Publisher's Synopsis
Are you in control of your home computer? Have you ever lost an important document? Would you like to make letters and other documents more interesting? Do you wish you knew where to begin with spreadsheets and databases? Have you ever thought about creating your own web page?Beginners' Guide to the Home Computer will help you deal with those questions - and many more. Specifically focusing on IBM-compatible personal computers (PCs), its straightforward approach and simple, clear, step-by-step directions will help you come to grips with your computer.Including chapters on word processing, email and the internet, spreadsheets, databases and file organisation, this book is essential reading for everyone with a home computer.The authors have both been in the computer industry for over 35 years. Malcolm Bailey is the chairman of SeniorNet North Shore, and Mike Read is a tutor at SeniorNet Hibiscus Coast. They are the authors of Beginners' Guide to the Internet.
