AOL For Dummies

AOL For Dummies
Author: John Kaufeld
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 386
Release: 2004-01-30
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764568337
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A traditional bestseller, AOL For Dummies is the only regularly updated reference book on the market for beginning AOL users Covers the essentials of signing up for AOL, getting around the AOL channels, using AOL's e-mail and instant messaging, and exploring the Web browser Helps first-time users take advantage of AOL's broadband content and the newest features of AOL 9.0 Optimized, such as improved safety features, e-mail systems, and on-demand programming Highlights the changes that users of previous versions will encounter with AOL 9.0 Includes coverage of new high-speed services

America Online for Dummies

America Online for Dummies
Author: John Kaufeld
Publisher: For Dummies
Total Pages: 420
Release: 1995
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781568849331
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America Online for Dummies gives a what-you-need to know about this popular on-line service. It covers the basics of America Online, using e-mail, bulletin boards, and more. The book explores the on-line world in a fun, easy-to-understand manner. It not only points out lots of amazing things that can be found on-line, but it also gives readers a direct route to the good stuff.

The Internet For Dummies®

The Internet For Dummies®
Author: John R. Levine
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 435
Release: 2010-01-06
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470610492
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Don't miss the 12th edition of this bestseller, fully updated and now covering social networking! Sixteen years since the publication of the first edition, this smash hit book has outsold and outlasted all the competition. See what all the excitement is about with the newest edition, The Internet For Dummies, 12th Edition. You'll not only find a lot of the basics presented in an easy-to-follow and friendly style, you'll also get the latest on social networking, security, and much more-stuff barely on the horizon a couple of years ago that now dominates the online landscape. Introduces you to what's online, how to deal with annoyances like spam and spyware, and how to control what your kids see and do online Walks you through picking a provider, getting hooked up to the Internet, and sharing a connection in your home or with other devices Gives you a guided a tour through popular Web browsers, getting good search results; finding music and video; shopping; banking; and sharing files Also covers e-mail, connecting with friends, online chats, and more Helps you find the hot social networking sites and see how to handle photo and video sharing Using the Internet? Get thoroughly up to speed with this popular guide.

The Everyday Internet All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies

The Everyday Internet All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies
Author: Peter Weverka
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 626
Release: 2005-04-29
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764599380
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The Internet made its way into everyday life as a tool people used occasionally to keep in touch with friends and gather information for personal or business needs. Now, thanks to high-speed connections, wireless access, and safe and powerful Web sites, the Internet has become the main means for handling personal finance, shopping for big-ticket items, and communicating with people around the world. It's to the point where many people can't get through the day without turning to the Internet to get things accomplished. The Everyday Internet All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies is the complete resource for casual Internet users who are looking to make the jump to becoming experienced navigators of the wired world. Written by Internet guru Peter Weverka, this book walks readers through the basics of going online before heading into the realms of online bargain shopping, bill paying, personal finance, keeping up with hobbies, and even setting up an online business. * The material is broken into mini-books that make it easier to find an answer and keep moving along the online highway * This book clarifies all the mysteries of how to use the Internet to make everyday life simpler * Covers key Internet properties like eBay, Google, and Yahoo! as well as favorite tasks like playing games, tracing family roots, and keeping a diary online

African American History For Dummies

African American History For Dummies
Author: Ronda Racha Penrice
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 434
Release: 2011-05-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 1118069811
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Understand the historical and cultural contributions of African Americans Get to know the people, places, and events that shaped the African American experience Want to better understand black history? This comprehensive, straight-forward guide traces the African American journey, from Africa and the slave trade through the Civil War, Jim Crow, and the new millennium. You'll be an eyewitness to the pivotal events that impacted America's past, present, and future - and meet the inspiring leaders who struggled to bring about change. How Africans came to America Black life before - and after - Civil Rights How slaves fought to be free The evolution of African American culture Great accomplishments by black citizens What it means to be black in America today

Creating Web Pages For Dummies

Creating Web Pages For Dummies
Author: Bud E. Smith
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2007-01-23
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 047011679X
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Chances are, you’re already a Web user and use the Internet on a regular basis. You’ve probably seen a few impressive Web sites and now you’re inspired to create a Web page of your own, but you’re not sure where to start. The answer is: right here! Creating Web Pages For Dummies guides you through the process of making your own Web pages without hassle or confusion. This straightforward book shows you just how easy it is to launch a site, specialize a page, making your site interactive, and much more! In no time you will become a pro in: Web publishing basics Geocities, Google page creator, and AOL Web publishing Using Flickr, creating blogs, and selling products on eBay HTML and other handy tools to “beef up” your site Writing and formatting Web text Creating and adding graphics for your site Adding links, animation, and multimedia Designing a great-looking, complete Web site Besides getting to know the ins and outs of building a Web page, this guide offers suggestions on Web publishing, ranging from testing out your Web site and advertising your site to legal permission and displaying borrowed content. This resourceful guide also includes Web lingo worth knowing and a quick guide to HTML tags, which points out some lesser known but nevertheless useful tags. Now in its 8th edition, Creating Web Pages For Dummies will help make your Web page stand out in the crowd!

Paradox 5 for Windows for Dummies

Paradox 5 for Windows for Dummies
Author: John Kaufeld
Publisher: For Dummies
Total Pages: 354
Release: 1994
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9781568841854
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Fun features light the way in this tutorial for the software, covering Experts, Tables, Queries, Reports, Forms, and using color. Includes tips and tricks, optional technical discussions, and bandw cartoons, and highlights ways to use Paradox's Object Inspector. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The Internet GigaBook For Dummies

The Internet GigaBook For Dummies
Author: Peter Weverka
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 930
Release: 2004-09-21
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0764578545
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Get connected, get clicking, and get what you need from the Internet, whether that’s answers from Google, bargains from E-bay, music from iTunes, or merchandise from the thousands of shopping sites. The Internet Gigabook For Dummies has almost 900 pages jam-packed with information, how-tos, tips, techniques, advice, and short-cuts to help you use the Internet for all it’s worth! Whether you’re an experienced Web surfer or just daring to get your feet wet for the first time, you’ll discover how to get the most from the Internet and its most popular sites with information on: The basics—everything from installation to browsing, navigation, and setting up your e-mail account Googling—searching for information, photographs, newsgroups, bargains, and more Yahooing— searching, mail, shopping, chatting, playing games, doing financial research, and more Buying and selling on eBay—finding collectables, hard-to-find items, and bargains; bidding, buying, and paying online; and selling your own trash and treasures Making beautiful music together with iTunes—buying and playing music, burning CDs, organizing your music collection with playlists, and even editing on your iPod Creating your own Web Pages—building your first site, including the essentials and working with HTML, FrontPage, Dreamweaver, posting your Web site, and more Edited by Peter Weverka, author of many For Dummies books, The Internet Gigabook For Dummies includes information culled from eight For Dummies books. It’s like a greatest-hits collection! Even experienced surfers will discover some new tricks such as how to: Use Yahoo! Finance to get stock quotes, do financial research, and create an online portfolio Use Instant Messaging with AOL, MSN Messenger, or Yahoo! Messenger Shop Google Catalogs or use Froogle for online comparison shopping Use advanced techniques and bidding strategies to help you win in eBay auctions Use Yahoo! People Search to find old friends. search Yahoo! Personals to find true romance (or someone semi-compatible). place your own personal ad, and more Use Google News to scan the headlines, search for specific topics, follow related links to go in-depth, or track a story over time Whether you’re new to the Internet and want to learn how to set up your e-mail or have a great e-tail idea and want to set up an online business, this Gigabook, complete with an in-depth index, helps you get GigaValue from your online experience.

Google AdSenseTM For Dummies®

Google AdSenseTM For Dummies®
Author: Jerri L. Ledford
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 466
Release: 2009-02-25
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470505249
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You can get paid for online ad placement with Google AdSense! If you’ve ever considered using AdSense to improve revenue for your Web site, Google AdSense For Dummies will get you started. It’s loaded with tips to help you implement a successful AdSense program. AdSense lets you generate income with ad placement on blogs and Web sites. Google AdSense For Dummies shows you how AdSense works, how to analyze cost per click and track AdSense results, and how to earn money from your blog or Web site without selling a product. Discover how to: Register and set up an AdSense program Track results with server logs, AdSense reports, and Google Analytics Boost AdSense income with search engine optimization techniques Apply Google guidelines by including relevant links and content, making your site easy to navigate, using a sitemap, and keeping links in good repair Fine-tune your Web site with beefed-up content to please Google and boost effectiveness Earn more with AdSense for RSS, streaming video, and referral units Design appealing ads and search boxes, and deal with ads from competitors Add video units to your site, design mobile ad units, and understand referral units In Google AdSense For Dummies, author Jerri Ledford, a self-described “Google geek,” helps you make money with AdSense.

Macs For Dummies®

Macs For Dummies®
Author: Edward C. Baig
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2006-12-26
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0470106832
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Updated to cover the new Intel-based Macs, Mac OS X Tiger, and the latest Mac tools and trends, this bestseller includes: Mac basics, customizing a workspace, getting acquainted with Mac OS X, going online, working with iLife applications, setting up e-mail, connecting an iPod to a Mac, turning a Mac into a fax machine, troubleshooting, security, and more. USA Today Personal Technology columnist Edward Baig, a longtime technology writer who appears regularly on TV, radio, and at major industry trade shows, has rewritten this edition from scratch ensuring you get the up-to-date information you need. Order your copy today!