The Seniors Guide To Technology
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| Author | : David Peterka |
| Publisher | : Conifer Books |
| Total Pages | : 278 |
| Release | : 2009-12 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 0982565208 |
The Senior Sleuth's Guide to Technology for Seniors provides an overview of products that help make senior citizens' lives more graceful, independent, invigorating and fun. In this book, the Senior Sleuth will investigate computers, the Internet, and modern technologies related to health and medication management, independent living, communication, travel and transportation, and home entertainment. This lighthearted reference book provides both seniors and their caregivers with a comprehensive look at the types of technologies being produced for their specific needs.
| Author | : Ryland Ashford |
| Publisher | : Independently Published |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2024-06-15 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : |
The Seniors' Guide to Technology: Navigating the Digital World with Ease Unlock the Digital Universe-One Simple Step at a Time! Ever felt overwhelmed by the ever-evolving world of technology? You're not alone. For many seniors, the digital landscape can seem like an intimidating labyrinth of gadgets, apps, and jargon. But what if you had a friendly guide to lead you through it all, making each step effortless and enjoyable? The Seniors' Guide to Technology: Navigating the Digital World with Ease is your ultimate companion in mastering the digital age. This comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide demystifies everything from smartphones and tablets to social media and online banking. With clear explanations, step-by-step instructions, and plenty of practical tips, you'll soon find yourself navigating the digital world with confidence and ease. Inside, you'll discover: Essential Basics: Learn how to set up and use your devices, including smartphones, tablets, and computers, without any technical jargon. Internet Mastery: Surf the web safely, send emails like a pro, and connect with loved ones on social media. Staying Secure: Understand online privacy, avoid scams, and keep your information safe in the digital world. Entertainment & Beyond: Discover the joys of online shopping, streaming movies and music, and exploring hobbies and interests through apps. Practical Everyday Tips: Manage your finances online, book travel, and use health apps to improve your well-being. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to enhance your existing skills, The Seniors' Guide to Technology makes the digital world accessible to everyone. Say goodbye to frustration and hello to newfound confidence. It's time to embrace the tech-savvy you! Ready to embark on your digital journey? Grab your copy today and start navigating the digital world with ease! 4o
| Author | : Patrick Parker |
| Publisher | : ParkerWrites |
| Total Pages | : 40 |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : |
In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving world, technology plays a crucial role in our daily lives. From staying connected with loved ones to accessing important information, technology has become an integral part of our society. For retirees, seniors, and aging adults, understanding the importance of technology is essential in order to stay relevant and engaged in today's world. I have aging parents and I wrote this with them in mind.
| Author | : Nancy C. Muir |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 388 |
| Release | : 2011-06-13 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 0470502711 |
The Internet is amazing, but the risks you’ve heard about are real, too. You can avoid being a victim of online crime with the simple steps for staying safe online that you’ll find in Using the Internet Safely For Seniors For Dummies. Here’s the guide you need to steer safely through the hazards so you can shop, visit, invest, explore, pay bills, and do dozens of other things online — more securely. Learn to protect yourself from online predators, create strong passwords, find reliable information, spot e-mail and phishing scams, and much more. Find out how to share photos and videos, chat with others, and participate in online discussions—securely See how, with strong passwords and reasonable caution, online banking and bill-paying might be safer than the old way Learn to install and set up a browser, use search engines effectively, and sidestep suspicious ads Discover how personal information is collected and used by legitimate companies — and by crooks Be able to spot risks, find out how online criminals think, and know what makes you vulnerable Enjoy social networking sites without putting yourself at risk Spot reputable healthcare sites and avoid medical ID theft and scams There’s even a glossary of common computer terms and a guide to your rights when using the Internet. Using the Internet Safely For Seniors For Dummies helps you feel more secure by showing you how to protect yourself while enjoying the Web.
| Author | : Jeffrey Allen |
| Publisher | : American Bar Association Senior Lawyers Division |
| Total Pages | : 271 |
| Release | : 2017-02-01 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 9781634255240 |
The importance of technology in the legal professional has grown dramatically. As a result the profession has moved towards recognizing a duty for attorneys to acquire a level of basic competence in dealing with technology. Technology Tips for Seniors is a guide for attorneys who want to learn how to successfully navigate the vast world of modern technology.
| Author | : Chris Ewin |
| Publisher | : No Starch Press |
| Total Pages | : 361 |
| Release | : 2017-10-17 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 159327792X |
My Kids Just Gave Me a Computer, What Do I Do Now? Computers for Seniors is a step-by-step, full-color guide that will take you all the way from pressing the "On" button on your new computer to being a confident user who can send email to family and friends, shop online safely, read the latest news, watch funny YouTube videos, share cute pictures of your grandkids, check the weather forecast, and much more. You’ll learn to: -Plug in, set up, and turn on your computer -Print and share photos of your grandkids, vacations, pets, friends, and special life events -Install helpful tools like a calendar, money manager, and weather tracker -Search the internet for news, recipes, gardening tips, sports updates, and anything else that interests you -Watch entertaining YouTube videos or educational lectures and make video calls to anywhere in the world -Find and listen to new music (or your favorite classics) and read electronic books -Email your friends and family -Stay safe online and keep your private information secure Computers for Seniors will show you how to get what you really want from your PC, with the help of full-color illustrations, friendly instructions, and a touch of humor. Each lesson has small exercises to test your skills and help you practice, to make sure you feel comfortable with what you’ve learned before you move on. It’s never too late to have fun and get more out of your PC—Computers for Seniors will ease you into the computer generation by guiding you every step of the way.
| Author | : Diverne J Ingraham |
| Publisher | : Independently Published |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2024-07-23 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : |
"Using Modern Technology for the Elderly" is a comprehensive guide designed to help older adults navigate the digital world with confidence and ease. The book covers a wide range of topics, from understanding the basics of modern technology to integrating smart home devices and ensuring cybersecurity. It begins with an introduction to the benefits of technology, addressing common barriers and providing practical advice for getting started with devices like smartphones, tablets, and computers. Readers learn how to stay connected through communication tools such as messaging apps, social media, and video conferencing, and explore ways to access information and entertainment, including internet browsing, streaming services, e-books, and audiobooks. The book emphasizes health and wellness, explaining the use of telemedicine, health monitoring devices, and mental well-being apps. It also delves into practical everyday uses of technology, such as online shopping, banking, and transportation. Smart home technology is thoroughly explored, with guidance on setting up smart speakers, security systems, and home automation devices. Cybersecurity and privacy are prioritized, teaching readers how to protect their personal information and avoid common online threats. The book encourages continuous learning through online resources, classes, and support groups, and highlights the importance of building confidence and enjoyment in using technology by exploring hobbies and sharing experiences with peers. This guide equips older adults with the knowledge and tools needed to embrace modern technology, enhancing their independence, safety, and quality of life.
| Author | : Marie Clapsaddle |
| Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2016-04-29 |
| Genre | : Computer literacy |
| ISBN | : 9781533019004 |
This short, easy-to-understand book helps seniors work through mental and emotional barriers to embracing a tech-rich life, and presents basic information about useful tech devices that match their needs and interests. ----------- Are you hesitant to use a smartphone, computer, tablet, or ebook reader even though you see other seniors enjoying them? Do you feel confused about tech devices and unsure of how they might benefit you? Do you feel overwhelmed when you think about purchasing a device and learning how to use it? Is this what you've been telling yourself? "I'm too old." "I can't do it." "It's too difficult." "I don't like it. I don't want it. It's just not for me." "I'm a klutz--I'd break it." "I'm embarrassed to ask younger people for help." "I can't type." "I'm afraid." "I can't afford it." "I feel overwhelmed. I don't know where to start." As a senior and a technology enthusiast with a background in education, I've found a way to help other seniors defeat the self-talk barriers, discover new ways of connecting with people and information, and experience for themselves how technology can enrich their lives. Become a Tech-Active Senior is a short, easy-to-understand book that will: * Show you how to defeat the mental and emotional barriers caused by negative self-talk * Give you basic information about smartphones, computers, tablets, and e-readers while discussing their benefits * Offer resources you need in order to purchase a tech device and learn how to use it. Follow the advice in this book and you'll soon move from tech-timid, to tech-curious, to tech-smart. What's stopping you from experiencing a rewarding, tech-active life?
| Author | : Elbert Walker |
| Publisher | : Independently Published |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2023-09-12 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : |
Navigating modern technology can often feel like an uphill battle, especially when smartphones seem to get more complex with every update. That's why "iPhone Made Simple: A Senior's Guide to Modern Mobile Tech and iOS Success" is designed to be your comprehensive guide to mastering the iPhone, tailored specifically for seniors or anyone who finds technology daunting. Discover how to transform your iPhone from a mere gadget to an invaluable life tool that can bring convenience, connection, and fun right to your fingertips. In this easy-to-understand guide, we'll walk you through the essentials- from unboxing your iPhone and setting it up, to mastering key functions like calling, texting, and using the internet. Key Features: Unbox and Setup: Learn to set up your iPhone effortlessly, even if you've never used a smartphone before. User-Friendly Tutorials: Follow our step-by-step guides to understand your device's basic features as well as some advanced functionalities. Safety Measures: We'll teach you how to protect your privacy and secure your device from potential threats. App Recommendations: Get the lowdown on essential apps that will make your life simpler and more enjoyable. Quick Tips: Master secret hacks and shortcuts to make the most of your iPhone experience. Troubleshooting Guide: Practical solutions for common issues that iPhone users face. BONUS - Glossary of Terms: Don't know what an "App Store" or "iCloud" is? Our glossary explains these terms in a language you'll understand. Whether you're looking to connect with your loved ones through video calls, manage your health and appointments, or simply enjoy some leisurely activities like games and reading, this book will show you how to do it all in the most user-friendly way possible. Don't let technology intimidate you. Embrace the digital age confidently with "iPhone Made Simple: A Senior's Guide to Modern Mobile Tech and iOS Success". Become not just tech-savvy, but tech-smart, and make your iPhone work for you. With this guide in hand, you'll not only get more out of your iPhone-you'll wonder how you ever managed without it.
| Author | : Nancy C. Muir |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 474 |
| Release | : 2012-10-26 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1118232437 |
The bestselling guide to choosing a computer and getting online, fully updated for Windows 8! Whether you use your computer for bookkeeping, making travel plans, socializing, shopping, or just plain fun, computers are now an essential part of daily life. But it can be overwhelming to keep up with the technology as it continually evolves. This clear, friendly guide not only gets you up to speed on computer basics, it also covers the very latest information, like the changes you?ll see with Windows 8. You'll learn to use the keyboard and mouse, navigate the Windows 8 operating system, access the Internet, create documents, keep safe online, and more. Packed with screenshots and illustrations, the new edition of this popular book is easy to follow, never intimidating, and always helpful. Starts with the basics and assumes no prior knowledge of computers Updates your current skills for the latest technology changes, such as the Windows 8 operating system Explains how to connect to the Internet, keep up with family and friends via e-mail and social media, find recipes and health information, book travel, manage your budget, and much more Shows you how to organize documents, work with files and folders, manage pictures and videos, and customize your desktop and system Offers tips and advice to help you avoid common pitfalls Take on technology with confidence and take advantage of all your computer can do with Computers for Seniors For Dummies, 3rd Edition!
