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Windows Vista and Internet for CHILDREN

Author: Studio Visual Steps
ISBN: 978 90 5905 056 3
Book type: Paperback
Number of pages: 208

Price: US $19.95 Canada $21.95

Do you chat or mail with friends? Do you know how to use a chat program inside and out? This book will not only show you how to safely use Messenger but lots of other things too. Such as how to best find information on the Internet for your homework assignments. How to make your own e-mail address and do a video chat. How to organize your files and folders and how to keep your desktop tidy. And what is really fun, is learning how to use Windows Photo Gallery to edit your own photos.

You will learn how to:

mail with Windows Mail and Windows Live Hotmail
chat with Windows Live Messenger
do a video chat
edit photos in Windows Photo Gallery
search for information on the Internet
create and open folders
move, search and delete files
customize your desktop
change the color of your windows
add a gadget to Windows Sidebar

This book also features a companion website with practice files and lots of extra information such as a quiz, glossary of computer terms, suggested links and resources for parents and teachers.
Visit the companion website

This book is suitable for:

Windows Vista Home Basic
Windows Vista Home Premium
Windows Vista Ultimate
Internet Explorer 7 and 8

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Download the Table of contents - PDF file 18.3 kB
Download a Sample chapter - PDF file 398.3 kB

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Visual Steps

Windows Vista and Internet for CHILDREN is based on the Visual Steps method. This method which makes all of our books for seniors so special, features the following:

Content - the special needs and requirements of the beginning user with little or no technical background have been taken into account.
Structure - self-paced, learn as you go. Proceed step-by-step with easy to follow instructions. What's more, the chapters are organized in such a way that you can skip a chapter or repeat another as desired.
Illustrations - plentiful use of screen illustrations to show you if you are on the right track.
Layout - large sized book and large print make it easy to read.

The Studio Visual Steps Authors

The Studio Visual Steps team of authors consists of different professionals, all thoroughly experienced in their subject field. The proven Visual Steps methodology features: