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Master the Windows Vista user experience, including Windows Aero Manage files and information using Windows Vista programs and Sidebar gadgets Create your own movies, slides shows, and DVDs Rip, manage, and play digital music and videos Protect your computer from Internet or network intruders Explore the Internet, send e-mail and instant message, and publish calendars on the Web Customize, fine-tune, and administer Windows Vista Set up multiple users and parental controls Perform Instant Searches to quickly find files and programs Prepare for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist exam On the Web This book uses real-world examples to give you a context in which to use the tasks. This book also includes workshops to help you put together individual tasks into projects. The Windows Vista example files that you need for project tasks are available at www.perspection.com . Perspection has written and produced books on a variety of computer softwareincluding Microsoft Office 2003 and XP, Microsoft Windows XP, Apple Mac OS X Panther, Adobe Photoshop CS2, Macromedia Flash 8, Macromedia Director MX, and Macromedia Fireworksand Web publishing. In 1991, after working for Apple Computer and Microsoft, Steve Johnson founded Perspection, Inc. Perspection is committed to providing information and training to help people use software more effectively. Perspection has written more than 80 computer books, and sold more than 5 million copies. Includes MCAS Exam Objectives! This courseware meets the objectives for the Microsoft Certified Application Specialist (MCAS). Upon completion of this courseware, you may be prepared to take the exam for MCAS qualification. To learn more about becoming a Microsoft Certified Application Specialist, visit www.microsoft.com . Chapter 1 Getting Started with Windows Vista Chapter 2 Working with Windows Programs Chapter 3 Managing Files and Folders Chapter 4 Customizing Windows Using the Control Panel Chapter 5 Exploring the Internet Chapter 6 Exchanging Messages and Information Chapter 7 Holding Web Discussions and Video Conferences Chapter 8 Working with Pictures Chapter 9 Working with Windows Media Player Chapter 10 Creating Movies Using Windows Movie Maker Chapter 11 Setting Up Up Accounts and Maintaining Security Chapter 12 Managing Files Using a Network Chapter 13 Going Mobile Chapter 14 Printing and Faxing Chapter 15 Maintaining Your Computer Chapter 16 Managing Hardware Chapter 17 Backing Up Your Computer Chapter 18 Administering Your Computer A Appendix New Features Microsoft Certified Applications SepcialistJohnson, Steve is the author of 'Microsoft Windows Vista on Demand ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780789736451 and ISBN 0789736454.
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