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1) Unplugged
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Blip is always plugged into her computer--until one day a blackout forces her outdoors, and she discovers that the real world is a lot more interesting then she realized
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English
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"Swift Quick Syntax Reference is a condensed code and syntax reference to the new Apple Swift programming language, which is the alternative new programming language alongside Objective-C behind the APIs found in the Apple iOS SDK 8 and OS X Yosemite SDK. It presents the essential Swift syntax in a well organized format that can be used as a handy reference."--Back cover
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This fun and friendly guide shows you clearly how to use Windows 10. Featuring a large font that makes the book easier to read and magnified screen shots to help make the subject matter less intimidating, Weverka cuts through the confusing jargon to explain how to use the Start Screen and apps, organize your documents, connect to devices, and so much more!
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"An exhilarating tour of humanity's next great technological achievement-quantum computing-which may eventually unravel the deepest mysteries of science and solve some of humanity's biggest problems, like global warming, world hunger, and incurable disease, by the bestselling author of The God Equation. The runaway success of the microchip processor may be reaching its end. Running up against the physical constraints of smaller and smaller sizes,...
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"IPads are some of the coolest and most versatile tablets on the market today. You can watch movies, listen to music, go online, talk to your family and friends, and pretty much anything else you can think of. But with updates coming all the time, it can be difficult to keep track of the smorgasbord of features this portable device offers. That's where iPad For Seniors For Dummies comes in! This handy guide to the even handier iPad has all the latest...
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Laptops are a convenient choice for senior users: their mobility means they can be used anywhere. Become an active member of the mobile computing lifestyle, from online shopping and social media to keeping up with the grandkids. And do it all safely!
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Publisher
Que
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Over the years, you've learned a lot. Now, learn Windows 10! We've identified the Windows 10 skills you need to stay connected with people you care about: keep your computer reliable, productive, and safe; express your creativity; find new passions; and live a better life! Our crystal-clear instructions respect your smarts but never assume you're an expert. Big, colorful photos on nearly every page make this book incredibly easy to read and use!"
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No Starch Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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In this completely revised second edition, Brian Ward makes accessible the concepts behind Linux internals to anyone curious about the inner workings of the operating system. Readers will learn: how Linux boots, from boot loaders to init implementations (systemd, Upstart, and System V); how the kernel manages devices, device drivers, and processes; how networking, interfaces, firewalls, and servers work; how development tools work and relate to shared...
13) Chromebook
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Get the most out of your Google Chromebook Chromebook For Dummies walks you through setting up your Chromebook, transitioning from traditional computers, customizing a Chromebook to fit your needs, navigating the many apps and their uses, and applying advanced settings and features. This book documents the features of all Chromebooks, approaching them from the point of view of a smart person who is intimidated by the technology. Offers extensive and...
Author
Publisher
Que
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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"'My Chromebook, Third Edition' is the one-stop guide to Chrome OS and Google Chromebooks. It has been updated to cover the latest version of Chrome OS, including the new desktop, and the latest Chromebook and Chromebox models. It starts with basic unboxing and configuration and works through customization, cloud storage, Chrome Apps, and troubleshooting." -- Publisher annotation
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Visual, A Wiley Brand
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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Provides two-page lessons with step-by-step screen shots that show readers how to tackle useful Chromebook tasks, including configuring Chrome OS, connecting external devices, running and managing apps and extensions, surfing the web, and troubleshooting network problems
18) Laptops
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Series
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Provides information on the basics of laptop computers, covering such topics as buying a laptop, working with Windows 10, synchronizing a laptop with other machines, coordinating email pickup across devices, computer security, and troubleshooting problems
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English
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"You don't understand the software running your car or your iPhone. But here's a secret: neither do the geniuses at Apple or the Ph.D.'s at Toyota--not perfectly, anyway. No one, not lawyers, doctors, accountants, or policy makers, fully grasps the rules governing your tax return, your retirement account, or your hospital's medical machinery. The same technological advances that have simplified our lives have made the systems governing our lives incomprehensible,...
20) Genius Camp
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Smartest kid in the universe volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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"Twelve-year-old Jake McQuade-the smartest kid in the universe-goes to a camp for geniuses, where he goes up against the Virtuoso quantum computer, the smartest machine in the universe"--
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