Book Review: Windows 7: The Missing Manual
Wednesday, 04 May 2011 11:56
Windows 7: The Missing Manual, by David Pogue is an easy to read and excellent reference for beginners to intermediate level users. Most advanced users would probably be bored by the bulk of the 904 pages of information.
The book is broken down into eight sections. Each section comprises multiple chapters dedicated to explanations and examples.
- Part 1 covers the Windows 7 Desktop
- Part 2 covers Windows 7 Software
- Part 3 covers Internet and Microsoft Security Essentials
- Part 4 covers Media, pictures, music, movies
- Part 5 covers Printing, Faxing, Scanning, Touchscreen Laptops
- Part 6 covers Maintenance
- Part 7 covers Networking
- Part 8 is a collection of appendixes; how to install/upgrade Windows 7, how to use regedit, and more.
The book is well written and most users should find the text easy to follow. We recommend this book with a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. The book can be ordered on Amazon by clicking here.
