| 1.
| - Upgrading and Repairing PCs: The ATA/IDE Interface
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By
Scott Mueller
- May 23, 2013
- This chapter, from the 21st edition of Upgrading and Repairing PCs, provides a wealth of technical information about the IDE/ATA drive interface specification.
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| 2.
| - Dealing with Digital Photos
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By
Paul McFedries
- May 22, 2013
- Windows 8 comes with some tools that help you view and perform some basic and helpful photo-related tasks. This chapter provides you with the details.
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| 3.
| - Windows 8 Touch On the Cheap
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By
Ed Tittel
- May 22, 2013
- Ed Tittel explains why you may not need a touch display to take advantage of touch in Windows 8.
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| 4.
| - Building Basic Formulas in Excel 2013
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By
Paul McFedries
- May 21, 2013
- This chapter takes you through some formula basics, including constructing simple arithmetic and text formulas, understanding the all-important topic of operator precedence, copying and moving worksheet formulas, and making formulas easier to build and read by taking advantage of range names.
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| 5.
| - Understanding QuickBooks Lists
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By
Laura Madeira
- May 20, 2013
- This chapter explains Quickbooks' Chart of Accounts and other lists available to help analyze your business.
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| 6.
| - Managing and Sharing Office 2013 Files
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By
Joe Habraken
- May 17, 2013
- This chapter looks at the Office file formats used in each of the Office 2013 applications. It also looks at your options for managing and sharing files.
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| 7.
| - Customizing Your Galaxy Note II
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By
Guy Hart-Davis, Craig James Johnston
- May 16, 2013
- In this chapter, you find out how to customize your Galaxy Note II to suit your needs and lifestyle.
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| 8.
| - Bringing the Start Menu Back to Windows 8
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By
Ed Tittel
- May 15, 2013
- Ed Tittel examines two of the most popular Windows 8 Start menu replacements.
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| 9.
| - Managing Multiple Users on Your Google Chromebook
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By
Michael Miller
- May 15, 2013
- In this chapter, you find out how to create multiple users for your Chromebook, how to switch from user to user, and how to use Chromebook’s Guest account
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| 10.
| - Windows 8 Driver Gotchas
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By
Ed Tittel
- May 15, 2013
- Ed Tittel explains some of his favorite tips, tricks, and resources for updating Windows drivers.
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| 11.
| - Creating and Using Playlists in iTunes and iDevices
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By
Brad Miser
- May 14, 2013
- This chapter shows how to create playlists - customized collections of content - in iTunes and on your iDevices.
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| 12.
| - Getting Data onto a Sheet in Excel 2013
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By
Tracy Syrstad
- May 13, 2013
- This chapter provides tricks for copying down data, fixing entered data, and helping your users enter data correctly by providing a predefined list of entries for Excel 2013 users.
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| 13.
| - Why Use Microsoft Access?
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By
Alison Balter
- May 10, 2013
- This chapter explains what a relational database is. It then explores all the types of objects available in Microsoft Access.
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| 14.
| - Getting to Know the New YouTube Interface
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By
Michael Miller
- May 9, 2013
- Michael Miller takes you on a tour of the new YouTube and shows you where all the good stuff is hiding.
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| 15.
| - iDevice Repair Best Practices
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By
Timothy L. Warner
- May 9, 2013
- This chapter takes care of some literal and figurative housecleaning that any self-respecting iDevice technician should undertake before performing any DIY work on iDevices.
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| 16.
| - New Dynamics in Social and Crisis Communications
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By
Ann Marie van den Hurk
- May 9, 2013
- This chapter explains how the real-time and mobile nature of social media continues to change the way in which businesses must deal with customers and handle PR situations.
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| 17.
| - Using The Evernote App with the Moleskine Smart Notebooks
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By
Jason Rich
- May 8, 2013
- Jason R. Rich explains how Moleskine is working with the creators of Evernote to create a hybrid system that allows users to hand-write or draw their notes and ideas on traditional paper, and then scan them into Evernote.
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| 18.
| - Working with Formulas and Functions in Excel 2013
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By
Steve Johnson, . Perspection Inc.
- May 8, 2013
- This chapter explains your options for creating formulas in Excel across the whole spectrum from basic entries to more complex ones.
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| 19.
| - Creating Charts in Excel 2013 That Show Trends
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By
Bill Jelen
- May 3, 2013
- In this chapter Bill Jelen explains Excel 2013's chart options and continues by showing how to best take advantage of them.
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| 20.
| - Samsung’s S Suggest Helps You Find the Apps You Need
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By
Eric Butow
- May 2, 2013
- Eric Butow shows you how to use the S Suggest app to shop for and download other apps, as well as share your app recommendations with others.
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