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Recommended Reading

KPL staff-recommended computer and related resources.

Excel 2007 bible by John WalkenbachExcel 2007 bible
Walkenbach, John
2007
Computers for Seniors for Dummies by Nancy MuirComputers for Seniors for Dummies
Muir, Nancy
2008
Send: why people email so badly and how to do it better by David ShipleySend: why people email so badly and how to do it better
Shipley, David
2008
iPod & iPod mini by Guy Hart-DavisiPod & iPod mini
Hart-Davis, Guy
2004
How Microsoft Windows Vista Works by Michael MillerHow Microsoft Windows Vista Works
Miller, Michael
2007
Windows Vista is a new version of the operating system that uses a new graphics engine to create a three-dimensional desktop with glass-like windows and sophisticated cartoons. Miller, who specializes in making technical topics understandable to lay readers, describes the new features. Annotation #169;2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
Windows XP and Office 2003 Keyboard Shortcuts by Guy Hart-DavisWindows XP and Office 2003 Keyboard Shortcuts
Hart-Davis, Guy
2004
Save time and effort while boosting your productivity and simplifying your work with the help of this handy guide. Inside, you'll learn how to use the hundreds of keyboard shortcuts built into Windows XP and the Office applications -- from mainstream shortcuts for frequent operations to little-known time-savers that few users ever discover. You'll also learn how to create your own custom shortcuts, configure your keyboard to suit your typing style, and choose specialized keyboards to reduce stress and speed up your work. Book jacket. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
Teach Yourself Blogging by Nat McBrideTeach Yourself Blogging
McBride, Nat
2006
Blogging is the hottest Internet trend, and this book is the ideal resource for getting started. Unlike the majority of such guides, Teach Yourself Bloggin g doesn't focus on specific blogging services. Rather, it helps you decide the type of blog you want and explains how to design, write, and manage it for both pleasure and profit. It contains key information on: Registering domains Adding images Legal issues Choosing a provider Podcasting Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
Send: The Essential Guide to Email for Office and Home by David ShipleySend: The Essential Guide to Email for Office and Home
Shipley, David
2007
Stepping up to the challenges of email, this much-needed book helps people use email to their best advantage at work or at home, achieve their goals, and stay out of jail. "Send" is so eminently practical, it is absolutely e-ssential. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
High Definition: An A to Z Guide to Personal Technology by American Heritage Dictionaries (ed) High Definition: An A to Z Guide to Personal Technology
2006
"With over 3,000 terms, this is the first dictionary to bring together both the basic and the not-so-basic vocabulary of home computers, cell phones, networks, CD and DVD players, monitors and TVs, and other devices found in houses, offices, backpacks, and handbags. Both the non-technically-minded and the techno-savvy will find the explanations and cross-references clear, straightforward and informative." "High Definition will help readers not only to decipher confusing technology language, but also to bone up on the technical specifications of electronic products and why they matter. Explaining hundreds of abbreviations and acronyms, this volume is an indispensable reference in a world full of technological shorthand."--BOOK JACKET. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.