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Products > Technology > Software & Computer Books > Education, Reference & Creative Software
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Education, Reference & Creative Software
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- This book will inspire the older generation to try and explore the new technology, as a hobby or for serious use.
- It will show them how to use email, write professional letters and reports, play classic games with the computer, browse the web for information, use software to manage their money, try digital photography, get the best prices for holidays, and much more.
- Written for over 50's in mind with larger font-size and fully illustrated in colour, this title is task-oriented and will ease the reader into trying new things on their computer.
- It begins with an outline of what one can do with a computer; explains different hardware and software in simple terms and suggests how to create a "comfortable" work area.
- Then, the author continues to look at different types of tasks within the categories of Entertainment, Keeping in touch, Finding Information, Shopping online, Money Management, Writing letters and reports, Photography and much more.
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- Crystal Reports 2008 is a powerful, dynamic, actionable reporting solution that helps you design, explore, visualize, and deliver reports via the web or embedded in enterprise applications.
- It enables end users to consume reports with stunning visualizations, conduct on-report business modeling, and execute decisions instantly from the report itself - reducing dependency on IT and developers.
System Requirements
- OS Required: Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP1, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP1, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP1, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition SP2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition SP2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition SP2, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Edition SP1 or later, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition SP1 or later, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 Web Edition SP1 or later.
- Software Requirements: Microsoft .NET Framework 1.1 or later, Microsoft Office XP SP2, Citrix Presentation Server, Microsoft Office XP SP3, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2003 SP2, Adobe Acrobat 8.0, Flash Player 9.
- Peripheral/Interface Devices CD-ROM, XGA monitor.
- System Requirements: Microsoft Windows - Pentium III - RAM 256 MB - HD 300 MB.
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- On-screen video demonstrations take you step-by-step through over 100 different topics, each with clear and concise instructions.
- Simply pick the topic you want to study and sit back and watch as an expert shows you exactly how it's done.
- Practise what you've learnt in an interactive tutorial where you try out the task in a simulated environment and then move on to actually 'doing it' in your own copy of Excel 2007.
- Whether you're a complete beginner, or need to refresh your computer skills, this program will have you up and running with Excel 2007 in no time at all.
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- Comprehensive and easy to use.
- On-screen video demonstrations take you step-by-step through over 100 different topics, each with clear and concise instructions.
- Simply pick the topic you want to study and sit back and watch as an expert shows you exactly how it's done.
- Practise what you've learnt in an interactive tutorial where you try out the task in a simulated environment and then move on to actually 'do it' in your own copy of PowerPoint 2007.
- Whether you're a complete beginner, or need to refresh your computer skills, this program will have you up and running with PowerPoint 2007 in no time at all.
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- Interactive demonstration and video clips.
- Easy to work through chapters.
- The basics through to advanced features.
- Comprehensive training lets you learn at your own pace.
- Look at what you’ll be able to learn in just a few minutes!
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- Interactive demonstrations and video clips
- Easy-to-work-through chapters
- The basics through to advanced features
- Comprehensive training lets you learn at your own pace
- Using Word for the first time
- Getting into good habits
- Formatting a document
- Time Saving Tips
- Tables
- Pictures
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Whether it's the iPod Nano, iPod Shuffle, video iPod, or some other variation, iTunes and iPods go together like treble and bass. It's so easy to purchase the latest music and videos, download podcasts, and even keep track of your calendar on your iPod-so why wouldn't you? But if it's so easy, why do you need iPod & iTunes For Dummies? iPods now come in everything from 1GB to 80GB models and play movies, store photos, function as a spare hard drive, and even wake you up in the morning. If this is your first one, you'll find no better place to get acquainted with it than in this bestselling book. If you've just purchased a brand-new iPod, you'll find this Fifth Edition packed with valuable tidbits about the latest and greatest features.
You'll discover how to...
- Set up an iTunes account
- Build a playlist of streaming radio stations
- Synchronize your iPod with other devices
- Record memos and appointments
- Play movies from your iPod on a TV
- Connect your iPod to your car stereo or portable speakers
- Add and edit iTunes song information
- Organize music and media into iTunes playlists
- Fine-tune sound playback with either the iPod or iTunes equalizer
- Transfer music to your iPod from old tapes and phonograph records
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Apple's OS X Leopard is one powerful cat.
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The latest Mac operating system is faster, more user-friendly and more feature-rich than any of its predecessors.
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Building on the success of previous versions, this UNIX-based program is one of the most stable consumer operating systems ever designed - and one of the most enjoyable to use.
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With Mac OS X Leopard in easy steps, you'll be able to unleash this powerful operating system and have it up and running in no time. In clear, accessible language, the book introduces you to the OS X environment and teaches about the user interface.
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With these basics mastered, this full- colour, fully illustrated guide opens the gateway to the foundations of Leopard: the Dock and the Finder.
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The book also covers new innovative features such as the invaluable backup program, Time Machine, the organizational tool, Spaces, and the new file-viewing device, Covers. For everyone involved in a digital lifestyle, Mac OS X Leopard in easy steps covers all of the bases; from iPhoto for organizing and editing photos, to iWeb for publishing Web pages, to a .Mac account for all of your online needs.
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Revision Software provides a wide range of media tools to consolidate understanding. The topics covered will be relevant to advanced courses in biology, human biology and health sciences in grades 9 to 12 in Australian Schools.
Learning Activities include:
- Video clips of experimental and real life science
- Photos and diagrams to illustrate concepts
- 3D animated models and simulations
- Interactive diagrams and charts to consolidate learning
- Students can easily explore by using the innovative navigation system which enables them to choose a pathway through the inter-related topics.
- These activities are designed to support classroom work and are ideal for revision activities before exams for years 9 and 10.
- Students in year 11 could use the activities to revise before continuing their course.
- Students in year 12 could use the activities before sitting their final statewide assessments.
Human Body systems topics cover:
- The human skeleton
- Bones and joints
- Muscles and human movement
- Nutrition
- Teeth
- Digestion
- Respiration
- The heart and circulation
- Blood
- Vision
- Hearing
- Smell, taste and touch
- The nervous system
- Hormones
- Reproduction
- Growth and development
- Inheritance
- Human genetics
- Infectious disease
- The immune system
Systems requirements:
- Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Vista
- Mac OS 9.2 OS X 10.1 to 10.4
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Wireless networks continue to gain popularity because of their convenience and flexibility.
- Full-color guide explains how to create a small network in a home or office, all without the expense and hassle of stringing cable or paying a network administrator.
- Focuses specifically on the popular 802.11b wireless networking standard, better known as WiFi.
- Covers everything from the basics of "What is WiFi" to administering and securing a wireless network, connecting on the road, and troubleshooting problems before they arise.
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