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How to do Everything with your Pocket PC - Second Edition |
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Frank McPherson
McGraw-Hill
Format: Softcover, 400 illus. , 608 pages.
Pub date: January 31, 2002
$25.00
ISBN 0-07-219414-6
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Do more with your Pocket PC than you ever thought possible using this
easy-to-use guide.
Book Description
Make the most of your pocket PC with this easy-to-use guide published
by McGraw Hill. You will find out how to synch your pocket PC with
your desktop computer, browse the Web, send instant messages, play
games, and much more.
From the Back Cover
Get the most out of your Pocket PC and all its features and capabilities
with this easy-to-follow resource kit. You'll learn to personalize
your portable device to suit both your style and a wide range of needs
from business to pleasure. Use your Pocket PC to manage a wealth of
information. Be the manager able to schedule appointments and maintain
contact lists or track investments. Connect to the Internet, share
data with other handheld devices, play music, download games, send
messages, and stay on top...
Part I: Getting Started
1: Welcome to Windows for Pocket PCs
2: Get Acquainted with Your Pocket PC
3: Personalize Your Pocket PC
4: Change Your Pocket PC System Settings
5: Connect Your Pocket PC with Desktop Computers
6: Synchronize Data with Desktop Computers
7: Manage Your Pocket PC from Your Desktop
Part II: Make the Most of Your Pocket PC
8: Manage Appointments, Tasks, and Contacts
9: Call a Friend from Your Pocket PC
10: Create Documents with Pocket Word
11: Crunch Numbers
12: Manage Your Money
13: Take Notes
14: View Pictures and Presentations
15: Store and Query Data
16: Be Productive At Work
17: Travel With Your Pocket PC
18: Relax with Games, Music, Books, and Movies
Part III: Go Online with Your Pocket PC
19: Connect to the Internet with or without Wires
20: Send and Receive E-Mail
21: Send and Receive Instant Messages
22: Browse the Web
Part IV: Customize Your Pocket PC
23: Expand Your Pocket PC with Software and Hardware
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Pre Review
We found the structure of the book in line with the quality it should
have.
Printing mistakes were not found.
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| Rating Areas |
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| Quality of Information |
AB+ |
| Easiness of understanding |
A |
| Learning success, close to reality |
A+ |
| Cover Design and Layout |
A+ |
| Quality for Money value |
A |
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Final Review
The Second Edition has been updated with new information. This includes
details about Pocket PC 2002 and even the very new Pocket PC Phones
available in Europe and the US.
It lists major specifics that are different between the Pocket
PC 2000 and Pocket PC 2002 versions.
One very important bonus for this 2nd Edition is that all information
is current. The pictures useful and well presented, and the tips
excellent. Newcomers to Pocket PCs looking for basic information
will be well cared for.
The many pictures and highlighted tips and notes make "How to Do Everything
with Your Pocket PC" easy to read, and easy to quickly find the information
you're looking for.
More sophisticated user looking for reference information can be satisfied
up to a medium level. But with is knowledge at hand you can go on
to working with the Pocket PC developer guide.
You'll be sure to get a lot of good information from this guide. Whether
you're looking for a reference manual or a users' guide, you'll be
sure to find the information you need here.
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This is an excellent book as it is not just holding value content
but is well designed! This book is right for you if you are new to
the Pocket PC world. This is a really very useful book.
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