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Windows 7: Up and Running: A quick, hands-on introduction (Animal Guide) Paperback - 2009 - 1st Edition

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This compact book offers the quickest path for Windows users to get started with Microsoft's Windows 7 operating system. You get the essential information you need to upgrade or install the system and configure it to fit your activities, along with a tour of Windows 7's features and built-in applications.

Microsoft has learned from the mistakes of Windows Vista, and Windows 7 shows it-this new OS is much faster and more stable. With Windows 7: Up and Running, you'll learn what's new and what's changed from XP and Vista, and get advice on ways to use this system for work, entertainment, instant communication, and more. Windows 7 is poised to be a big hit, and with this handy guide, you can be up and running -- and productive -- with it right away.

Master the user interface, including the taskbar, jump lists, desktop gadgets, Aero Shake, and notification area
Tour the system's improved security, including the Action Center, User Account Control, and Credential Manager
Get to know built-in applications such as Internet Explorer 8, Windows Media Player 12, Microsoft Paint, and WordPad

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Title Windows 7: Up and Running: A quick, hands-on introduction (Animal Guide)
Author Lee, Wei-Meng
Binding Paperback
Edition number 1st
Edition 1
Pages 208
Language ENG
Publisher O'Reilly Media
Date 2009-10
ISBN 9780596804046

About the author

Wei-Meng Lee (Microsoft MVP) (http: //weimenglee.blogspot.com) is a technologist and founder of Developer Learning Solutions (http: //www.developerlearningsolutions.?com), a technology company specializing in hands-on training on the latest Microsoft technologies. He is an established developer and trainer specializing in .NET and wireless technologies.

Wei-Meng speaks regularly at international conferences and has authored and co-authored numerous books on .NET, XML and wireless technologies. He writes extensively for the O'Reilly Network on topics ranging from .NET to Mac OS X. He is also the author of Windows XP Unwired and .NET Compact Framework Pocket Guide, both from O'Reilly Media, Inc.