Windows 7 For Dummies Book + DVD Bundle
by Andy Rathbone
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Author: Andy RathboneEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2009-10-12
ISBN: 0470523980
Number of pages: 408
Publisher: For Dummies
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- ISBN13: 9780470523988
- Condition: New
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Book Reviews of Windows 7 For Dummies Book + DVD Bundle
Book Review: Detailed info for Windows 7 Newbies
Summary: 5 Stars
This is a bundle that offers great value.
[1] The Book
Firstly, Mr Andy Rathbone can be regarded as an expert when it comes to the Windows operating system, since he has written all the previous editions of the Windows for Dummies books.
At the back of the book there is a comprehensive index that will allow you to find specific information that you may immediately require.
This book is about 400 pages long and is broken down into 7 main sections (these sections are repeated in the DVD, and are listed below.
The 7 sections contain 22 chapters and an Appendix [that will assist you if you are in the process of upgrading your operating system to Windows 7.]
Contained throughout this book are lots of tips, screen shots, warnings as well as notes where a feature is 'new to Windows 7'.
[2] The DVD
The contents of the DVD is broken down into the following main sections (and mirrors the book):
- Introduction
- Getting Started with Windows 7
- Working with Programs and Files
- Getting Things Done Online
- Customizing Windows
- Windows Media Options
- The Part of Tens
Apart from the Introduction, each of the sections are then broken down into several sub-sections. The first sub-section in each section has an introduction as well so that you an get a good idea of what is covered in the section.
The Videos are all pretty short, but the information is presented in a concise, straight to the point manner.
Conclusion:
Excellent learning resource. Recommended for new computer users and those not too familiar with Windows in general.
Summary of Windows 7 For Dummies Book + DVD Bundle
Windows 7 is Microsoft's much-anticipated new release of the operating system that powers nearly 90% of the world's computers. This two-for-one package provides the step-by-step guidance that will get you up and running with all the exciting new features.This bundle includes the complete Windows 7 For Dummies book plus a DVD with two hours of video training. Featuring the expert advice you get in the book, the DVD shows you how to accomplish various Windows tasks and displays the screens you'll see as you proceed.
- A two-for-one value - the full-size Windows 7 For Dummies book plus two hours of video training on DVD
- Windows 7 has new features, an interface with more graphical elements, better interactivitiy with other devices, and faster speed
- Whether you're new to computers or just to Windows 7, this handy package provides a simple, easy-to-use guide plus video illustration to help you accomplish basic tasks in Windows
- Covers the things most books assume you already know, as well as how to work with files and programs, get things done online, and customize Windows 7
- Shows you how to use movie, music, and photo management features, how to upgrade your system, and how to fix common problems you'll encounter
- DVD shows you what you'll see on the screen as you master each step
This great book-and-DVD package will have you comfortably using Windows 7 faster than you can say 1-2-3!
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