Intermediate - Advanced Level Users.
Includes CD-ROM.
If you really want to take advantage of everything your PC has to offer, then you need this book. For the first time, well-known TV and radio host Bob O'Donnell shares his most powerful PC secrets in a fun-to-read, one-stop reference. From Windows 95/98/2000 tips to networking to digital photography, this all-encompassing guide opens up new PC horizons and helps you do more in less time.
A treasure trove of tips and techniques:
- Unravel the mysteries of computer hardware - microprocessors, memory, and more
- Get the right equipment of your multimedia needs
- Find out how your computer works
- Set up your PC to use multiple operating systems, including Linux
- Build your own home or business network
- Learn email tricks
- Use your PC for creative tasks - audio, video, and digital photography
- Troubleshoot and fix common gotchas
- Decode acronyms and jargon with a special bonus glossary featuring over 500 terms
The CD-ROM is loaded with power demos and full-featured freeware and shareware, including:
- Graphics/Video Programs: Adobe PhotoDeluxe, Home Edition
- Internet/Email Utilities: NetMedic and Netscape Communicator
- Music/Audio Software: Cakewalk Home Studio, Mixman Studio, Music Match JukeBox
- Web Authoring Programs: Adobe ImageStyler, Adobe PageMill, Macromedia Dreamweaver and Fireworks