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Macs For Dummies by Edward C. Baig

$48.99 NZD

Category: Computer

Take a bite out of all your Mac has to offer with this bestselling guide So, you joined the cool kids club and bought a Mac. Kudos! Now, do you dare admit to your sophisticated Mac mates that you still need some help figuring out how it works? No worries, Macs For Dummies is here to help! In full color for the first time ever, the latest edition of this long-running bestseller takes the guesswork out of working with your new Mac, providing easy-to-follow, plain-English answers to every possible question in the book! Whether you're trying to figure out the basics of getting around the OS X interface, learning the ins and outs of turning your Mac into a sleek productivity tool, or anything in between, Mac For Dummies makes it fast and easy to navigate your way around your new Apple computer. You'll get the know-how to rocket into cyberspace, browse the Web, send messages, back up files to the Cloud, deal with security issues, get productive with leading Mac apps, and have fun with one-stop shopping for music, movies, and media. * Navigate OS X El Capitan with confidence and ease * Use your Mac to power your audio and video systems * Add your Mac to your home network * Troubleshoot common problems when your Mac starts misbehaving Fully updated to cover the latest hardware and software releases, Macs For Dummies offers everything you need to get your geek on and make your Mac your minion. ...Show more

Adobe Photoshop CC 2017 Release Classroom in a Book by Conrad Andrew; Chavez Faulkner

$106.00 NZD

Category: Computer | Series: Classroom in a Book | Reading Level: General Adult

Windows 7 for the Over 50s in Simple Steps by Joli Ballew

$34.99 NZD

Category: Computer

Outlook 2016 For Dummies by Bill Dyszel

$43.99 NZD

Category: Computer

Be more productive and simplify your life with Outlook 2016! Ever feel like you're drowning in your inbox? Outlook 2016 For Dummies helps you lower the metaphorical water levels by quickly prioritizing incoming email. Instead of wading through messages and tasks all day, use Outlook as it was intended a s a productivity tool to organize your tasks on the to-do bar, filter junk email, make the most of Outlook's anti-phishing capabilities, manage email folders, use smart scheduling tools, leverage RSS support, collect electronic business cards, and integrate your Microsoft OneNote, Project, Access, and SharePoint files. This book is updated to reflect the latest and greatest features integrated into the Outlook 2016 user interface to ensure you're at the top of your Outlook game. With over 1.1 billion users worldwide and 90% market share for productivity suites, a figure that roughly translates into one in seven people the world over, odds are you'll need to learn how to use Microsoft Office programs including Outlook if you want to excel in the workplace. * Get up to speed on the new and improved features of Microsoft Office 2016 * Take advantage of often overlooked features that can simplify your day * Discover new ways to filter junk email and reclaim the hours that you spend sorting through spam each year * Organize tasks and schedule meetings, keeping everyone up to date on the latest project and account progress If you're ready to take your productivity to the next level Outlook 2016 For Dummies is a must-read! ...Show more

iPad for Seniors For Dummies by Jesse Feiler

$40.99 NZD

Category: Computer

Break out your reading glasses'iPad instructions for seniors are here Why should the kids have all the fun? If you're ready to catch up on the latest technology, getting an iPad is a great first step. They're immensely popular tablets, and you're about to discover why! Using a larger font for both the text and its full-color figures, iPad For Seniors For Dummies makes it faster and easier to keep connected in your golden years. With this book to guide you, you'll soon be using your iPad to instantly stay in touch with loved ones, share family photos, surf the web, keep up with social media, stay on schedule with your Calendar, keep electronic grocery lists handy, and so much more. Navigate the screen and the built-in apps Use email, messaging, and FaceTime to stay in touch with family and friends Capture your memories with the camera Read newspapers and books, watch TV and movies, and keep sharp with fun games So, now it's time to 'wow' your friends'and even your grandkids'by showing them you're hip to the latest technology trends. ...Show more

iPad For Dummies 9th Edition by Edward C. Baig

$40.99 NZD

Category: Computer | Series: iPad for Dummies

Set up and use your iPad like a boss! When your coworkers or friends attempt to explain the latest functions and features of the iPad, do you feel as if they're speaking a foreign language? We've all been there. And seriously, you spent a lot of money on your new device, so why not get the plain-English guidance you need to maximize its performance and capabilities? In iPad For Dummies, you'll find easy-to-follow instructions on everything you need to operate your tablet with the skills of an iPad guru. In this updated edition, you'll find out how to operate your iPad with ease, including setting up your new iPad, using the multi-touch interface, synching your data, using iCloud, setting up your iTunes account, surfing the web, accessing your email account, and navigating iOS 10. The latest iPad is loaded with features and functions you'll be eager to explore, and this full-color guide makes it a breeze! * Set up your iPad preferences * Connect with family and friends with iMessage and FaceTime * Capture and create memories with photos and videos * Keep your day on track with the calendar, reminders, and more Whether you've just purchased your first iPad or have been an avid supporter since the product's launch, iPad For Dummies keeps you up to date on the features and functions of the latest model. ...Show more

Terraria: Crafting and Construction Handbook by Puffin

$24.00 NZD

Category: Computer | Series: Terraria Ser.

Now you've mastered the basics, it's time to let your imagination run wild. Whatever you want to build . . . you can! This helpful handbook contains useful crafting tutorials, engineering secrets and tons of inspiration for building gravity-defying works of art. You'll be a master craftsman in no time - at least if the Goblin Tinkerer has anything to say about it! ...Show more

Laptops for Seniors in Easy Steps - Windows 10 by Nick Vandome

$33.99 NZD

Category: Computer | Series: In Easy Steps

Laptops have often been seen as the domain mainly of students and businessmen. However, they are also an excellent option for senior users: their mobility means that they can be used in any location and with the advent of wireless technology they can be used in a variety of public places to surf the Web or keep in touch with family and friends.Laptops for Seniors in easy steps is updated to cover Windows 10 (Microsoft’s latest operating system) and shows how these portable computers are ideal for seniors. Laptops for Seniors in easy steps - Windows 10 edition, shows how to: Choose the right laptop for you, use and personalize the Windows interface to suit you Find, download and explore apps for having fun as well as for functional tasks Get connected and enjoy Windows Edge, the new web browser from Microsoft Master Cortana and Windows 10 essentials Share your laptop without compromising privacy Use your laptop to make travel easy and keep your folks at home updated on your adventure Learn to troubleshoot common problems and keep your laptop working in tiptop condition allin easy steps, for smart learning! ...Show more

Windows 10 For Dummies by Andy Rathbone

$40.99 NZD

Category: Computer

Get productive with Windows 10 Windows 10 keeps your PC running, organizes your files, and provides a platform to run your important applications. In short, it's the brain and heart of your computer. Grab this book to get to know Windows 10 a little better. The simple steps and friendly advice inside he lps you manage files and applications, connect to the Internet, customize your Windows experience, and make repairs when things go haywire. Explore the Start menu Store files on the cloud Create desktop shortcuts Connect to a printer Use Windows social apps Add multiple user accounts Organize your digital photos Interpret error messages Use Windows 10 on a tablet ...Show more

The Survivors' Book of Secrets (Mojang Minecraft) by Mojang Staff

$14.99 NZD

Category: Computer | Series: Minecraft

This book contains the collective knowledge of the Survivors - an underground group of Minecraft experts who've been around since the early days of Alpha. Written by the Chief - the leader of the group - it contains their most cunning plans and their most ingenious inventions. On the home front, you'll learn what kind of base best suits your needs, what to stock in your arsenal and how to protect your base with imaginitive defensive features. Out in the field you'll learn how to stalk your enemies, how to master the art of practical munitions and how to crush any opponent in hand-to-hand combat. The Chief also shares little-known tips for how to thrive in the Nether and End, and, once you're really confident, how to attempt a speed run to the End dimension. This is the definitive guide to survival in Minecraft from the experts who've lived to tell the tale. Study it carefully and you might just manage to stay alive as long as they have. ...Show more

Laptops Simplified by Kate Shoup

$40.99 NZD

Category: Computer

A step-by-step visual guide to choosing and using a laptop. Laptops continue to outsell desktop computers. Whether you're thinking of purchasing a laptop or already own one, this colorful, visual guide is packed with information you need to know. Large, full-color screen shots and step-by-step instructi ons show you how to choose the right laptop for your needs and how to use Windows 7 and Office 2010, connect to wireless networks, stay safe online, extend battery life, connect mobile devices, and so much more. * Laptops are rapidly becoming the computer of choice; this easy-to-follow visual guide covers everything new laptop users need to know * Visual learners will quickly grasp the "read less-learn more" approach, with large, full-color screen shots and numbered, step-by-step instructions for dozens of common tasks * Covers various types of laptops and points to consider when choosing one, how to use Windows 7 and Office 2010, and connecting to 3G and Wi-Fi networks * Explores maintenance and battery life issues, security, working with cameras and mobile devices, and troubleshooting If you appreciate visual learning, you'll find Laptops Simplified is the quickest and easiest way yet to start being productive with your laptop. ...Show more

WordPress Web Design For Dummies by Lisa Sabin-Wilson

$57.99 NZD

Category: Computer

Your full-color guide to creating dynamic websites with WordPress Are you familiar with the fundamentals of WordPress, but want to take your skills to the next level? From bestselling author and WordPress expert Lisa Sabin-Wilson, this new edition of WordPress Web Design For Dummies quickly gets you up to speed on the latest release of the software and shows you how to use it as a tool to create a customized, compelling, and cost-effective website--without losing your cool. WordPress can be used to create a custom design for your website using complimentary technologies such as graphic design, CSS, HTML coding, PHP programming, and MySQL administration. With the help of this hands-on, friendly guide, you'll discover how to create an effective navigation system, choose the right color palette and fonts, and select different layouts. Plus, you'll find out how to tweak existing website designs with available themes, both free and premium, and gain the confidence to translate your design skills into paid work. Create dynamic, custom websites with the self-hosted version of WordPress Use free themes and enhance them with CSS and HTML Create a responsive design for mobile devices and tablet users Get to grips with the newest release of WordPress Whether you want to use WordPress to spruce up your existing website or create a brand-new one from scratch, this do-it-yourself guide has you covered. ...Show more