Designed to be an all in one solution, this book helps users to get up and running on their computers and learn the pre-loaded software applications. This third edition has been revised and updated to include coverage of new PC hardware and software.
In just 24 lessons of one hour or less, you will be creating your own Windows applications using the power and functionality of Visual C# .NET. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds on the previous ones, enabling you to learn the essentials of Visual C# .NET from the ground up. As an added bonus, the book includes a 60-day Trial Version of Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 on DVD-ROM so you will have every tool you need to create the applications demonstrated in the book. Step-by-step instructions walk you through the most common Visual C# .NET tasks while questions and answers, quizzes, and exercises at the end of each hour help you test your knowledge. Notes and tips point out shortcuts and solutions and help steer you clear of potential problems. You will learn... The basics of Visual C# and then quickly begin applying your knowledge to real-world Windows programming tasks. Important features such as building forms, working with controls, looping, debugging, and working with data in the world of .NET. Tips that ease migration from Visual C++ and Visual Basic 6 to Visual c# .NET 2003.
There currently no books on the market that offer to teach FreeBSD to a novice. This book will be very attractive to the rushed and impatient, as well as to those who simply have a desire to learn the benefits of FreeBSD when compared to other proprietary operating systems. The book covers the most beneficial uses of FreeBSD, as well as the information needed to install and configure the operating system. This book will be the definitive tutorial reference for the growing FreeBSD market.
Whether new to Word 11 or upgrading from an earlier version, the reader can use the step-by-step tutorial lessons to accomplish everyday Word tasks. (Midwest).
A guide to the business presentation software explains how to combine text, animation, video, photographs, sound effects, and narration into a professional-looking presentation.
Covers topics including black box troubleshooting strategies, documentation, cable modems, wireless infrastructure, enterprise routers, and lag problems.
This book includes shortcuts and ways to accomplish the most common tasksin FrontPage. Readers are able to work at their own pace through the one-hour lessons. After completing the lessons, readers will have a solid foundation of the basics and know the most efficient way to utilize the new version of FrontPage.
This manual shows what can be done with XML, while also teaching where the technology is headed. It includes topics like displaying XML files in HTML files, performing queries in XSL and building an online store.
A tutorial demonstration of the updated operating system covers installation, configuration, desktop activation, Internet connectivity, system maintenance, peripherals, e-mail, software, and remote computing.
"Find out how to : get around in Windows XP ; upgrade your system ; hook up digital cameras, scanners, and printers ; surf the web ; send and receive email ; chat online ; protect your computer from hackers and viruses ; burn CDs filled with music, photos and video ; set up a simple home network ; share an Internet connection ; play DVDs ; and troubleshoot problems." - back cover.
