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New Perspectives Microsoft®Windows 10: Comprehensive, 1st Edition

Lisa Ruffolo

  • Copyright 2017
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New Perspectives Microsoft®Windows 10: Comprehensive 1st Edition by Lisa Ruffolo
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Offer your students a unique, critical-thinking approach to mastering Windows® 10 concepts and skills with the complete coverage in Parsons/Oja/Ruffolo’s NEW PERSPECTIVES MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® 10: COMPREHENSIVE. In addition to in-depth coverage of essential topics, this book highlights the best new features in the Windows® 10 Operating System, including Cortana, the new Edge browser, and new search functions.

As part of the New Perspectives Series, this comprehensive edition offers proven learning features to help students of all learning styles absorb key information. A Visual Overview at the beginning of each module provides a graphic preview of content and serves as a study guide for later use. ProSkills Boxes highlight professional skills that relate to the module’s content, and Troubleshoot Exercises let students apply skills in a critical-thinking setting. Trust NEW PERSPECTIVES MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® 10: COMPREHENSIVE for all of the Windows® skills your students need.

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Meet the Authors

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Lisa Ruffolo

Lisa Ruffolo has served as a technical writer and editor for more than 30 years. She is pursuing an emphasis in operating systems and digital literacy. She has edited top-selling books in the fields of introduction to computing, Microsoft Office, PC repair and computer programming.

What's New

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  • NEW COVERAGE HIGHLIGHTS THE LATEST INNOVATIVE MICROSOFT® WINDOWS® 10 FEATURES. Detailed, accurate coverage introduces both basic and advanced features within Microsoft® Windows® 10 as well as Cortana, the new Edge browser, and new search functions.
  • NEW BUSINESS CASE SCENARIOS KEEP STUDENTS ENGAGED. These interesting business case scenarios appear within each module and provide a real-world context for students to apply the concepts and skills they have learned.

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  • DYNAMIC VISUAL OVERVIEW PREVIEWS CONTENT. An engaging two-page spread at the beginning of each module session gives students a visual look at the session’s content. This visual summary functions both as a preview and as an effective study guide for students when preparing for quizzes and tests.
  • PROSKILLS BOXES FOCUS ON KEY PROFESSIONAL SKILLS. These helpful boxes highlight information on today’s most important professional skills that relate to the module’s content. Students master skills related to teamwork, verbal and written communication, and problem solving.
  • CASE-BASED, PROBLEM-SOLVING APPROACH EMPHASIZES PRACTICAL SKILLS. Students gain important hands-on practice in both basic and more advanced Microsoft® Windows® 10 skills and concepts as they review intriguing cases and complete corresponding, meaningful exercises.

Table of Contents

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Module 1: Exploring the Basics of Microsoft® Windows® 10.
Module 2: Organizing Your Files.
Module 3: Personalizing Your Windows® Environment.
Module 4: Working with the Internet and Email.
Module 5: Protecting Your Computer.
Module 6: Searching for Information.
Module 7: Managing Multimedia Files.
Module 8: Connecting to Networks with Mobile Computing.
Module 9: Maintaining Hardware and Software.
Module 10: Improving Your Computer’s Performance

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Offer your students a unique, critical-thinking approach to mastering Windows 10 concepts and skills with Parsons/Oja/Ruffolo’s NEW PERSPECTIVES MICROSOFT® WINDOWS 10 INTERMEDIATE. Offering unique in-depth coverage, this book highlights many of the strongest new features in the Windows 10 Operating System, including Cortana, the new Edge browser, and new search functions. As part of the acclaimed New Perspectives Series, this intermediate edition provides proven learning features to help students of all learning styles retain and apply key information. A dynamic Visual Overview at the beginning of each module graphically overviews the content and serves as a study guide for later use. ProSkills Boxes provide information about professional skills that relate to the module’s content and Troubleshoot Exercises let students apply their skills in a critical-thinking setting.

MindTap Computing, 2 terms (12 months) Instant Access for Ruffolo’s New Perspectives Microsoft® Windows 10: Comprehensive

ISBN: 9781337292498
MindTap Computing for Ruffolo’s New Perspectives Microsoft® Windows 10: Comprehensive is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course—to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual, and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You. MindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive syllabi, emphasize the most important topics, and add your own material or notes in the eBook.

MindTap Computing, 1 term (6 months) Instant Access for Ruffolo’s New Perspectives Microsoft® Windows 10: Comprehensive

ISBN: 9781305884564
MindTap Computing for Ruffolo’s New Perspectives Microsoft® Windows 10: Comprehensive is the digital learning solution that powers students from memorization to mastery. It gives you complete control of your course—to provide engaging content, to challenge every individual, and to build their confidence. Empower students to accelerate their progress with MindTap. MindTap: Powered by You. MindTap gives you complete ownership of your content and learning experience. Customize the interactive syllabi, emphasize the most important topics, and add your own material or notes in the eBook.