January 2007
Beginner
423 pages
9h 22m
English
Content preview from Windows Vista for Starters: The Missing Manual
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About the Author
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David Pogue is the weekly tech columnist for the New York Times, an Emmy-winning correspondent for CBS News Sunday Morning, and the creator of the Missing Manual series. He’s the author or co-author of 40 books, including 17 in this series and six in the “For Dummies” line (including Macs, Magic, Opera, and Classical Music). In his other life, David is a former Broadway show conductor, a magician, and a pianist. News, photos, links to his columns and weekly videos await at http://www.davidpogue.com. He welcomes feedback about his books by email at david@pogueman.com.
About the Creative Team
Teresa Noelle Roberts (copy editor) is a freelance copy editor and proofreader, as well as a published fiction writer and poet. When she can tear herself away from the computer, she may be found gardening, belly dancing, or enjoying the beautiful beaches of New England.
On this edition, she was joined in her editorial duties by Missing Manuals editorial veteran John Cacciatore.
Lesa Snider King (production editor and graphics goddess) assists David Pogue on many projects. As Chief Evangelist for http://iStockphoto.com and a veteran writer for international graphics publications, Lesa is on a mission to teach the world how to create beautiful graphics. You can see more of her work at http://TheGraphicReporter.com, and catch her live at many conferences. Email:
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