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  • 1
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    My social media for seniors (2018)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134767642 , 0134767640
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Edition: Second edition.
    Keywords: Computers and older people ; Online social networks ; Social media ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: Learn Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Skype, and More! My Social Media for Seniors helps you learn what social media is all about, and how to use it to connect with friends, families, and more. The full-color book provides a general overview of what social media is and what it does, then offers step-by-step instruction on how to use the most popular social media-- Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Twitter. It also covers other social media, including online message boards and group video chat services such as Skype and Google Hangouts. In addition, the book offers strategies for using social media to find old friends and colleagues, as well as how to use social media safely and securely. Here are a few things you will learn: What Social Media is and why we use it What to share and what not to share on Social Media Using Social Media safely and privately Comparing the most popular Social Media Keeping in touch with friends and family on Facebook Sharing pictures and videos on Facebook Discovering interesting groups on Facebook Configuring Facebook's privacy settings Pinning and repinning on Pinterest Finding other users and boards to follow on Pinterest Fine-tuning your professional profile on LinkedIn Connecting with people and businesses on LinkedIn Tweeting and retweeting on Twitter Sharing photos with instagram Getting social on special interest message boards Playing social games Getting social with video chats Using Social Media to find old friends Using Social Media on your smartphone or tablet Exploring other social media
    Note: "AARP, real possibilities.". - Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed November 1, 2017)
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134767642/?ar
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  • 2
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    My iPad for seniors (2018)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134761060 , 0134761065
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Edition: Fifth edition.
    Keywords: iPad (Computer) ; Tablet computers ; Computers and older people ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: Covers all iPads running iOS 11 My iPad for Seniors, 5th Edition , is a full-color, fully illustrated guide to using all of Apple's iPad models. It includes everything from basic setup information to finding and installing new apps to using the iPad for communication, entertainment, and productivity. The information presented in this book is targeted at users aged 50 and up; whenever possible, one best way for any given task is presented, and instructions are simplified with older users in mind. In addition, much content specific for people 50+ is included. Step-by-step instructions with callouts to iPad photos that show you exactly what to do. Common-sense help when you run into iPad problems or limitations. Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your iPad. Easy, clear, readable, and focused on what you want to do. Learn how to: Wirelessly connect to the Internet at home or away Personalize the way your iPad looks and works Make your iPad easier to use if you have trouble seeing or tapping the screen Use the Control Center to adjust frequently used settings Browse and search the Internet with Safari Use Siri's voice commands to control your iPad and find useful information Find useful health and travel apps and fun games in Apple's App Store Communicate with friends and family via email, text messaging, and FaceTime video chats Shoot, share, and view photos and videos Listen to music and watch movies and TV shows over the Internet Use iCloud to store and share your photos and other important data online Troubleshoot common iPad problems
    Note: "Covers all iPads running iOS 11"--Cover. - Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from title page (viewed January 9, 2018)
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134761060/?ar
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  • 3
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    My Windows 10 computer for seniors (2018)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134856438 , 0134856430
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Edition: Second edition.
    Keywords: Microsoft Windows (Computer file) ; Operating systems (Computers) ; Computers and older people ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: My Microsoft® Windows® 10 Computer for Seniors is an easy, full-color tutorial on the latest operating system from Microsoft. Veteran author Michael Miller is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. Michael wrote this book from the 50+ point of view, using step-by-step instructions and large, full-color photos to cover all the most popular tasks. Miller will help you learn to: • Get started with Windows 10, whether you're experienced with computers or not • Configure Windows 10 to work better for those with vision and physical challenges • Explore the web with Microsoft's Edge browser and Google Search • Find, install, and use the best new Windows apps • Reliably connect to the Internet, both at home and away • Find online bargains, shop safely, and avoid online scams • Make and receive video and voice calls with Skype • Stay connected with friends and family on Facebook and Pinterest • Capture, touch up, organize, and share your pictures • Read eBooks on your PC-even enlarge text for greater comfort • Send and receive email with Windows 10's Email app • Keep track of all your files, and back them up safely • Discover great new music with Spotify and Pandora • Fix common PC and Internet problems • Search your computer and the Internet-and send and receive text messages-with the Cortana virtual assistant
    Note: Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from title page (viewed January 29, 2018)
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134856438/?ar
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  • 4
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    My iPad for seniors (2017)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134589732 , 0134589734
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Edition: Fourth edition.
    Keywords: iPad (Computer) ; Tablet computers ; Computers and older people ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: Covers iOS 10 for all models of iPad Air, iPad Mini, iPad Pro, and iPad 4th generation My iPad for Seniors, 4th Edition, is a comprehensive guide to using all of Apple's iPad models. It includes everything from basic setup information to finding and installing new apps to using the iPad for communication, entertainment, and productivity. The information presented in this book is targeted at users aged 50 and up; whenever possible, one best way for any given task is presented, and instructions are simplified with older users in mind. In addition, much content specific for people 50+ is included. Step-by-step instructions for the tasks you care about most Large, full-color, close-up photos show you exactly what to do Common-sense help whenever you run into problems Tips and notes to help you get the most from your iPad Learn how to: Connect your iPad to the Internet via Wi-Fi Personalize the way your iPad looks and works Make your iPad easier to use if you have trouble seeing or tapping the screen Make the data on your iPad more secure with fingerprint login Control frequently used settings with your iPad's Control Center Browse and search the Internet with Safari Use Siri's voice commands to control your iPad and find useful information Find fun and useful apps and games in Apple's App Store Communicate with friends and family via email, text messaging, and FaceTime video chats Shoot, share, and view photos and videos Listen to music and watch movies and TV shows over the Internet Share music and videos with other devices via AirDrop and AirPlay Use iCloud to store and share your photos and other important data online Discover the most popular health, travel, and productivity apps Troubleshoot common iPad problems
    Note: "Covers iOS 10 for all models of iPad Air, iPad Mini, iPad Pro, and iPad 4th generation"--Cover. - Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed December 9, 2016)
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134589732/?ar
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  • 5
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    My Samsung Galaxy S7 for seniors (2017)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134581903 , 0134581903
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Keywords: Samsung Galaxy S (Smartphone) ; Smartphones ; Computers and older people ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: The perfect book to help anyone 50+ learn the Samsung Galaxy S7 - in full color! My Samsung Galaxy S7 for Seniors helps you quickly and easily get started with the new smartphone and use its features to look up information and perform day-to-day activities from anywhere, any time. Veteran author Michael Miller has written more than 100 nonfiction books and is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. Michael wrote this book from the 50+ point of view, using relevant examples and covering all the most popular tasks. Set up contacts, accounts, and voicemail Make and receive voice and video calls Turn your phone into an alarm clock Explore the Web with Google Chrome Customize your phone's settings Master the arts of texting and emailing Take and share great photos and videos Get driving directions Watch TV and movies in the palm of your hand Use your phone to monitor your health Learn all the exclusive features of the Galaxy S7 Edge Keep your phone safe and secure
    Note: Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from resource description page (Safari, viewed July 25, 2016)
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134581903/?ar
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  • 6
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    My smart home for seniors (2017)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780789759894 , 0789759896 , 9780134752792 , 0134752791
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Keywords: Computers and older people ; Technology and older people ; Dwellings ; Energy conservation ; Ecological houses ; Heating and ventilation ; Internet of things ; Smart structures ; Home automation ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: This full-color introduction to the smart home has been written from the ground up with one audience in mind: seniors. No ordinary "beginner's book," My Smart Home for Seniors approaches every topic from a 50+ person's point of view, using meaningful, realistic examples. Full-color, step-by-step tasks-in legible print-walk you through making your home safer and easier to live in using smart technology. Learn how to: Control your home's lighting with smart bulbs and switches Make your home more secure with smart doorbells, door locks, and security cameras Automatically control your home's temperature with a smart thermostat Make cooking and cleaning easier with smart appliances Use voice commands or your smart phone to control your smart devices Use If This Then That (IFTTT) to make your smart devices interact with each other automatically Get smart about the security and privacy concerns of smart devices Set up your smart devices and get them to work with one another Compare and select the best smart hub for your smart home needs Learn to use Amazon Alexa, Google Home and other voice-activated devices, as well as Apple's HomeKit on the iPhone, to make your smart devices work together
    Note: Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed August 1, 2017)
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134752792/?ar
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  • 7
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    My Facebook for seniors (2017)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134589015 , 0134589017
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Edition: Third edition.
    Keywords: Facebook (Electronic resource) ; Online social networks ; Computers and older people ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: The perfect book to help anyone 50+ learn Facebook--in full color! Whether you are new to Facebook or would like to explore more of its features, My Facebook for Seniors makes learning to use the world's most popular social media site simple and fun. The full-color, step-by-step instructions make it easy to connect with family, friends, and colleagues; share digital photos; play social games on Facebook; and much more. Veteran author Michael Miller has written more than 100 nonfiction books and is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. Michael wrote this book from the 50+ point of view, using relevant examples and covering all the most popular tasks. Here are just a few things you will learn how to do in this top-selling book: • Sign up for Facebook (it's free!) and create a new account • Use Facebook on your computer, smartphone, or tablet • Configure Facebook's privacy settings to keep your personal information private • Find old friends who are also on Facebook • Use the News Feed to discover what your friends are up to • Discover how best to use Facebook to keep in touch with your kids and grandkids • Update your friends and family on your current activities • Use the Facebook Messenger app to text your Facebook friends • View your friends' digital photos-and share your photos with friends and family • Personalize the Timeline page that your friends see • Use Facebook to schedule and manage real-world events-including birthdays • Chat privately with friends and family-via text or video • Find and follow pages from your favorite public figures and companies • Discover interesting topic-specific groups • Find out what you should-and shouldn't-share on Facebook
    Note: Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed September 27, 2016)
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134589015/?ar
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  • 8
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    My social media for seniors (2016)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134275796 , 0134275799
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Keywords: Computers and older people ; Online social networks ; Social media ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: Learn Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Skype, and More! My Social Media for Seniors helps you learn what social media is all about, and how to use it to connect with friends, families, and more. The full-color book provides a general overview of what social media is and what it does, then offers step-by-step instruction on how to use the most popular social media-- Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Twitter. It also covers other social media, including online message boards and group video chat services such as Skype and Google Hangouts. In addition, the book offers strategies for using social media to find old friends and colleagues, as well as how to use social media safely and securely. Here are a few things you will learn: What Social Media is and why we use it What to share and what not to share on Social Media Using Social Media safely and privately Comparing the most popular Social Media Keeping in touch with friends and family on Facebook Sharing pictures and videos on Facebook Discovering interesting groups on Facebook Configuring Facebook's privacy settings Pinning and repinning on Pinterest Finding other users and boards to follow on Pinterest Fine-tuning your professional profile on LinkedIn Connecting with people and businesses on LinkedIn Tweeting and retweeting on Twitter Sharing photos with instagram Getting social on special interest message boards Playing social games Getting social with video chats Using Social Media to find old friends Using Social Media on your smartphone or tablet Exploring other social media
    Note: "AARP, real possibilities.". - Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed November 16, 2015)
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134275796/?ar
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  • 9
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    My Google Chromebook (2016)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134196879 , 0134196872
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Edition: Third edition.
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Keywords: Chromebook (Computer) ; Laptop computers ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: Step-by-step instructions with callouts to Google Chromebook photos that show you exactly what to do Help when you run into Chromebook problems or limitations Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Chromebook Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through doing exactly what you want with Google Apps. Learn how to: Browse and search the Web with Google Chrome Manage your content wherever it's stored: on your Chromebook, an external drive, or in The Cloud Find great new apps and extensions for business, education, and fun Strengthen privacy with Incognito Mode and Google's privacy settings Watch TV, movies, and other video with Netflix, Hulu, or YouTube Listen to music you've downloaded or streamed from Spotify or Pandora Print with Google Cloud Print, even if your printer wasn't designed for it Fix photos in The Cloud with Adobe Photoshop Express Send, receive, read, and manage email through Google Gmail Create, import, edit, and format documents with Google Docs Build and share powerful spreadsheets with Google Sheets Prepare and deliver live presentations with Google Slides Optimize Chromebook performance and battery life Troubleshoot and recover from problems
    Note: Description based on print version record
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134196879/?ar
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  • 10
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    My Samsung Galaxy S6 for seniors (2016)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134216058 , 0134216059
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Keywords: Samsung Galaxy S (Smartphone) ; Smartphones ; Computers and older people ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: The perfect book to help anyone 50+ learn the Samsung Galaxy S6 - in full color! My Samsung Galaxy S6 for Seniors helps you quickly and easily get started with the new smartphone and use its features to look up information and perform day-to-day activities from anywhere, any time. Veteran author Michael Miller has written more than 100 nonfiction books and is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. Michael wrote this book from the 50+ point of view, using relevant examples and covering all the most popular tasks. • Set up contacts, accounts, and voicemail • Make and receive voice and video calls • Turn your phone into an alarm clock • Explore the Web with Google Chrome • Connect with family and friends on Facebook, Pinterest, and other social networks • Customize your phone's settings • Master the arts of texting and emailing • Take and share great photos and videos • Get driving directions • Watch TV and movies in the palm of your hand • Use your phone to monitor your health • Learn all the exclusive features of the Galaxy S6 Edge • Keep your phone safe and secure Register your book to download more than a dozen bonus tasks and a Glossary.
    Note: Includes index. - Description based on print version record
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134216058/?ar
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    Easy computer basics : Windows 10 edition (2016)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134077642 , 0134077644
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Keywords: Microsoft Windows (Computer file) ; Operating systems (Computers) ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: In Full Color! See it done. Do it yourself. It's that Easy! Easy Computer Basics, Windows 10 Edition , teaches you the fundamentals to help you get the most from your computer hardware and software. Fully illustrated steps with simple instructions guide you through each task, building the skills you need to perform the most common computer tasks. No need to feel intimidated; we'll hold your hand every step of the way. Learn how to... Set up and configure your new Windows 10 computer Upgrade your system with new hardware and software Use Microsoft Windows 10--and personalize it just for you Connect to the Internet for web browsing, email, Facebook, and listening to digital music View and edit digital photos Watch your favorite movies and TV shows online with Netflix and Hulu Protect your family and your computer from viruses, spam, and spyware Set up a wireless home network and share your Internet connection with multiple computers
    Note: Includes index. - Description based on print version record
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134077642/?ar
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    Computer basics : Windows 10 edition (2016)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134077499 , 0134077490
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations.
    Series Statement: Absolute beginner's guides
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Keywords: Computers ; Windows (Computer programs) ; Microcomputers ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: Make the most of your new Windows® 10 notebook or desktop computer-without becoming a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to get comfortable, get productive, get online, get started with social networking, make more connections, and have more fun! Even if you've never used a Windows computer before, this book shows you how to do what you want, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. Computer basics have never, ever been this simple! Who knew how simple using computers could be? This is today's best beginner's guide to using your computer or tablet with the new Windows 10 operating system...simple, practical instructions for doing everything you really want to do! Here's a small sample of what you'll learn: Set up your new computer and use the Windows 10 Start menu and desktop Connect to the Internet and browse the Web with Microsoft Edge Get started with social networking on Facebook®, Twitter™, Pinterest™, and LinkedIn® Use Windows 10's built-in apps-and find great new apps in the Windows Store Connect printers and external storage, and set up automatic file backup Create a home network in just minutes Go online to shop and sell-and smart search with Microsoft Cortana® Get your office work done fast Organize, view, and share photos Play music using Spotify®, Pandora®, iTunes®, and more Watch TV shows and movies online with Netflix® and Hulu™ Protect yourself against viruses, spyware, and spam Keep your system running reliably at top speed
    Note: Description based on print version record
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    My Facebook for seniors (2015)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134076348 , 0134076346
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Edition: Second edition.
    Keywords: Facebook (Electronic resource) ; Online social networks ; Computers and older people ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: The perfect book to help anyone 50+ learn Facebook--in full color! Whether you are new to Facebook or would like to explore more of its features,¿ My Facebook for Seniors makes learning to use the world's most popular social media site simple and fun. The full-color, step-by-step instructions make it easy to connect with family, friends, and colleagues; share digital photos; play social games on Facebook; and much more. Veteran author Michael Miller has written more than 100 nonfiction books and is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers.¿Michael wrote this book from the 50+ point of view, using relevant examples and covering all the most popular tasks. Here are just a few things you will learn how to do in this top-selling book: • Sign up for Facebook (it's free!) and create a new account • Configure Facebook's privacy settings to keep your personal information private • Find old friends who are also on Facebook • Use the News Feed to discover what your friends are up to • Discover how best to use Facebook to keep in touch with your kids and grandkids • Update your friends and family on your current activities • View your friends' digital photos--and share your photos with friends and family • Personalize the Timeline page that your friends see • Use Facebook to schedule and manage real-world events--including birthdays • Chat privately with friends and family--via text or video • Find and follow pages from your favorite public figures and companies • Discover interesting topic-specific groups • Enhance Facebook with interesting apps and fun social games • Search Facebook for useful information • Find out what you should--and shouldn't--share on Facebook • Use Facebook on your iPad, iPhone, or Android device
    Note: Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed January 16, 2015)
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134076348/?ar
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    The Internet of things : how smart TVs, smart cars, smart homes, and smart cities are changing the world (2015)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134021300 , 0134021304
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    Keywords: Internet of things ; Ubiquitous computing ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: How the Internet of Things will change your life: all you need to know, in plain English! The Internet of Things (IoT) won't just connect people: It will connect "smart" homes, appliances, cars, offices, factories, cities... the world. You need to know what's coming: It might just transform your life. Now, the world's #1 author of beginning technology books has written the perfect introduction to IoT for everyone. Michael Miller shows how connected smart devices will help people do more, do it smarter, do it faster . He also reveals the potential risks-to your privacy, your freedom, and maybe your life. Make no mistake: IoT is coming quickly. Miller explains why you care, helps you use what's already here, and prepares you for the world that's hurtling toward you. --What is IoT? How does it work? How will it affect me? --What's realistic, and what's just hype? --How smart is my "smart TV" really? (And, is it watching me?) --Can smart IoT devices make me healthier? --Will smart appliances ever be useful? --How much energy could I save with a smart home? --What's the future of wearable tech? --When will I have a self-driving car? --When will I have a nearly self-driving car? (Hint: Surprisingly soon.) --Is IoT already changing the way I shop? --What's the future of drones, at war and in my neighborhood? --Could smart cities lower my taxes? --Who gets the data my devices are collecting? --How can I profit from the Internet of Things? --What happens when the whole world is connected? --Will I have any privacy left at all?
    Note: Includes index. - Description based on print version record
    URL: https://learning.oreilly.com/library/view/-/9780134021300/?ar
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    My Windows 10 computer for seniors (2014)
    Indianapolis, Indiana : Que
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    ISBN: 9780134077581 , 013407758X
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (1 volume) , illustrations
    Keywords: Microsoft Windows (Computer file) ; Operating systems (Computers) ; Computers and older people ; Electronic books ; Electronic books ; local
    Abstract: Book + 2 Hours of Free Video My Windows® Computer 10 for Seniors is an easy, full-color tutorial on the latest operating system from Microsoft. It includes 2 hours of FREE step-by-step video tutorials to help you learn how to navigate and customize the new Windows 10 desktop. How to access the free video: Follow the instructions within the book to learn how to register your book to access the 2 hours of FREE step-by-step video. Veteran author Michael Miller has written more than 100 nonfiction books and is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. Michael wrote this book from the 50+ point of view, using relevant examples and covering all the most popular tasks. Miller will help you learn to: Set up your computer with no fuss or aggravation Get productive fast, even if you don't have computer experience Use Windows' new touch features if you have a touchscreen device Safeguard your privacy, and protect yourself from online scams Find, install, and use easy new Modern apps Display up-to-the-minute news, weather, and stock prices Use new SmartSearch to find everything faster on the Internet Discover reliable health and financial information online Make free Skype video calls to friends and family Use Facebook to find old friends and see what they're up to Store your pictures, fix them, and share them with loved ones Read eBooks on your PC-even enlarge text for greater comfort Watch TV or movies with Netflix, Hulu Plus, or YouTube Enjoy your music, and discover great music you've never heard Fix your own computer problems without help There are 12 additional videos, each averaging 10 minutes each, for a total of approximately two hours of video instruction. The videos will show how to perform specific tasks in step-by-step function, or illustrate specific features visually. The following videos are included: 1. Connecting a New PC Hands-on guide to making all the necessary connections -- speakers, mouse, keyboard, monitor, USB peripherals. 2. Getting to Know Windows 10 General tour of Windows 10 and most useful features. 3. Personalizing Windows Presenting all of Windows 10's customizable interface features. 4. Making Windows Easier to Use Examining Windows 10's Ease of Access features 5. Browsing and Searching the Web Using the new Edge browser (and Google search engine) to browse and search the Internet 6. Protecting Yourself Online Tips and advice for safe and secure use of the Internet ...
    Note: "AARP, real possibilities.". - Includes index. - Description based on online resource; title from title page (Safari, viewed October 26, 2015)
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