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Windows 8 for dummies / by Rathbone, Andy,author.(CARDINAL)206627;
Windows 8 stuff everybody thinks you already know: What is Windows 8? ; The mysterious new start screen ; The traditional desktop ; Basic desktop window mechanics ; Storage : internal, external, and in the sky -- Working with programs, apps, and files: Playing with programs, apps, and documents ; Finding the lost ; Printing your work -- Getting things done on the Internet: Cruising the Web ; Being social : mail, people, calendar, and messaging ; Safe computing -- Customizing and upgrading Windows 8: Customizing Windows 8 with the control panel ; Keeping Windows from breaking ; Sharing one computer with several people ; Connecting computers with a network -- Music, photos, and movies: Playing and copying music in Media Player ; Fiddling with photos (and movies) -- Help!: The case of the broken window ; Strange messages : what you did does not compute ; Moving from an old PC to a new Windows 8 PC ; Help on the Windows 8 help system -- The part of tens: Ten things you'll hate about Windows 8 (and how to fix them) ; Ten or so tips for touchscreen owners.The bestselling tech book of all time, now updated for Windows 8. Microsoft Windows is the operating system that runs nearly 90 percent of the world's computers. Windows 8 will offer new interface updates, cloud-based services, and much more. This update of Andy Rathbone's bestselling Windows guide covers all the basics, plus the enhancements unique to Windows 8. Whether you're meeting Windows for the first time or upgrading from an earlier version, this book shows you how to navigate the interface, work with files, browse the Internet, set up e-mail, manage media, and more.
Subjects: Microsoft Windows (Computer file); Operating systems (Computers);
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 11
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Microsoft Visual C# step by step / by Sharp, J. A.,(John A.),1955-author.;
Your hands-on guide to Microsoft Visual C# fundamentals with Visual Studio 2017. Expand your expertise--and teach yourself the fundamentals of programming with the latest version of Visual C# with Visual Studio 2017. If you are an experienced software developer,you'll get all the guidance, exercises, and code you need to start building responsive, scalable, cloud-connected applications that can run almost anywhere... Discover how to: *Quickly start creating Visual C# code and projects with Visual Studio 2017 *Work with variables, operators, expressions, methods, and program flow *Build more robust apps with error, exception, and resource management *Spot problems fast with the Visual Studio debugger *Make the most of improvements to C# methods, parameters, and switch statements *Master the C# object model, and create your own functional data structures *Leverage advanced properties, indexers, generics, and collection classes *Create Windows 10 apps that share data, collaborate, and use cloud services *Integrate Cortana to voice-enable your applications *Perform complex queries over object collections with LINQ *Improve application throughput and response time with asynchronous methods *Use delegates and decoupling to construct highly extensible systems *Customize C# operator behavior over your own classes and structures *Streamline development with app templates *Implement the powerful Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern *Develop cloud-connected applications that seamlessly follow users across devices *Build UWP applications that retrieve complex data via REST and present it intuitively.
Subjects: Microsoft Visual C♯; Object-oriented programming (Computer science); Computer programming.; C# (Computer program language); Visual programming (Computer science);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Chromebook / by Hart-Davis, Guy,author.;
Teach Yourself VISUALLY Chromebook is your ultimate guide to getting the most out of your Chromebook! Designed for ease of use and portable functionality, Chromebook is the device of choice for children, teens, and adults alike. Learn to setup and use your new Chromebook by configuring essential settings and connecting external devices. When you first open your Chromebook, you'll see several app icons sitting at the bottom of the screen. This area is called the Shelf, and it mimics the Windows taskbar. The Chrome OS Shelf shows which apps are running and provides an easy way to launch apps. To make the Chromebook your own you'll want to add your commonly used apps to the Shelf, and remove the ones you don't use. This guide will also teach you tips and tricks for how to share content with others from your Chromebook and how to download, run, and manage your applications! Chromebook is designed to be one of the most feature-rich and user-friendly solutions that allows users the portable functionality of a laptop and tablet running Chrome OS with the ability to run Android apps and Linux desktop apps. Get started with Chromebook with over 800 full-color images Master ChromeOS and get up and running in no time. Personalize your desktop background.
Subjects: Google chrome.; Chromebook (Computer); Operating systems (Computers);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tableau for dummies / by Hyman, Jack A.,author.; Revision of:Monsey, Molly.Tableau for dummies.;
Part 1: Tackling tableau basics. Learning Tableau lingo ; Venturing into Tableau versions ; Mapping out the data journey -- Part 2: Prepping data in Tableau. Connecting your data ; Ready, set, data prep: readying your data for prime time ; Structuring data for liftoff -- Part 3: Telling the data story in Tableau. Touring Tableau desktop ; Visualization foundations in Tableau ; Analytic practices in action ; Showcasing data with dashboards and stories -- Part 4: Showcasing your data in the Tableau cloud. Collaboration and publishing with Tableau cloud ; Administration in Tableau cloud -- Part 5: The part of tens. Ten Tableau must-know function types ; Ten helpful Tableau resources.Offers information on how to perform complex data analysis and create powerful visualizations and dashboards using Tableau, covering such topics as navigating the user interface, understanding data sources, and publishing workbooks.
Subjects: Tableau (Computer file); Industrial management; Information display systems.; Visual analytics;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The Golf club [video game] by HB Studio..; Maximum Games (Firm).; Microsoft Corporation.(CARDINAL)190982;
"The Golf Club is HB Studios' next generation golf simulation. What really takes The Golf Club into the next generation is the procedural generation of courses and depth of social interaction. The Course Creator can generate a brand new course in seconds which can be shared and played immediately online with friends and other gamers across the world. There are also full editing capabilities for courses, Tournaments and Tours. Challenge your friends on a new or existing course in real time or try to beat their best recorded round. Add to this a myriad of stat tracking and personal bests of friends and rivals to beat, notifications, challenges and social media integration"--From www.metacritic.com.ESRB rating: E (everyone).System requirements: Xbox One; up to 4.2 GB storage required.
Subjects: Computer games.; Video games.; Sports.; Xbox One (Video game console).; Golf;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The complete idiot's guide to PC basics : Windows 7 edition / by Kraynak, Joe.(CARDINAL)360401;
Getting started. Buying the right computer for you ; Setting up, starting, and turning off your PC ; Taking control with input devices ; Getting around in Windows 7 ; Getting help -- Taking control of your PC. Changing the look and feel of Windows ; Creating and managing user accounts ; Managing discs, files, and folders ; Running, installing, and uninstalling programs ; Installing and managing additional hardware devices ; Networking your PC at home and on the road -- Getting down to business. Typing and other word processing chores ; Working with graphics ; Crunching numbers with spreadsheets ; Creating an address book and printing mailing labels ; Managing your finances ; Printing documents and other creations -- Tapping the power of the Internet. Getting wired to the Internet ; Poking around on the World Wide Web -- Searching the Web Google style -- Sending and receiving e-mail -- Connecting with friends and family on Facebook ; Sharing video on YouTube ; Passing notes on Twitter ; Communicating one-on-one in Real Time ; Buying and selling stuff online ; Touring message boards, mailing lists, and more ; Publishing your own Web page or blog ; Protecting your PC from viruses and other online threats -- Going digital with music, photos, and video. Playing, growing, and managing your music collection ; Snapping, enhancing, and sharing digital photos ; Playing and making DVDs -- Maintaining and troubleshooting your computer. Keeping your PC clean ; Giving your PC a tune-up ; PC problems: preparation and troubleshooting.Guides beginning users through basic PC operations, with coverage of the fundamentals of software programs, graphics and media files, green computing initiatives, newsgroups, message boards, mailing lists, networking, and other key topics.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Microsoft Windows (Computer file); Microcomputers.; Operating systems (Computers); Microcomputers; Computer science.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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iPhone for seniors in easy steps : for all models of iPhone with iOS 12 / by Vandome, Nick,author.(CARDINAL)350439;
iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 5th edition covers everything the reader needs know to keep fully connected. The book shows how to: Make and receive phone calls, Text with the Messages app, including a variety of new fun features, Make video calls with FaceTime, Set up and use email accounts, Use Settings to customise your iPhone exactly to your style and requirements, Use Apple Pay on your iPhone to pay securely - no need to carry your wallet all the time, Master the newly designed Control Center. Explore the entire iTunes Music library, share music, videos, apps, calendars and photos with family members - stay in the loop with children and grandchildren! An in-depth chapter on iCloud, Apple's online storage, sharing and backup service, explains how iCloud works and shows how it can automatically store your data and share your photos so you don't have to worry about losing information should anything happen to your iPhone.
Subjects: iOS (Electronic resource); iPhone (Smartphone); Operating systems (Computers); Computers and older people.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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iPhone for seniors in easy steps / by Vandome, Nick,author.(CARDINAL)350439;
Your new iPhone -- Starting to use your iPhone -- Head in the iCloud -- Calls and contacts -- Typing and texts -- Camera and photos -- The online world -- Hands on with apps -- Apps for every day -- On the go -- Practical matters."iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 11th edition will help you to quickly feel confident using your iPhone. It covers iOS 18 and shows you how to: Send messages, make and receive calls; use FaceTime to make video calls, and to share music or videos while on a call; find apps to stay healthy, shop online, plan your vacation, get instant news, and keep on top of everyday tasks; make secure payments using your iPhone; explore the iTunes Music Library; share music, videos, apps, calendars and photos with children and grandchildren; master neat features like personalizing your Call screen and setting up your iPhone to get real-time data even when on StandBy; and more! Written in larger type than our standard books and using non-technical language, iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 11th edition will help you get more out of your iPhone- so you don't have to ask the kids!"--
Subjects: Informational works.; iOS (Electronic resource); iPhone (Smartphone); Operating systems (Computers); Computers and older people.; Microcomputers.;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 13
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Overcooked! all you can eat [video game] by Sold Out (Firm);
Enjoy the cooking chaos with all of your friends using cross platform multiplayer and voice chat. A shared multiplayer queue means reduced waiting times for games, more time for culinary carnage! Both games have been taken to the next level with stunning, enhanced 4K visuals - this is the best that the Overcooked! Series has ever looked. Tasty new content! New levels, new chefs and new mayhem - all exclusive to Overcooked! All you can eat. Overcooked! All you can eat contains a features to allow as many players as possible to join in the food frenzy! Scalable UI, dyslexia friendly text and Color blindness options are all available.ESRB content rating: E, everyone (mild Cartoon violence).System requirements: PlayStation4.Title from disc label.
Subjects: Video games.; Cooking;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Outlook 2016 for dummies / by Dyszel, Bill,author.(CARDINAL)641638;
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 as 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.
Subjects: Microsoft Outlook.; Time management; Personal information management; Electronic mail systems.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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