Illustrated Computer Dictionary For Dummies - Softcover

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Dan Gookin has written over 60 books about computers, including the original For Dummies books, DOS For Dummies.

Sandra Hardin Gookin wrote Parenting For Dummies.

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Packed with over 2,000 up-to-date terms for quick and easy lookup!

Explains the latest computer jargon in plain English

Includes loads of handy Web lingo

Find out how to pronounce and use thousands of terms!
Unless you find pocket protectors fashionable, yuu're probably not totally hip to the never-ending stream of new technobabble. Get up to speed on the latest geek speak with this fun dictionary, which includes coverage of the latest products, technologies, and buzzwords DSL, XHTML, USB, and many more!

Discover how to:

• Make sense of all those acronyms
• Define the latest Internet jargon
• Use computer terms correctly
• Get up to speed on new processors
• Decipher topics from Active to XML

• Explanations in plain English
• "Get in, get out" information
• Icons and other navigational aids
• Tear-out cheat sheet
• Top ten lists
• A dash of humor and fun

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• Browse exclusive articles and excerpts
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• Chat with authors and preview other books
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