Computer Basics in easy steps explores the elements that
make up your computer and identifies the tasks you can
perform. It will help you communicate with your friends
and family across the world, write reports, and prepare
book reviews. You'll want to take advantage of the
Internet, to explore websites relating to your hobbies,
for example digital photography, drawing or geneology.
Maybe it's film or music that's your major interest.
Whatever you want to do, your computer can unlock new
ways to extend your knowledge and experience. It can also
help you take full advantage of other devices such as
iPods, PDAs and pocket PCs, digital cameras, printers and
scanners, or mobile cell phones.
Computer hardware and software functions are described,
but the real emphasis is on the tasks you want to perform
and how you can utilise your computer to increase your
productivity and enhance your level of enjoyment and
satisfaction. Whether you're just beginning or you're
ready to extend your knowledge, this book will take you
step by step through the features and functions of your
computer, and ensure you're making full and effective use
of its power and flexibility.