{"product_id":"digital-literacy-for-dummies-paperback-1","title":"Digital Literacy for Dummies - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFaithe Wempen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevelop and implement essential computer technology--with confidence\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDo you want to develop an understanding of technology to enhance your education, career, or personal life, but feel inhibited by your digital literacy? Fear not  Written in plain English and absent of undecipherable high-tech jargon, \u003ci\u003eDigital Literacy For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e makes it easy to get a grip on computer basics, the Internet, the Cloud, browsing the web, productivity programs and applications for school and the workplace, computer security and privacy, the latest in digital lifestyle topics, and so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWalks you through the basics of developing essential computer technology skills\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows you how to gain the digital literacy skills required to succeed in education, at home, and in the workforce\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains how the use of smartphones and digital cameras contribute to digital literacy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith the introduction of 3G and 4G services in emerging countries like India, worldwide Internet usage is increasing exponentially. With this technological growth comes an opportunity for people of all ages and from all walks of life to learn new skills to keep them ahead of the curve. Packed with easy-to-follow explanations and seasoned with a bit of humor and fun, \u003ci\u003eDigital Literacy For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e makes it easy and accessible for anyone to harness the power of technology to remain relevant in school or at work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLearn to: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnhance your work and personal life with technology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a computer, smart phone, or digital camera\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrowse the web and understand the cloud\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecome a digital citizen\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt's a digital world--don't let it pass you by!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDo you wish you knew more about the latest technologies that everyone else seems to be enjoying, but aren't sure where to start? Written in plain English for beginners just like you, this friendly guide makes it easy to get a grip on computer basics, the Internet, the latest in digital lifestyle services and devices, and so much more.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBegin at the beginning -- get the lowdown on different types of computers and how they connect, the components that make up a computer system, and how operating systems generally work\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGet up and running -- find out how easy it is to get connected to the Internet, search for what you need on the Web, send and receive email, and work with the cloud\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow suite it is -- discover easy-to-follow instructions for working with the four essential applications in the Microsoft\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e Office 2013 suite: Word, Excel\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e, PowerPoint\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e, and Access\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSafety first -- get trusted, expert guidance on protecting your computer and data from harm--and safeguarding your privacy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKick it up a notch -- take your newly-acquired skills to the next level and try your hand at tablets, smartphones, and digital TVs, cameras, and photography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eOpen the book and find: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow software can make everyday tasks easier and more fun\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGuidance on choosing a computer that's best for your needs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to set up a new computer and get online\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWord processing, spreadsheet, and database basics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe latest features of Windows\u003csup\u003e(R)\u003c\/sup\u003e 8.1\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEverything you need to know about online communications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow to play music and movies on your computer\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFaithe Wempen\u003c\/b\u003e is an adjunct instructor at Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI). She is the author of over 150 books on computer hardware and software, and an online technology courseware developer whose courses have educated over a quarter of a million people.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9.2 x 7.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 27, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47212049891577,"sku":"9781118962862","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/VVJEemRhelc4aDFkTzVsblBkaHNLZz09_a6d6acc8-80a9-4f37-82cc-bc07c60cd6a6.webp?v=1768087922","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/digital-literacy-for-dummies-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}