Bibliography

Computer Use Bibliography

Dictionaries/ Encyclopedias

Dictionary of computer and internet words : an A to Z guide to hardware, software, and cyberspace / [by the editors of the American Heritage dictionaries]. Houghton Mifflin, c2001.
QA76.15 .D5255 2001

Berry, Charles W. Computer & Internet dictionary for ages 9 to 99. Barron's, c2001.
TK5105.875.I57 B47 2001

Freedman, Alan, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia. Osborne/McGraw-Hill, c2001. 9th ed.
QA76.15 .F732

Hansen, Brad. The Dictionary of Computing & Digital Media : Terms & Acronyms. ABF Content, 1999.
QA76.15 .H318

General Computer Information

Forman, Gordon P. PC Buyer’s Handbook 2001. McFarland & Company Inc, 2001.
QA76.5.F566 2001

Gertler, Nat. Easy PCs : See it done, do it yourself. Que, c1999. 6th ed.
QA76.5 .G3998

Gilster, Ron. PC hardware : a beginner's guide. Osborne/McGraw-Hill, c2001.
TK7887 .G428

Magid, Lawrence J. The little PC book . Peachpit Press, c2002. Windows XP ed.
QA76.5 M18768

Murray, Katherine, Discover PCs. IDG Books, 1997.
TK 7888.3 .M83 1997

Reader's Digest Assoc. Reader's digest how to do just about anything on a computer. Reader's Digest Assoc., 2000.
QA76.5 R398

Waters, John K., (John Kevin) The everything computer book : everything you need to know about your computer, from e-mail to the Internet, from hardware to software, processors to printers, memory to modems, and more. Adams Media, c2000.
QA76.5 .W358

Troubleshooting and Upgrades

Aspinwall, Jim. Troubleshooting your PC bible .IDG Books Worldwide, c2000.
TK7887 .A85

Gookin, Dan. Troubleshooting your PC for dummies. Wiley, c2002.
TK7887 .G68

Gralla, Preston. How to expand & upgrade PCs . Que, c2003. 4rd ed.
QA76.5 .G66

Jamsa, Kris A. PC performance tuning & upgrading : tips & techniques. McGraw-Hill/Osborne,
TK7887 .J347

Minasi, Mark, The complete PC upgrade & maintenance guide. SYBEX, c2002. 2003 ed.
TK7887.5 .M546

Norton, Peter, 1943- Peter Norton's new inside the PC. SAMS, c2002. 1st ed.
QA76.8.I1015 N66

Rathbone, Andy. Upgrading & fixing PCs for dummies. Wiley Publishing, c2002. 6th ed.
TK7887 .R38

Rosenthal, Morris. Build your own PC. McGraw-Hill, c2002. 3rd ed.
TK7888.3 .R675 2002

Soper, Mark Edward. PC help desk in a book : the do-it- yourself guide to PC troubleshooting and repair. Que, c2002.
TK7887 .S57

Zacker, Craig. PC hardware : the complete reference. Osborne/McGraw-Hill, c2001.
TK7887 .Z33

The XP Operating System

Brown, Carol, 1943 June 4- Microsoft Office XP plain & simple : your fast-answers, no-jargon guide to Office XP! Microsoft Press, c2001.
HF5548.4.M525 B76

Curtis Frye and Kristen Crupi Microsoft Office XP step by step / Perspection, Inc., Online Training Solutions, Inc.,. Microsoft Press, c2001.
HF5548.4.M525 M5393

Habraken, Joseph W., 1954- Microsoft Office XP 8-in-1. Que, c2001.
HF5548.4.M525 H336

Kinkoph, Sherry. How to use Microsoft Office XP : visually in full color. Sams, c2001.
HF5548.4.M525 K7293

Nelson, Stephen L., 1959- Office XP : the complete reference . Osborne/McGraw-Hill, c2001.
HF5548.4.M525 N455

Perry, Greg M. Sams teach yourself Microsoft Office XP in 24 hours. Sams, c2001.
HF5548.4.M525 P47

Wang, Wally. Office XP for dummies. Hungry Minds, c2001.
HF5548.4.M525 W366

Peripherals

Printers

Bigelow, Stephen J. Bigelow's printer troubleshooting pocket reference. McGraw-Hill, c2000.
TK7887.7 .B53797 2000

Chambers, Mark. Printer handbook . IDG Books Worldwide, c2000. 2nd ed.
TK7887.7 .C48 2000

Chambers, Mark. Hewlett-Packard official printer handbook. IDG Books Worldwide, c1999.
TK7887.7 .C48

Scanners

Busch, David D. Scanner handbook . IDG Books Worldwide, 2000. 2nd ed.
TK7895.O6 B87

Gilbert, Jill. How to do everything with your scanner. Osborne/McGraw-Hill, c2001.
TK7882.S3 G55

Modems

Banks, Michael A. The modem reference guide : the complete guide to PC communications. CyberAge Books / Information Today, c2000. 4th ed.
TK5103 .B37

Held, Gilbert, 1943- Next-generation modems : a professional guide to DSL and cable modems. J. Wiley, c2000.
TK7887.8.M63 H45

CD-ROM/DVD

Pivovarnick, John. The complete idiot's guide to CD-ROM. Que, c1995. 2nd ed.
TK7882.C56 P58

Taylor, Jim (Jim H.), 1960- DVD Demystified. McGraw-Hill, c2001. 2nd ed.
TK7882.C56 T39

Taylor, Jim. DVD demystified : the guidebook for DVD-video and DVD-ROM. McGraw-Hill, c1998.
TK7882.C56 T39

Websites

CNET
http://www.cnet.com/
Reviews, More than 15,709 products and prices updated daily. This site offers practical advice and reviews on all the major computer brands and operating systems.

Dave’s guide to buying a computer
http://www.css.msu.edu/PC-Guide/
This site was created by David Krauss, a professor at Michigan State University, and will provide extensive information to anyone interested in buying or upgrading a computer. He provides definitions, explanations and advice founded on his years of experience as a teacher of computer science.

How To Buy a Computer. Computer Articles and Presentations
http://pages.zdnet.com/hampsi/computers/id18.html
A wonderful website with PowerPoint presentations and helpful links for the consumer planning to buy of upgrade their computer.

Introduction to Buying a Computer
http://www.mum.edu/helpdesk/beginners/buyingacomputer.html
A very useful site provided by the Maharishi University of Management. Consumers buying a computer for the first time will find these reviews and advise very helpful.

WhatIs.com
http://whatis.techtarget.com/
Definitions on thousands of the most current IT / computer related
words.

Webopedia: Online Dictionary for Computer and Internet Terms
http://www.webopedia.com/
Definitions of thousands of computer-related terms, from hardware to the internet. Features a new category: Business Computing.

Zdnet
http://zdnetshopper.cnet.com/
A good Web site for information on buying a computer and product reviews.

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