focuses on giving you the steps—with plenty of helpful illustrations—you need to complete the essential tasks that you perform throughout your day, like connecting with friends on social media, customizing your Windows 11 desktop with personal photos, and emailing the family about weekend plans. You also find out how to navigate Windows 11 and enhance it with the apps and widgets that you use. Other topics include: Adding shortcuts to favorite apps Personalizing your desktop Creating your private Windows account Setting up the email app Having news delivered to your desktop Chasing down lost files Tweaking your digital photos Setting your security and forgetting about it Reach for Windows 11 For Seniors For Dummies whether you need a basic introduction to Windows, want a refresher on Windows 11, or have a question you want answered right away. You can then spend less time looking for help on how your computer works and more time enjoying the fun parts of life.
