Windows (R) XP Professional: A Beginner's Guide - Softcover

Leverage the power of Windows XP and fully satisfy your business needs with help from this practical guide. Covering data storage on CDs and DVDs, printing and faxing, transferring files, connecting to and using a local area network, using a modem, setting up and using an Internet connection, and much more - this book is ideal if you're new to Windows XP Professional.

Martin Matthews has more than 30 years of computing experience. Marty has used Windows since its earliest inception and has been a beta test site for many versions of Windows from Windows 386 to Windows XP, and Windows .NET; as well as most versions of DOS. Marty has held management and executive-level positions in several companies. He has been both a company president of a 45-person firm for six years and a vice president of finance of a 500-person firm for seven years. Marty, along with his wife Carole, has been writing computer-related books for over 18 years. They have authored 57 editions of 32 titles, published primarily by Osborne McGraw-Hill including FrontPage 2002: The Complete Reference, Windows 2000: A Beginner's Guide. Marty has been a columnist and contributing editor for Windows Magazine and a contributing editor for PC World magazine. He has also been the host of a weekly Seattle area radio program on computing topics.