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1941. | 
By: Chuck Toporek Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 12-APR-2006 Insert Date: 30-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Running Boot Camp
When Steve Jobs jumped on stage at Macworld San Francisco 2006 and
announced the new Intel-based Macs, the question wasn't if, but
when someone would figure out a hack to get Windows XP running on
these new "Mactels."
Enter Boot Camp, a new system utility that helps you partition
and install Windows XP on your Intel Mac. Boot Camp does all the
heavy lifting for you. You won't need to open the Terminal and hack
on system files or wave a chicken bone over your iMac to get XP
running. This free program makes it easy for anyone to turn their
Mac into a dual-boot Windows/OS X machine. ...
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1942. |  Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft® Office 2007 All in One By: Greg Perry Publisher: Sams Publication Date: 10-NOV-2006 Insert Date: 29-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft® Office 2007 All in One One Book…All the Answers
In just a short time you will be up and
running with Microsoft Office 2007, including Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote.
Using a straightforward, step-by-step
approach, each lesson builds upon a real-world foundation, allowing
you to learn the essentials of Office 2007 from the ground up.
Thorough instructions walk you through the
most common tasks and show you extra features that make your Office
2007 documents stand apart from the crowd.
Notes present interesting pieces of
information, extra features you can use, and warnings to protect
your...
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1943. |  No One Cares What You Had for Lunch: 100 Ideas for Your Blog By: Margaret Mason Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 11-AUG-2006 Insert Date: 29-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: No One Cares What You Had for Lunch: 100 Ideas for Your Blog Tired of filling up your blog with boring posts? Take the next
step and get inspired to create something unique. Author Margaret
Mason shows you the way with this fun collection of inspirational
ideas for your blog. Nobody Cares What You Had for Lunch: 100 Ideas
for Your Blog is a unique idea-book for bloggers seeking fun,
creative inspiration. Margaret gives writers the prompts they need
to describe, imagine, investigate and generate clever posts. Sample
ideas include:
Writing a serial novel
Conducting unnecessary experiments
Creating your autobiography
Public...
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1944. |  Making a Living from Your eBay® Business, Second Edition By: Michael Miller Publisher: Que Publication Date: 12-OCT-2006 Insert Date: 24-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Making a Living from Your eBay® Business, Second Edition The power of online auctions is attracting
hundreds of thousands--if not millions--of users who want to turn
their eBay hobbies into profitable businesses. While turning an
eBay hobby into an eBay business might look easy, making that
business profitable is much more difficult. Not enough sellers
treat their eBay sales as a business, and subsequently are
disappointed in the results. To launch a successful and profitable
eBay business, the detailed instructions in this book will
show you how to get started. It will help you determine what kind
of business you want to run, write an...
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1945. | Overview: Quicken® 2007 On Demand Learn how to
make the most of the latest version of one of the most popular
personal finance software applications available with
Quicken 2007 On Demand. This book uses step-by-step,
visual instructions to show you how to get up and running quickly
using this latest version of Quicken. You will learn how to utilize
the program's many features to take control of and monitor your
finances, including investments, credit cards, and savings.
You’ll also learn how to record or download transactions, pay
bills online, track and forecast financial goals, and prepare tax
reports. Managing your...
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1946. | 
Blogging with the New Google™ Blogger By: Michael Miller Publisher: Que Publication Date: 19-OCT-2006 Insert Date: 21-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Blogging with the New Google™ Blogger Blogging with the New Google
Blogger is a digital short cut that covers Google's newest
version of Blogger, their free software for creating a website from
which to post thoughts, interact with people, and more. This short
cut serves as an introduction to the world of blogging and to the
Blogger application, as well as a guide to the new version of
Blogger. Readers will learn how the new version of Blogger differs
from the original version and how to create a Blogger blog.
Advanced users will appreciate the information on customizing blog
templates, using HTML, hosting their own Blogger blog,...
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1947. | Overview: Wi-Fi Hotspots Wi-Fi Hotspots
Setting Up Public Wireless Internet
Access
Installing and operating a Wi-Fi hotspot
allows you to attract customers and differentiate your business.
Deploying even a small wireless network has proven to be a
difficult task for the average consumer, however. With this book as
your guide, you can painlessly figure out the requirements for your
Wi-Fi hotspot, how to properly set it up, how to operate it, and
how to optimize it for the needs and security of your
customers.
Wi-Fi Hotspots helps you throughout
the entire process of setting up a hotspot to offer free...
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1948. | 
By: Todd Ogasawara Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 20-JUL-2006 Insert Date: 18-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows for Intel Macs
Even the most devoted Mac OS X user may need to use Windows XP, or
may just be curious about XP and its applications. This Short Cut
is a concise guide for OS X users who need to quickly get
comfortable and become productive with Windows XP basics on their
Macs. It covers:
SecurityNetworkingApplications
Mac users can easily install and use Windows thanks to Boot Camp
and Parallels Desktop for Mac. Boot Camp lets an Intel-based Mac
install and boot Windows XP on its own hard drive partition.
Parallels Desktop for Mac uses virtualization technology to run
Windows XP (or other operating systems...
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1949. |  Microsoft® Office LiveMeeting 2005 Step by Step By: Robert Heuer Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 12-APR-2005 Insert Date: 18-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Office LiveMeeting 2005 Step by Step The smart way to learn Microsoft Office LiveMeeting—one step at a time! Build exactly the skills you need to to exploit the power of real-time collaboration with Live Meeting....
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1950. |  Succeeding At Your Yahoo!® Business Publisher: Que Publication Date: 06-JUN-2006 Insert Date: 17-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Succeeding At Your Yahoo!® Business The Yahoo! Stores have grown into one of the
largest online shopping destinations on the Web today. The nearly
20,000 Yahoo! Stores have a 71% reach among online consumers, the
highest on the Web. Many of these stores have become so successful
that they have grown from small 'mom and pop' or part time
businesses into full time money-making ventures. A whole new set of
skills and knowledge are needed to operate a Yahoo Store like a
full time eCommerce business.
Succeeding At Your Yahoo! Business
teaches you how to customize a Yahoo! Store using the basic
elements of the popular web design...
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1951. |  Dispatches from Blogistan: A Travel Guide for the Modern Blogger By: Suzanne Stefanac Publisher: New Riders Publication Date: 20-SEP-2006 Insert Date: 15-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Dispatches from Blogistan: A Travel Guide for the Modern Blogger The term "blog" wasn't coined until 1999 and yet by 2004, it had
become Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year. Globally, the number of
blogs is doubling every six months, with more than 50 million blogs
online today. Here to offer a unique overview of the emerging
phenomenon that even armchair observers will find
curiosity-satisfying is Dispatches from Blogistan: A
Travel Guide for the Modern Blogger.
Filled with practical, easy-to-implement advice for making blogging
more enjoyable, useful, and profitable, this book covers everything
from blogging and how it fits into the history of...
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1952. |  Windows Vista: The Definitive Guide Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 26-FEB-2007 Insert Date: 14-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows Vista: The Definitive Guide Whether you're a beginner, power user, or seasoned professional,
Windows Vista: The Definitive Guide has everything you
need to customize the operating system, master your digital media,
manage your data, and maintain your computer -- regardless of which
Windows Vista edition you're using.Why this book and not some other resource? Bestselling author
and Windows expert William Stanek doesn't just teach you the steps
you need to follow, he also tells you how features work, why they
work, and how you can customize them to meet your needs. You'll
learn how to squeeze out every last bit of power...
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1953. |  By: Preston Gralla Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 22-DEC-2006 Insert Date: 13-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Windows Vista in a Nutshell
This unique reference thoroughly documents every important setting
and feature in Microsoft's new operating system, with alphabetical
listings for hundreds of commands, windows, menus, listboxes,
buttons, scrollbars and other elements of Windows Vista. With this
book's simple organization, you'll easily find any setting, tool,
or feature for the task you want to accomplish.
Along with a system overview that highlights major changes, and
a tour of the basics such as manipulating files and getting around
the interface, Windows Vista in a Nutshell offers
alphabetized references for these...
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1954. | 
FileMaker 8.5: Integrating the Web By: Susan Prosser Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 09-JUL-2006 Insert Date: 11-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: FileMaker 8.5: Integrating the Web
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FileMaker Pro, famed for power and ease of use, has added a suite
of new features that can seriously boost your database
productivity. This tutorial helps you take full advantage of the
fresh stuff. It focuses on FileMaker's terrific new tool for
integrating the Web with your databases: the Web Viewer.
Step-by-step instructions help you create a Web Viewer from one of
FileMaker's templates or a totally custom version of your own.
</p><p>But the tutorial doesn't stop there. It goes on to cover Object
Naming, including FileMaker's rules for Object Names and how to use
them in...
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1955. |  Microsoft® Office Small Business Accounting 2006 Step by Step By: Curtis Frye; John Pierce Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 07-SEP-2005 Insert Date: 06-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Microsoft® Office Small Business Accounting 2006 Step by Step The smart way to learn how to manage and track your small business
finances—one step at a time! Work at your own pace through
the book’s easy-to-follow lessons and skill-building
exercises on CD to master the fundamentals of managing your
company's finances with Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting.
Starting with a quick overview of accounting for non-accountants,
the book covers everything from generating business intelligence
reports to managing accounts, banking transactions, products and
services, sales data, invoices, customer payments, vendors, and
employee time and payroll. You...
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1956. |  Home Network Security Simplified By: Jim Doherty; Neil Anderson Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 24-JUL-2006 Insert Date: 05-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Home Network Security Simplified A straightforward, graphic-based reference
for securing your home network
Set up a firewall
Secure your wireless network
Stop adware and spyware
Keep your children safe from online threats
Prevent a virus outbreak
Avoid Internet scams
Phishing. Malware. Spyware. Trojan horses.
Firewalls. Parental controls. If you have a home computer connected
to the Internet, you need to understand these security terms. If
that connection is high-speed (always on) or you run a wireless
network, your need–your vulnerability–is that much
greater. Now, with Home Network Security...
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1957. |  Home Networking Simplified: An Illustrated Home Networking Handbook for the Everyday User By: Jim Doherty; Neil Anderson Publisher: Cisco Press Publication Date: 25-MAY-2005 Insert Date: 04-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Home Networking Simplified: An Illustrated Home Networking Handbook for the Everyday User An illustrated home
networking handbook for the everyday user
Building a network
doesn't have to be all work and no play—it can actually be
fun! Home Networking Simplified is an illustrated
home-networking book for everyone from Grandma Mary to your
tech-savvy teenage neighbor.
Home Networking
Simplified gives you the most basic need-to-know info and then
teaches you how to get the most out of your home network:
Learn the basics of home networking, from connecting to the
Internet to connecting your computers
Create a basic home network
Grow and update your network with...
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1958. |  Share Your Story: Blogging with MSN® Spaces By: Katherine Murray; Mike Torres Publisher: Microsoft Press Publication Date: 15-FEB-2006 Insert Date: 04-OCT-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Share Your Story: Blogging with MSN® Spaces A fun and practical introduction to MSN Spaces for people who want to share their stories—and their unique personalities—by blogging. Topics cover everything from customizing your 'space' and content to building your own community....
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1959. | 
Choosing an Online Payment Service: Google™ Checkout vs. PayPal® By: Michael Miller Publisher: Que Publication Date: 29-SEP-2006 Insert Date: 29-SEP-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Choosing an Online Payment Service: Google™ Checkout vs. PayPal® Choosing an Online Payment System:
Google Checkout vs. PayPal is a digital short cut that
covers Google's new Google Checkout online payment system. It
covers all aspects of using Google Checkout, for both buyers and
sellers, and then compares and contrasts Google Checkout with
PayPal, the current market-leader in online payments. You will
learn which of the two payment systems, Google Checkout or PayPal,
should be used, when given a choice. Sellers will learn which
payment system is best to use for their online auctions and
merchant websites.
Table of Contents
1. Buying and Selling...
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1960. |  By: Nancy Conner Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc. Publication Date: 21-MAR-2007 Insert Date: 28-SEP-2006 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: QuickBase: The Missing Manual
Ready to put Intuit's QuickBase to work? Our new Missing Manual
shows you how to capture, modify, share, and manage data and
documents with this web-based data-sharing program quickly and
easily. No longer do you have to coordinate your team through a
blizzard of emails or play frustrating games of "guess which
document is the right one."
QuickBase saves your organization time and money, letting you
manage and share the information that makes your business tick:
sales figures, project timelines, drafts of documents, purchase or
work requests--whatever information you need to keep...
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