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Microsoft® Windows® Scripting Self-Paced Learning Guide
by Ed WilsonAutomate everyday administrative tasks--and take greater control of your Windows networks--with this hands-on guide to scripting. Your instructor, a Microsoft Certified Trainer with more than a decade of enterprise consulting experience, expertly builds your scripting expertise with labs and lessons you complete at your own pace. From writing your first scripts from scratch with Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript) and Windows Script Host (WSH)--to exploring the programmatic advantages of using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) and Active Directory Service Interface (ADSI)--you'll learn timesaving ways to set up, deploy, and manage your Windows-based systems. Teach yourself how to write and run scripts to: Automate folder and file management--including performing multiple functions-within a single scriptConfigure network components using WMIPerform global--or select--changes to users and groups in Active Directory directory service using ADSIDesign logon scripts that increase system manageability and configurabilityMonitor and manage printersEdit the registry--avoiding common pitfallsTrack and respond to critical eventsSimplify user management for Microsoft Exchange ServerStreamline IIS website administration--including creating consistent security configurationsPLUS--Get 100+ script samples on CD you can use or customize to help simplify the management of your system resources Get 100+ sample scripts plus an eBook inside. CD features: More than 100 sample scripts to adapt for your own workTimesaving scripting tools--including Script-o-Matic 1.0 and an evaluation version of PrimalScriptFully searchable electronic version of the bookA Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft Windows Security Essentials
by Darril GibsonWindows security concepts and technologies for IT beginnersIT security can be a complex topic, especially for those new to the field of IT. This full-color book, with a focus on the Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) program, offers a clear and easy-to-understand approach to Windows security risks and attacks for newcomers to the world of IT. By paring down to just the essentials, beginners gain a solid foundation of security concepts upon which more advanced topics and technologies can be built.This straightforward guide begins each chapter by laying out a list of topics to be discussed, followed by a concise discussion of the core networking skills you need to have to gain a strong handle on the subject matter. Chapters conclude with review questions and suggested labs so you can measure your level of understanding of the chapter's content.Serves as an ideal resource for gaining a solid understanding of fundamental security concepts and skillsOffers a straightforward and direct approach to security basics and covers anti-malware software products, firewalls, network topologies and devices, network ports, and moreReviews all the topics you need to know for taking the MTA 98-367 examProvides an overview of security components, looks at securing access with permissions, addresses audit policies and network auditing, and examines protecting clients and serversIf you're new to IT and interested in entering the IT workforce, then Microsoft Windows Security Essentials is essential reading.
Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Administrator's Companion
by Sharon Crawford Charlie Russel Jason GerendGet your mission-critical systems up and running quickly with this essential, single-volume guide to administering Windows Server 2003--fully updated for Service Pack 1 and R2. This comprehensive administrator's reference details operating system features and capabilities, and provides easy-to-follow procedures, practical workarounds, and key troubleshooting tactics for on-the-job-results. Discover how to: Create a deployment roadmap and complete an upgrade or a new installation NEW--Implement customized server scripts to help automate administration tasks UPDATED--Learn tools and techniques for installing and configuring Active Directory UPDATED--Manage TCP/IP-based networks, including DHCP, DNS, and WINS servers UPDATED--Configure and support Network Load Balancing clusters and server clusters NEW--Set up a wireless network that helps meet your security requirements NEW--Extend interoperability with legacy systems, including UNIX and Linux NEW--Deploy and configure Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 Monitor, tune, maintain, and repair your system CD features: Scripts that you can adapt to your own work Scriptomatic 2.0 scripting tool Windows Script Host (WSH) 5.6 Help files Microsoft OLE Viewer administration and testing tool Fully searchable eBook A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Administrator's Pocket Consultant
by William R. StanekPortable and precise, this pocket-sized guide delivers immediate answers for the day-to-day administration of Windows Server 2003. Zero in on core support and maintenance tasks using quick-reference tables, instructions, and lists. You'll get the focused, straightforward information you need to solve problems and get the job done?whether you're at your desk or in the field! Get fast facts to: Manage and troubleshoot servers and workstations Administer Active Directory and manage computers, domain controllers, and organizational units Create user accounts and group accounts--and control rights and permissions Manage file systems, directories, drives, volume sets, and RAID Combat malware and use file screening to block unauthorized content Install, configure, and test TCP/IP networking Set up and optimize DHCP, WINS, and DNS Manage shadow copies, revert volumes, and help improve disk quota management Troubleshoot local printers and network print servers Monitor network activity and tune network performance
Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Administrator’s Pocket Consultant, Second Edition
by William Stanek<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Your fast-answers, pocked-sized guide to the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system, featuring quick-reference tables, lists, and step-by-step instructions.</p></div>
Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 Inside Out
by William R. StanekDig in--and discover how to put the reliability, scalability, and security enhancements in Windows Server 2003 to work! This supremely organized reference packs all the details you need to plan and manage a Windows Server 2003 implementation and handle everyday administration. You'll gain hundreds of timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and workarounds, along with more than 100 tools and scripts on CD. Find the best and fastest ways to perform everyday system administration tasks, and challenge yourself to new levels of Windows Server mastery! Plan, prepare, and install Windows Server 2003 interactively or remotely Identify clear upgrade and migration paths, including incremental adoptions Design, manage, and maintain Active Directory sites, domains, and forests Manage storage, file systems, network resources, and print services Plan for and implement high availability with clustering and load balancing Set up and troubleshoot TCP/IP networking, DHCP, WINS, and DNS Configure security settings and manage critical updates and service packs Exploit command-line tools and scripts for simple to sophisticated tasks Perform backups and restoration and tune performance Get "insider secrets" and exclusive tips from the author! CD features: Complete eBook in PDF format Windows Server 2003 Resource Kit Tools--100+ tools and scripts for managing Active Directory operations, group policy, TCP/IP networks, the registry, security features, and more Extensive catalog of resources--with links to Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 Resource Kit tools, File Replication Services (FRS) tools, Management Pack tools for Microsoft Operations Manager, Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 1.2, and more Microsoft Systems Architecture 2.0 documentation--enterprise-class architectural blueprints and implementation guidance Insider Extras--including documentation on FRS, Emergency Management Services, certificates, and clustering A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows Server™ 2003 PKI and Certificate Security
by Microsoft Corporation Brian KomarCapitalize on the built-in security services in Windows Server 2003--and deliver your own robust, public key infrastructure (PKI) based solutions at a fraction of the cost and time. This in-depth reference cuts straight to the details of designing and implementing certificate-based security solutions for PKI-enabled applications. Written by Brian Komar, a well-known network security and PKI expert, along with members of the Microsoft PKI Team, this guide describes real-world solutions and best practices for wireless networking, smart card authentication, VPNs, security-enhanced e-mail, Web SSL, EFS, and code-signing applications. Get the inside information and guidance you need to avoid common design and implementation mistakes, help minimize risk, and optimize security administration. Discover how to: Strengthen PKI design with policy documents--security policies, certificate policies, and Certificate Practice Statements (CPS) Deploy a Windows Server 2003 PKI in an Active Directory environment Design, install, and take measures to help secure the CA hierarchy Plan PKI membership and implement role separation Issue certificates to computers, users, or network devices Create trust between organizations by using code signing and security-enhanced email Recover a user's private key by archiving it for encryption certifications Plan and perform the deployment of Encrypting File System (EFS) Implement Web Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Install the hardware and software required for smart card authentication CD features: Timesaving tools and scripts Complete eBook in PDF format A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2003 TCP/IP Protocols and Services Technical Reference
by Joseph Davies Thomas LeeGet the in-depth technical details you need to support TCP/IP on the Windows® Server 2003 platform with this comprehensive technical guide. Combining concepts with packet examples, it steps layer by layer through the TCP/IP protocols and services that Windows Server 2003 supports to help you understand how they work and how they're implemented in the operating system. With the latest information about: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) Virtual private networks (VPNs) A must-have for any technical professional who works with Windows Server 2003 and TCP/IP Includes details about these protocols and services: Network interface layer protocols: Local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) encapsulations, Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), and PPP Internet layer protocols: Internet Protocol (IP) basics, addressing, and routing; Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP); Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP); and an overview of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) Transport layer protocols: User Datagram Protocol (UDP), Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) basics, TCP connections, TCP data flow, and TCP retransmission, and time-out Application layer protocols and services: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Domain Name System (DNS), Windows Internet Name Service (WINS), file and printer sharing, RADIUS and Internet Authentication Service (IAS), Microsoft® Internet Information Services (IIS) and the Internet protocols, IPSec, and VPNs.Winner of a Merit Award at the Puget Sound Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC), January 2004). A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Administration Instant Reference
by Matthew Hester Chris HenleyAll your Windows Server 2008 R2 questions answered--on the spot Get up to speed on the new features of Windows Server 2008 R2 with this indispensableguide. Designed for busy IT professionals, it's the perfect go-to resource for quick answers and real-world solutions as you administer the new server OS. You'll find easy-to-read lists, quick-reference tables, helpful thumb tabs, and much more in a handy, compact format that puts the information you need at your fingertips. Topics include: Getting started and adding roles and functionalityAutomating tasksManaging users, groups, directories, and the centralized desktopHandling folder security, disk management, storage, backup, and recoveryMonitoring and maintaining web serversTroubleshooting IP and managing remote accessDoing performance tuning and maintaining virtual servers
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 - Das Handbuch, 2. Auflage, erweitert für Service Pack 1
by Thomas JoosDieses Buch gibt Ihnen einen tiefgehenden Einblick in den praktischen Einsatz von Windows Server 2008 R2 mit Service Pack 1. Es richtet sich sowohl an Neueinsteiger in Microsoft-Servertechnologien als auch an Umsteiger von Vorgängerversionen. Planung und Migration, Konzepte und Werkzeuge zur Administration sowie die wichtigsten Konfigurations- und Verwaltungsfragen werden praxisnah behandelt. Die Funktionalitäten der R2-Version mit Service Pack 1 werden ausführlich vorgestellt, ebenso die effiziente Zusammenarbeit mit Windows 7-Clients. Das E-Book auf CD enthält zusätzlich Kapitel zu Microsoft SharePoint. 1600 Seiten umfangreiches, verständliches und praxisorientiertes Softwarewissen in seiner besten Form: Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 mit SP1 -- Das Handbuch.
Microsoft® Windows Server® 2012 Administration
by Matthew Hester Chris HenleyFast, accurate answers for common Windows Server questions Serving as a perfect companion to all Windows Server books, this reference provides you with quick and easily searchable solutions to day-to-day challenges of Microsoft's newest version of Windows Server. Using helpful design features such as thumb tabs, tables of contents, and special heading treatments, this resource boasts a smooth and seamless approach to finding information. Plus, quick-reference tables and lists provide additional on-the-spot answers. Covers such key topics as server roles and functionality, user and group maintenance, directory management and replication, and backup and recovery Addresses automating administrative tasks and managing server remote access Helps you with disk management and storage, folder security, and performance tuning Walks you through common troubleshooting issues as well as maintaining and controlling the centralized desktop Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Administration Instant Reference is a must-have resource for finding quick answers quickly!
Microsoft Windows Server Administration Essentials
by Tom CarpenterThis book is for current or aspiring professionals seeking a quick grounding in the fundamentals of administration in a Microsoft Windows Server environment. It provides quick, focused coverage of fundamental skills. If you want to start a career in server administration or are already working in the field and want to fill in some gaps on fundamental topics, this book is for you.
Microsoft Windows Server AppFabric Cookbook
by Hammad Rajjoub'Microsoft Windows Server AppFabric Cookbook' is full of immediately useable recipes showing you how to get the most from WCF and WF services using Windows Server AppFabric, leveraging the right capabilities for building composite solutions on the .NET platform. In addition to its cookbook style, which ensures the solutions are presented in a clear step-by-step manner, its explanations go into the right level of detail, making it good learning material for everyone who has experience with some of the challenging aspects of WCF and WF development from a scalability, configuration and management perspective. The book is designed in such a way that each recipe is presented as a separate, standalone entity and reading of other, prior recipes is not required. If you are a .NET developer or WCF/WF developer, then this book is for you. This book does not assume any prior knowledge of Windows AppFabric. However, a basic understanding of .NET Framework 4.0, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and Windows Workflow Foundation (WWF) technologies is required.
Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0 Step by Step
by Bill English Penelope Coventry Olga M. Londer Todd C. BleekerExperience learning made easy--and quickly teach yourself how to use Windows SharePoint Services to enable effective team collaboration. With Step By Step, you set the pace--building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them! Build your own SharePoint site with easy-to-use templates Create lists and libraries to store information Add discussion boards, wikis, and blogs Set up Document and Meeting Workspaces for easy collaboration Share calendars, contacts, and data from Microsoft Office programs Customize your pages with Web Parts Your all-in-one learning experience includes: Files for building skills and practicing the book's lessons Fully searchable eBook Windows Vista® Product Guide eReference--plus other resources on CD A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via OReilly Medias Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit OReillys web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows® SharePoint® Services Step by Step
by James Edelen Penelope Coventry Todd C. Bleeker Olga M. LonderQuickly teach yourself how to make team collaboration easy--and more productive--with Windows SharePoint Services. With STEP BY STEP, you drive the instruction. Work at your own pace through the book's lessons and build new skills using the files on CD. You'll learn exactly what you need to know about using Windows SharePoint Services to help you--and your team--share ideas and information more efficiently! Build your own SharePoint site--a central, Web-based workspace for teamwork and communication Set up document libraries and Document Workspaces for easy collaboration Use Meeting Workspaces to facilitate meeting preparation and follow-up Share and exchange data, calendars, contacts, and other information from Microsoft Office programs Conduct surveys and use discussion boards on your site Customize your pages and sites with Web PartsPractice your skills using the files on CD! Your Microsoft Office System Reference Pack on CD includes: Templates and clip art straight from the Microsoft Office team Microsoft Office System Quick Reference eBook Insider's Guide to Microsoft Office OneNote 2003 eBook Microsoft Computer Dictionary, Fifth Edition, eBook--10,000+ entries! Introducing the Tablet PC eBook Complete STEP BY STEP eBook Skill-building practice files A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server 2003 R2 Administrator's Companion
by Sharon Crawford Charlie RusselGet your mission-critical systems up and running quickly with this essential, single-volume guide to administering Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2. This comprehensive reference details operating system features and capabilities, and provides easy-to-follow procedures, practical workarounds, and key troubleshooting tactics for on-the-job-results. Discover how to: Perform an installation, upgrade, or migration to Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Manage storage and help protect data integrity with shadow copies, quotas, file type screening, and file and folder encryption Administer user accounts and permissions, shared resources, and Group Policy Manage connectivity for remote access, mobile devices, and wireless systems Configure and maintain Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 for e-mail management Administer software updates with Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Set up and manage intranet sites, firewalls, databases, and Web servers Monitor network activity and fine-tune performance Implement a backup and recovery plan CD features: Fully searchable eBook Articles, white papers, and additional resources A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2011 Standard - Das Handbuch
by Thomas JoosMit diesem Buch wird Administratoren und Beratern, die noch keine umfassenden Kenntnisse über die Funktionen von Small Business Server 2011 haben, eine Hilfestellung an die Hand geben, den Server zu installieren, zu verwalten und Fehler zu beheben. In den einzelnen Kapiteln erhalten Sie ausführliche Anleitungen, wie Sie Small Business Server 2011 im Unternehmen installieren und einsetzen können, wobei nicht nur Vorgehensweisen beschrieben werden, sondern in den einzelnen Bereichen gezielt auf die technischen Hintergründe eingegangen wird. Small Business Server 2011 bietet für die Einrichtung und die Verwaltung zahlreiche Assistenten. Dennoch ist es unerlässlich, dass auch die technischen Grundlagen des Servers verstanden werden. Hier finden Sie die notwendigen Informationen, um Small Business Server 2011 zu beherrschen. Dieses Buch soll Ihnen eine echte Hilfe sein, den Server zu installieren, zu verwalten, aber auch Fehler zu beheben oder Ausfallkonzepte zu erstellen.
Microsoft Windows Vista Exam 70-620 Guide
by Christopher A. CraytonThis no-nonsense guide was created with one purpose in mind: to ensure your readiness to pass Microsoft's Windows Vista Configuration Exam 70-620. This Short Cut offers the edge you need to pass, including:Real exam insight, covering structure and question formatsA difficult Windows Vista practice exam to help make sure you really know your stuffInvaluable exam survival test tips
Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation 4.0 Cookbook
by Andrew ZhuThis is a fast-paced and to-the-point handbook, it takes you through the important aspects that you need to know when working with Windows WF. The range of topics that we cover in this book is driven by what the working developer needs to know. It is neither a comprehensive reference to the whole WF architecture, nor a strategic guide to the complete application development lifecycle. If you find yourself working with Windows Workflow Foundation 4.0 and you have basic knowledge of C#/.NET Framework/ VB and workflow, this book is for you. It will be best if you know both C# and VB, because WF 4.0 expression can only be written in VB (at the time of writing). With this book, you will be able to enhance your applications with flexible workflow capabilities using WF 4.0. To follow the recipes, you will need to be comfortable with .NET Framework, C# programming, basics of SOA, and how to develop them.
Microsoft® Windows® Workflow Foundation Step by Step
by Kenn ScribnerGet hands-on guidance for using Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation to create process-managed applications for Microsoft Windows--one step at a time. Understanding Windows Workflow Foundation is essential for every developer who works with multiple applications and services that must exchange data or results. Windows Workflow Foundation defines a process flow amongst people, applications, and services--mapping dependencies and sequences to allow automation of tasks across previously stand-alone programs. With STEP BY STEP, you work at your own pace through hands-on, learn-by-doing exercises to understand the core capabilities and fundamental techniques for working with Windows Workflow Foundation. New-to-topic developers can take a sequential approach to understanding workflows and learning how to create Windows Workflow Foundation-enabled applications and services. This book includes a CD with practice exercises and code samples to help developers accelerate their productivity. A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows® XP: Do Amazing Things
by Joli BallewSo let's go--it's time to have some fun and amaze yourself with all you can do with your PC! This friendly, fast-paced guide highlights dozens of activities and experiences--and shares the straightforward how-to's for trying everything out right away. So go ahead, dive in and explore the interesting, amusing, and impressive things you can do everyday with Microsoft Windows Media Player 9, Windows Movie Maker 2, Windows XP PowerToys, Plus! Digital Media Edition, and other features and tools for Windows XP! Share Your Fabulous Photos Easily transfer photos from a digital camera or scanner Organize, resize, and print your pictures in a snap Create narrated photo stories, slide shows, and online albumsRock the House Be the DJ--and mix awesome custom CDs Turn your PC into a jukebox, karaoke machine, or party central! Take your favorite songs to goGet Ready for Your Close-Up! Weave Hollywood magic into your digital video and stills Use simple drag-and-drop moves to create and edit your movie Screen your production online, on disc, or on your PCCommunicate in Real Time Instant message your friends on their PDAs Chat with voice or video Help protect your PC and your privacy PLUS! Use the enclosed Do Amazing Things DVD on your PC or TV to bring these experiences to life, learn the easy how-to's, and get free software, demos, and more!Can you do amazing things? Yes you can! A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows® XP Inside Out
by Craig Stinson Carl Siechert Ed BottHey, you know your way around a desktop--so now dig into Windows XP and really put your PC to work! Fully revised for Windows XP Service Pack 2 and other recent updates, this supremely organized reference now packs even more timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and handy workarounds in concise, fast-answer format. It's all muscle and no fluff. Discover the best and fastest ways to perform everyday tasks, and challenge yourself to new levels of Windows mastery! Build on what you already know about Windows and quickly dive into what's new NEW--Master security essentials, including updates from Windows XP Service Pack 2 Set up your own network; manage shared folders and printers NEW--Produce your own music CDs and create movies with special effects Learn security tactics for Microsoft Internet Explorer Manage browser add-ons and help block pop-ups Employ smart startup and shutdown options Get expert tips for editing--and monitoring--the Registry Automate routine tasks with scripts and batch programs Tune, tweak, and troubleshoot your system Covers Windows XP Service Pack 2 A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows® XP Inside Out Deluxe
by Craig Stinson Carl Siechert Ed BottDig into the work-ready tools and resources that help you go way beyond just using Microsoft Windows XP. You'll conquer it! The Deluxe, Second Edition of this popular reference packs all-new coverage of Windows XP Service Pack 2 and the latest on Windows XP Professional, Windows XP at home, security updates, and other developments. Now you get even more timesaving solutions, troubleshooting tips, and handy workarounds--plus new software, tools, and eBooks on the CD. It's all muscle and no fluff! Configure smarter startup and shutdown options Set up and troubleshoot your own wired or wireless network NEW--Master security essentials, including Windows XP Service Pack 2 updates Deploy advanced options--encryption, auditing tools, security templates, and more NEW--Edit the Registry from the command line NEW--Get creative--look like a pro--with Windows Movie Maker 2 NEW--Take your digital photos and music to the next level Automate tasks with scripts and batch programs Use group policies and professional tools to manage enterprise networks A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.
Microsoft® Windows® XP Plain & Simple
by Jerry Joyce Marianne MoonEasy numbered steps in FULL COLOR Here's WHAT you'll learn: Record music, make movies, play games Send e-mail, browse the Web, have a voice-and-video chat Set up your printer and a simple network Organize, print, and share digital photos Perform easy tune-ups and fixes Use the new security features in Windows XP Service Pack 2, ready to download at http://www.microsoft.com/windows Here's HOW you'll learn it: Jump in wherever you need answers--for the simplest ways to get the job done Easy NUMBERED STEPS show exactly what to do Handy TIPS teach new techniques and shortcuts Quick TRY THIS! exercises help you apply what you learn right away Fully updated--new topics, new content! Covers Windows XP Service Pack 2
Microsoft® Windows® XP Plain & Simple, Second Edition
by Moon Joyce Resources<div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Get the fast facts that make learning Windows XP plain and simple! Fully updated for the latest service packs, technologies, and security updates, this colorful, no-nonsense guide shows the most expedient way to learn a skill or solve a problem.</p></div>