Book description
Don't miss the 12th edition of this bestseller, fully updated and now
covering social networking!
Sixteen years since the publication of the first edition, this smash
hit book has outsold and outlasted all the competition. See what all
the excitement is about with the newest edition, The Internet For
Dummies, 12th Edition. You'll not only find a lot of the
basics presented in an easy-to-follow and friendly style, you'll also
get the latest on social networking, security, and much more-stuff
barely on the horizon a couple of years ago that now dominates the
online landscape.
- Introduces you to what's online, how to deal with annoyances
like spam and spyware, and how to control what your kids see and
do online
- Walks you through picking a provider, getting hooked up to the
Internet, and sharing a connection in your home or with other devices
- Gives you a guided a tour through popular Web browsers, getting
good search results; finding music and video; shopping; banking;
and sharing files
- Also covers e-mail, connecting with friends, online chats, and more
- Helps you find the hot social networking sites and see how to
handle photo and video sharing
Using the Internet? Get thoroughly up to speed with this popular
guide.
John Levine is a recognized technology expert and pundit who works as
a consumer advocate in the battle against online fraud and e-mail
spam. Margaret Levine Young is a software engineer and long-time tech
author who has written about technology from the Internet to Windows
to Access.
