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xii, 412 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Laptops For Seniors For Dummies makes it easier than ever for the 50+ set to enjoy a laptop or tablet PC by taking the intimidation out of working with a new device. Featuring larger text and images, this bestseller empowers you to keep up with your kids or grandkids with all the latest and greatest that technology has to offer. Assuming no prior knowledge, this accessible guide starts from the beginning by helping you select the right laptop or tablet...
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x, 310 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
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Your iPad is an e-book reader, music player, movie screen, online shopping center, mailbox, and more-- all in a device small enough to take anywhere. Learn how to set it up and use its features, including great options that make life a lot easier if you have vision or hearing challenges.
5) MacBook
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192 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"The MacBook is one of the most iconic devices of its kind and continues to develop as a stylish and powerful laptop computer. The MacBook now comes with the latest Apple operating system, macOS High Sierra, bringing an increased range of features and functionality. MacBook in easy steps , now in its sixth edition, gives a full rundown about using a MacBook and making the most of macOS High Sierra, the latest version fo the MacBook operating system:...
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"Quantum Computing for Babies by Chris Ferrie is a colorfully simple introduction to the innovative world of technology. Baby will find out how superposition and entanglement might be the future of computers! Co-written by William Hurley (aka whurley), an entrepreneur and the leading voice in the quantum computing movement. It is never too early to become a quantum physicist!"--Provided by publisher.
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192 pages : colour illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Laptops have often been seen as the domain mainly of students and businessmen. However, they are also an excellent option for senior users: their mobility means that they can be used in any location and with the advent of wireless technology they can be used in a variety of public places to surf the Web or keep in touch with family and friends. Laptops for Seniors in easy steps shows how these portable computers are ideal for seniors. Updated to cover...
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xxi, 547 pages ; 24 cm
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"Originally published in 1968, Stand on Zanzibar was a breakthrough in science fiction storytelling technique, and a prophetic look at a dystopian 2010 that remains compelling today. Corporations have usurped democracy, ubiquitous information technology mediates human relationships, mass-marketed psychosomatic drugs keep billions docile, and genetic engineering is routine. Universal in reach, the world-system is out of control, and we are all its...
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xv, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Need a PC problem fixed in a pinch?Troubleshooting & Maintaining Your PC All-in-One For Dummies offers 5 books in 1 and takes the pain out of wading through those incomprehensible manuals, or waiting for a high-priced geek to show up days or weeks after you need them. Arming you with everything you need to get that pesky PC working for you ASAP, this handy guide walks you through all the steps to restoring whatever's making your PC go rogue - so you...
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The most comprehensive guide to Windows 10! If you're a first-time Windows 10 user looking for an authoritative, accessible guide to the basics of this new operating system, look no further than Windows 10 All-in-One For Dummies. Written by trusted Windows expert Woody Leonhard, this all-encompassing guide cuts through confusing jargon and covers just what you need to know: navigating the start menu, personalizing Windows, working with the desktop,...
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In The Unofficial Guide to Coding with Minecraft, you can walk through a sunflower field, create a sheep pen, get hopping with rabbits, and farm your own field. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions will guide you through coding these fantastic projects. Once you've got the hang of it, there are different challenges you can choose to really test you coding skills and troubleshooting hints to help if you need them.
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xvi, 320 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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"Learn to: Navigate the Galaxy Tab and download apps, movies, and music at blazing 4G LTE speeds; Video chat and read eBooks on the bigger, better screen; E-mail, browse the web, and map directions for a trip"--Cover.
14) Linux bible
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xxxvii, 859 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"Linux Bible, 9th Edition is the ultimate hands-on Linux user guide, whether you're a true beginner or a more advanced user navigating recent changes. This updated ninth edition covers the latest versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (RHEL 7), Fedora 21, and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, and includes new information on cloud computing and development with guidance on Openstack and Cloudforms. With a focus on RHEL 7, this practical guide gets you up to speed...
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x, 337 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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"An exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievement-quantum computing-which may eventually unravel the deepest mysteries of science and solve some of humanity's biggest problems, like global warming, world hunger, and incurable disease, by the bestselling author of The God Equation. The runaway success of the microchip processor may be reaching its end. Running up against the physical constraints of smaller and smaller sizes,...
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MacBook in easy steps, 7th edition is perfect for those wanting to get a grasp of their new MacBook quickly, in easy steps. Learn the basics first - the Mac Desktop, the Dock, the Finder - then explore the great features of this popular Apple laptop. Demystifies Mac jargon and MacBook versions Explains the Dock, Desktop and the Finder Shows how to use Family Sharing with other family members Covers iCloud and the iCloud Drive for backing up and sharing...
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xiv, 867 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Apple's latest Mac software, MacOS High Sierra, ia 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, delivering the expertise and humor that have made this the #1 bestselling Mac book for 17 years straight.
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In his latest collection of essays, security expert Bruce Schneier tackles a range of cybersecurity, privacy, and real-world security issues ripped from the headlines. Essays cover the ever-expanding role of technology in national security, war, transportation, the Internet of Things, elections, and more. Throughout, he challenges the status quo with a call for leaders, voters, and consumers to make better security and privacy decisions and investments....
20) iPad
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xi, 370 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Looking to get the most out of your iPad? Baig and LeVitus cover everything you'll need to know, from setting it up and using the multi-touch interface, to setting up your iTunes account and accessing your email account.
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