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Provides information on becoming an eBay expert along with tips on ways to keep eBay from taking over one's household and lives.

Provides information on using OpenOffice.org 2, Firefox, and Thunderbird, covering such topics as browsing the Internet, managing email, creating documents, using a Calc spreadsheet, and using macros.

Examines the new features of the operating system, covering such topics as Windows XP upgrading and installation, configuring services, menu navigation, Internet options, and networking.

Provides lessons on using each component of OpenOffice.org, including Writer, Calc, Impress, and Draw.

Furnishes a richly illustrated introduction to working with digital video using the tools built into Windows XP, focusing on the diverse features of Microsoft Movie Maker 2 and providing helpful tips and suggestions on the principles and techniques of downloading and manipulating video images on the PC. Original. (Beginner)

A guide to the software package highlights tips and shortcuts while explaining how to create professional documents, Web pages, databases, and business presentations.

Explains how to use the Microsoft Office suite to create letters, documents, spreadsheets, presentations, e-mail, and Web sites.

Examines the new features of the operating system, covering such topics as Windows XP upgrading and installation, configuring services, menu navigation, Internet options, and networking.

Product Description: No prior programming experience necessary! Absolute Beginner¿s Guide to Programming helps readers understand what programming really is. Readers not only get an overview of the job of programming, but also learn which specific skills are needed for certain jobs...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Microsoft Office is the most popular application suite in the industry. Knowing how to get around and get work done in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint are essential prerequisites in just about any organization today. Most users only scratch the surface of the Office applications -- they only want to quickly learn the most common, most important tasks for each of the suite's main applications...read more

Product Description: This Special Edition provides beginning programmers with a helpful format that simplifies the programming learning experience.

Product Description: Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours, Second Edition explains the basics of programming in the successful 24-Hours format. The book begins with the absolute basics of programming: Why program? What tools to use? How does a program tell the computer what to do? It teaches readers how to program the computer and then moves on by exploring the some most popular programming languages in use...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A tutorial demonstration of the updated operating system covers installation, configuration, desktop activation, Internet connectivity, system maintenance, peripherals, e-mail, software, and remote computing. (view table of contents)

A tutorial demonstration covers desktop activation, Internet intergration, disk and memory management, printing, e-mail, hardware, software installation, and remote computing. (view table of contents)

Product Description: The Weekend Crash Course series consists of 30 sessions over a period of three days. Each session is designed to take 30 minutes to complete, so the Crash Course is an intense 15-hour learning period beginning on Friday evening and ending on Sunday afternoon...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Every Rental Property Manager's Complete HandbookHow would you like to own multiple rental properties, make money from them, and have lots of spare time in this typically high-maintenance business? You can! Although many property managers lose more money each year on maintenance or long vacancies than they make in profit, with the right management system and some business savvy, you can rent out a house or condominium and still have enough time to enjoy your growing profits—or purchase more properties! Greg Perry shows you how! With more than 40 of his own properties, he has created a foolproof system for rental management that has turned his rental business into a virtual turnkey operation...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A tutorial for beginning programmers demonstrates the programming language's fundamental concepts in a series of short easy-to-understand exercises accompanied by real-world examples (view table of contents)

A guide to the software package highlights tips and shortcuts while explaining how to create professional documents, Web pages, databases, and business presentations (view table of contents)

Product Description: Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic 6 in 21 Days, Professional Reference Edition adds to the already solid tutorial to provide a long lasting Visual Basic reference section. This 200-page section adds coverage of common control properties, methods, and events, and many other Visual Basic referential materials...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Introduces the latest version of the integrated software package, and provides lessons on how to use each of its components (view table of contents)

An updated edition to a popular computer book series looks at Microsoft Windows 95 and its features, including Internet Explorer 4.0, the ActiveDesktop and accessories, DOS-based applications, hardware and software tools and support, and networking and communications. Original. (Beginner). (view table of contents)

A step-by-step guide answers frequently asked questions about the basics of computer operation, including disk drives, directories, and files; formatting, disk compression, and backups; and e-mail, faxing, and Internet use. Original. (Beginner). (view table of contents)