... of your photos, videos, and music, complete with chapters, titles, and special effects This is a great way to preserve baby photos and videos and share them with family and friends Please purchase ... area and then annotate it with handwritten notes, save it as an html, png, gif, or jpg file, and send it by e-mail l Windows Journal Designed for use with a Tablet PC, Journal records your hand- ... this watermark 362 Chapter 11 Work with Programs Turning Windows Programs and Features On and Off Some of the programs and features that are installed with Windows are not immediately available...
Ngày tải lên: 21/01/2014, 16:20
... and accessing sites that match your browsing history Favorites Center In Internet Explorer, a pane with three tabs: Favorites, on which you can save and organize links to Web sites and Web pages; ... dial-up connection The connection to a network through a device that uses the telephone network Includes modems with standard telephone lines and ISDN cards with highspeed ISDN lines digital signature ... network (LAN) A computer network covering a small physical area, like a home or office, with a central connection point such as a network router and a shared Internet connection See also network...
Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 14:20
Invent Your Own Computer Games with Python 2nd Edition pptx
... 20) random.randint(1, 20) random.randint(1, 20) random.randint(1, 20) random.randint(1, 20) Whenever we want to add randomness to our games, we can use the randint() function And we use randomness ... random.randint(1, 4) to only get integers between and (including both and 4) Or try random.randint(1000, 2000) to get integers between 1000 and 2000 Here is an example of calling the random.randint() ... function and seeing what values it returns The results you get when you call the random.randint() function will probably be different (it is random, after all) >>> random.randint(1, 4) >>> random.randint(1,...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:22
programming your home automate with arduino android and your computer
... computer and the choice of language and frameworks the programming logic executes within But with the addition of hardware sensors, motors, and purpose-built radios and controllers, the design and ... the hardware and software approaches demonstrated in the eight projects report erratum • discuss Arduinos, Androids, and iPhones, Oh My! • xv Arduinos, Androids, and iPhones, Oh My! With the meteoric ... will come in handy when writing the Android client and server applications later in the book Experience with Python and Ruby is also a plus Python also comes preinstalled on Mac and on nearly...
Ngày tải lên: 28/04/2014, 15:30
your own computer games with python
... 433 Functions in the random Module 434 The random.choice() Function 434 The random.randint() Function 434 The random.shuffle() Function ... program that understands the instructions that you'll write in the Python language Without the interpreter, your computer won't understand these instructions and your programs won't work (We'll just ... Experiment with Booleans, Comparison Operators, and Conditions 39 Looping with while statements 41 ix The Player Guesses 43 Converting Strings to Integers with the...
Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2014, 14:07
Portable computer
... included Tandy/Radio Shack, Hewlett-Packard, Casio, and Sharp Corporation The personal digital assistant (PDA), usually held in one hand and operated with the other The wearable computer with handsfree ... more specific terms: • • • • • The laptop (or notebook) with a flat panel display and keyboard, requiring a seated position and both hands A relatively recently introduced modification has been ... laptop and a PDA The pocket computer, which was mostly a phenomenon of the 1980s, and combined the features of an alphanumeric calculator, a small home computer (usually programmable in BASIC), and...
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 12:10
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P2
... your computer on the work surface, with your tools, writing materials, and parts containers at hand Unplug the computer’s power cord, and label and remove all other cables and power connectors ... drive and other electronic components; they don’t like magnets very much! ➟ ➟ ➟ Stable work surface: To the job right, you need a sturdy, well-lighted workspace with enough elbow room for you and ... electrical and other parts from damage by dirt, liquids, paper clips, and other threats ➟ Working with the cooling fan to remove the heat that’s generated by the electrical circuits and moving...
Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 00:15
Boost Your Marketing ROI with Experimental Design
... combinations of brands, cobrands, 146 Almquist and Wyner annual percentage rates, teaser rates, marketing messages, and mail packaging can quickly add up to hundreds of thousands of possible bundles ... Smith and Hallmark, launched a creative arts and activities portal on the Internet called Crayola.com The site’s target customers include parents and educators, and it sells art supplies and offers ... ever before and can use those data to build models that predict customer response with greater speed and accuracy Today’s most popular experimental-design methods can be adapted and customized...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:20
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P5
... Visit the Web sites of companies that you regularly business with, and look for security warnings and other information posted there Most legitimate companies are very quick to post warnings and specific ... and also know and trust the source — close both the Web page and your Web browser without accepting the offer ➟ ➟ Click Internet ads rarely and carefully Be very selective about clicking online ... legitimate Web site may require you to change your information from time to time — but always on the Web site itself and only after you’ve already logged in ➟ Read the fine print on Web sites Visit...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 19:15
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P6
... little to with it other than sit back and watch it work ➟ Chapter Get ready to ➟ Check the Display 140 ➟ Troubleshoot the Display 143 ➟ Beat the Blue Screen of Death 144 ➟ Check and Change ... Hardware Check and Change Display Settings in Windows XP and Vista Right-click anywhere on the desktop and choose Properties from the shortcut menu, or choose Start➪Control Panel and double-click ... Windows Choose Start➪Control Panel, and click Hardware and Sound to display the Hardware and Sound screen Click the Device Manager link under the Devices and Printers heading Device Manager opens...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 19:15
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P7
... practice to touch the case with one hand and then touch the motherboard with the other hand Without removing the hand that’s on the motherboard, now you can move the hand that’s on the case to ... feature on their Web sites Prepare your workspace, assemble your tools, and ground yourself properly (see Chapter 2) Make sure that the computer is turned off, and unplug the power cord and cables ... USB port or a network switch, and it’s ready to go If your current hard drive still works (and isn’t too old), you can add a second drive without having to reinstall Windows and all your applications...
Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P8
... new mice, trackballs, and keyboards are truly “plug and play” devices Removing the one that came with your computer and replacing it with a new one takes about as much effort and technical expertise ... Vista and Windows 7: Choose Start➪Computer The easiest way to access Device Manager in Vista and Windows is to click the Start button and then type device manager in the Search Programs and Files ... Vista and Windows 7: Choose Start➪Computer The easiest way to access Device Manager in Vista and Windows is to click the Start button and then type device manager in the Search Programs and Files...
Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P9
... people it, and I’ve done it myself Use a gentle cycle, cool dry, with little or no soap, and let the device dry out for a week or so before you plug it in again You have nothing to lose, and this ... of hardware, including updated device drivers and other adaptations that make the products work better with Windows.) Select Recommended Restore, and click Next Figure 14-5 Reinstall Windows Make ... attachment of a vacuum cleaner to remove debris from the cavity Then clean the ball (and rollers, if any) with mild soap and water or alcohol, using a lint-free cloth ➟ 229 Part III: Fixing Sick Hardware...
Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 01:15
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P10
... select Screen Resolution and Color Quality settings that work properly with your system, and click OK • Windows 7: Select the Medium or Larger radio button (see Figure 17-3), and click the Apply button ... Checking and Changing System Configuration Select Safe Boot and then experiment with different settings for troubleshooting Figure 15-4 Click the General tab, choose Diagnostic Startup, and click ... an application that may have something to with it I suggest starting with anything that isn’t a Microsoft product and, therefore, may be incompatible with Windows Click OK to restart your computer...
Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 01:15
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P11
... Windows with a minimal set of drivers and services, permitting access to Control Panel and certain other utilities • Safe Mode with Networking: This option loads Windows in safe mode and also ... safe mode and also includes the standard set of drivers and services that you need to access the Internet or other computers on a network • Safe Mode with Command Prompt: This option loads Windows ... the resolution and color settings that were in effect before you started having problems, and click OK ➟ Vista and Windows 7: Click Adjust Resolution, make the necessary changes, and click OK In...
Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 01:15
Tài liệu How to build your own computer doc
... board with an AGP slot), then stick with a board with more ISA slots These types of boards will be cheaper (and so are the ISA cards) In built sound and video Motherboards with inbuilt sound and ... resolution meg and + PCI video card This is your cheaper alternative to enhanced graphic usage and video gaming These cards perform quite well for graphic work and can really stand up within video ... end up with a *really* hot CPU or a non-working board Inserting the CPU This one is really easy Take the CPU, and hold it with your right hand Look on your motherboard for the CPU socket With your...
Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 14:15
Tài liệu Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P12 docx
... works properly The most likely culprit is a device driver that’s incompatible with your version of Windows or that conflicts with a driver for a different piece of hardware Try uninstalling and ... applicable), and wait until all the indicator lights come back on e Open your Web browser, and see whether Internet access has been restored If you still don’t have Internet access, and the modem ... through Windows 95/98 and ME; Windows 2000 and Windows XP use new code that performs the same functions OverDrive CPU: An add-on chip from Intel for upgrading a PC with a faster and/ or more powerful...
Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 12:15
Tài liệu Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P13 ppt
... 284–287 Safe Mode with Command Prompt, 289 Safe Mode with Networking, 289 Safely Remove Hardware icon, 303 SATA (serial ATA) connector, 192 defined, 186 drive, 195 Scan for and Attempt Recovery ... troubleshoot issues, and more • Get to know the parts — from the mouse and keyboard to the monitor, printer, and connection ports, discover how PC components work Open the book and find: • Introductions ... panic mode when your computer isn’t working properly? End the worry with this accessible guide! Expert Corey Sandler shows you how to quickly uncover what’s wrong and fix it by following easy steps...
Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 12:15