{"product_id":"brilliant-laptops-9780273746348","title":"Brilliant Laptops","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.       Introduction to netbooks and laptops\u003cbr\u003eDistinguish between laptops and netbooks\u003cbr\u003eThe operating system \u003cbr\u003eAdditional components\u003cbr\u003eWhat’s missing\u003cbr\u003eOvercoming laptop and netbook limitations\u003cbr\u003eExplore Windows 7\u003cbr\u003eExplore the Getting Started window\u003cbr\u003eUtilise new Windows 7 features\u003cbr\u003eExplore Windows 7 programs\u003cbr\u003eHow to best personalise your laptop or netbook \u003cbr\u003eKnow the programs you need to obtain\u003cbr\u003eHow to clean up a new netbook or laptop\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.       Exploring the outside of laptops and netbooks\u003cbr\u003eExplore basic hardware\u003cbr\u003eLocating and using your Wi-Fi button\u003cbr\u003eLocating and using the SD card slot\u003cbr\u003eExplore hardware generally found only on laptops\u003cbr\u003eBluetooth and batteries\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.       Exploring the inside\u003cbr\u003eBasic functionality\u003cbr\u003eUsing the touchpad and the keyboard\u003cbr\u003eKeys common to most keyboards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.       Getting started with Windows 7\u003cbr\u003eKnow your Windows 7 edition\u003cbr\u003eExplore the Desktop\u003cbr\u003eDiscover Windows 7 applications\u003cbr\u003ePersonalise Windows 7\u003cbr\u003eUnderstand the library structure in Windows 7\u003cbr\u003ePersonal and public folders\u003cbr\u003eSearch folders\u003cbr\u003eShut down Windows 7 safely\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.       Join a public or home Wi-Fi network\u003cbr\u003eGet online through a hotspot\u003cbr\u003eMobility Center\u003cbr\u003eExplore the Network and Sharing Center\u003cbr\u003eManage wireless networks\u003cbr\u003eConsider always-available Internet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.       Connect and share with a home network\u003cbr\u003eConnect with Ethernet\u003cbr\u003eConfigure sharing\u003cbr\u003eUtilise the Public folders\u003cbr\u003ePersonal folder sharing\u003cbr\u003eWork with files and folders\u003cbr\u003eCopy, move and delete files\u003cbr\u003eCreate a homegroup\u003cbr\u003eFind out what you can access on the network\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.       Surf the Internet\u003cbr\u003eExplore the interface\u003cbr\u003eExplore tabbed browsing\u003cbr\u003eSet a home page\u003cbr\u003eMark a Favorite\u003cbr\u003eUse accelerators\u003cbr\u003eWork with web slices\u003cbr\u003eUse RSS\u003cbr\u003eStay safe online\u003cbr\u003eGet rid of unnecessary add-ons\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.       Use Windows Live Essentials\u003cbr\u003eGet Windows Live Essentials\u003cbr\u003eSign in with your new Windows Live ID\u003cbr\u003ePersonalise your Windows Live Home Page\u003cbr\u003eUse SkyDrive\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.       Windows Live Mail\u003cbr\u003eSet up an email address\u003cbr\u003eRead, compose, send and more\u003cbr\u003eManage contacts\u003cbr\u003eDeal with unwanted email\u003cbr\u003eKeep Live Mail clean and tidy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.   Windows Live Photo Gallery\u003cbr\u003eExplore the interface\u003cbr\u003eImport pictures and video\u003cbr\u003eAdjust image quality\u003cbr\u003eTag photos\u003cbr\u003eShare photos and videos\u003cbr\u003eManage photo files\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.   Video messaging with Windows Live Messenger\u003cbr\u003eDiscover your webcam\u003cbr\u003eOpen and sign into Windows Live Messenger\u003cbr\u003eSet up audio and video devices\u003cbr\u003eAdd a contact\u003cbr\u003eHave a video conversation\u003cbr\u003eConsider SkypeTM\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.   Windows Media Player and Media Center\u003cbr\u003ePlay music in Media Player\u003cbr\u003ePlay music in Media Center\u003cbr\u003eView other media in Media Player\u003cbr\u003eRip and burn music with Media Player\u003cbr\u003eWatch Internet TV using Windows Media Center\u003cbr\u003eView a slide show of pictures in Media Center\u003cbr\u003eExplore other Media Center options\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.   Install and manage hardware\u003cbr\u003eInstall a printer\u003cbr\u003eInstall a digital camera\u003cbr\u003eTroubleshoot drivers\u003cbr\u003eUpdate a device driver\u003cbr\u003eUse Device Driver Rollback\u003cbr\u003eUse Ready Boost to increase performance\u003cbr\u003eManage power options\u003cbr\u003eManage sleep and hibernate options\u003cbr\u003eEdit a power plan\u003cbr\u003eManage connected devices\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.   Install software\u003cbr\u003eExplore installation options\u003cbr\u003eInstall a program from the Internet\u003cbr\u003eInstall and use a CD\/DVD drive\u003cbr\u003eShare a network drive\u003cbr\u003eCopy installation files to a USB drive\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.   Safety and security\u003cbr\u003eKnow what’s available\u003cbr\u003eUser accou\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742240080215,"sku":"9780273746348","price":15.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780273746348.jpg?v=1758383654","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/brilliant-laptops-9780273746348","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}