Tuesday, June 30, 2015

New Epson Complete Guide to Digital Printing

by Rob Sheppard    (Find this book)
The very best guide to the world's best printers--now updated with information on the newest products!
Renowned digital photography author Rob Sheppard shows photographers how to get the most out of their Epson printing equipment. He outlines the most efficient workflow, provides printing tips and techniques, and suggests a wealth of other methods that go far beyond the basics. How-tos for handling the most up-to-date technologies, step-by-step tips, and practical, proven real-world strategies that Rob has learned from experience will help photographers the produce top-quality prints they want…right at home.

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

The PC and Gadget Help Desk: A Do-It-Yourself Guide to Troubleshooting and Repairing

by Mark Edward Soper    (Find this book)
A Do-It-Yourself Guide To
Troubleshooting and Repairing
Your EASY, comprehensive technology troubleshooter!
PCs, smartphones, tablets, networks, cameras, home theater and more—all in one book!
We all use technology—and we all have problems with it. Don’t get frustrated… and don’t waste money on costly repair or support calls! Solve the problems yourself, with the one guide that makes it easy: The PC and Gadget Help Desk. Using clear pictures, handy “symptom tables,” and easy-to-use flowcharts, Mark Edward Soper walks you step-by-step through identifying, solving, and preventinghundreds of today’s most aggravating tech problems. Soper covers all your major platforms: iPhones, iPads, Android devices, Windows systems, and more. He even helps you fix the weird problems that happen when you use them together!
  • Regain lost Internet access and fix broken Wi-Fi connections
  • Solve problems with viewing and sharing media or other files
  • Track down power problems wherever they arise
  • Troubleshoot printing problems and print from smartphones or tablets
  • Fix missing video or audio on your HDTV or home theater system
  • Get syncing working right on your Apple or Android device
  • Improve your PC’s 3D gaming performance
  • Identify and replace flaky memory chips
  • Prevent overheating that can damage your equipment
  • Solve common problems with digital cameras and DV camcorders
  • Troubleshoot iOS or Android antennas, updates, screens, and connectivity
  • Get FaceTime working right on your iPhone or iPad
  • Troubleshoot eReaders and display your eBooks on additional devices
  • Sensibly decide whether to upgrade, repair, or replace
Mark Edward Soper has spent 30 years as an instructor and corporate trainer, helping thousands of people work more happily with personal technology. He is the author of PC Help Desk in a Book, and is the co-author of Leo Laporte’s PC Help Desk, as well as more than 25 other books on Windows, digital imaging, networking, the Internet, IT certification, and computer troubleshooting. Soper is a CompTIA A+ Certified computer technician and Microsoft Certified Professional.
BONUS ONLINE VIDEOS: Includes access to free, studio-quality how-to videos that make troubleshooting and repair even easier!  --  Publisher Marketing

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

My Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 ( My... )

by Eric Butow    (Find this book)
Friendly, quick, and 100% practical, My Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 is the must-have companion for every Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 user.

  • Step-by-step instructions with callouts to photos that show you exactly what to do with the Galaxy Tab 4 10.1, Galaxy Tab 4 8.0, and Galaxy Tab 4 7.0
  • Help when you run into Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 problems or limitations
  • Tips and Notes to help you get the most from your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4
Full-color, step-by-step tasks walk you through getting and keeping your Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 working just the way you want. Learn how to
  • Navigate Samsung Galaxy Tab 4’s Android KitKat operating system
  • Retrieve, play, and manage music, video, podcasts, and audiobooks
  • Use Google Play as a portal to movies and TV content
  • Capture higher quality photos and video
  • Surf the Web quickly with the built-in browser
  • Simplify your life with the Calendar and Contacts
  • Send email, text, and multimedia messages
  • Connect your Galaxy Tab 4 to other devices and the cloud
  • Use your Galaxy Tab 4 as an eReader to read books and magazines online
  • Find and share any destination with Maps
  • Discover, install, maintain, and work with new Android apps and widgets
  • Customize your tablet to reflect your personal style and preferences
  • Keep your Galaxy Tab 4 software up to date, reliable, and running smoothly  --  Publisher Marketing

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

Teach Yourself Visually PowerPoint 2013

by William Wood    (Find this book)
A straightforward, visual approach to learning the new PowerPoint 2013!
PowerPoint 2013 boasts updated features and new possibilities; this highly visual tutorial provides step-by-step instructions to help you learn all the capabilities of PowerPoint 2013. It covers the basics, as well as all the exciting new changes and additions in a series of easy-to-follow, full-color, two-page tutorials. Learn how to create slides, dress them up using templates and graphics, add sound and animation, and more. This book is the ideal "show me, don't tell me" guide to PowerPoint 2013.
  • Demonstrates how to create memorable and captivating presentations using PowerPoint 2013, the latest generation of Microsoft's presentation software
  • Walks you through PowerPoint 2013's new features, including new wide-screen themes and variants, improved collaboration tools, and an enhanced Presenter View
  • Shows you how to create slides, dress them up with templates and graphics, add sound and animation, and present in a business or Internet setting
  • Features easy-to-follow, full-color, two-page tutorials 
With Teach Yourself VISUALLY PowerPoint 2013, you have the power to make a remarkable presentation!  --  Publisher Marketing

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Help Me! Guide to the iPad Air: Step-By-Step User Guide for the Fifth Generation iPad and IOS 7

by Charles Hughes    (Find this book)
Need help with your iPad Air? The Guide to the iPad Air organizes the wealth of knowledge about the Fifth Generation iPad into one place, where it can be easily accessed and navigated for quick reference. This guide comes with countless screenshots, which complement the step-by-step instructions and help you to realize the iPad's full potential. The Guide to the iPad Air provides useful information, such as tips and tricks, hidden features, and troubleshooting advice.
You will also learn how to download FREE eBooks and how to make video calls using FaceTime. This guide discusses recent known issues and solutions that may be currently available. This information is constantly revised for a complete, up-to-date manual. Help is here!  --  Publisher's Marketing