Describes the college admission process in detail, simplifying it and offering tips and advice on every step of the process, from boosting SAT scores to taking advantage of early admission

The Unofficial Guide to College Admissions

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Shannon R. Turlington

College & High School

IDG Books Worldwide

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Dorothy Kliewer

With the release of a fourth edition, the best-selling The Internet For Dummies maintains its place as the leading practical, plain-English guide to what's new and necessary in the phenomenally growing realm of the Internet and the World Wide Web. If you're new to the Internet, you'll appreciate special coverage on just what the Internet is, how it came to be, and where it's headed. If you've already ventured onto this ever-evolving global computer network, you'll enjoy this edition's expanded coverage of the multimedia-rich World Wide Web, tips on finding the information you want, guidance on surfing the Net through commercial online services -- and taking the next step, getting a direct Internet connection through an ISP (Internet Service Provider). The Internet For Dummies, 4th Edition, gives you quick answers and sage advice on everything from sending and receiving e-mail messages (and cracking open e-mail attachments) to participating in online chats -- and limiting your children's access to inappropriate ones. Be sure to keep The Internet For Dummies, 4th Edition, in your virtual glove compartment whenever you venture out onto the Information Superhighway.

The Internet for Dummies (4th Edition)

Computers & Technology

Levine, John R.

Young, Margaret Levine

Baroudi, Carol

Software

Explains the basics of Web page design, including the creation of tables and hypertext, using graphics, and integrating multimedia for K-12 and college educators

Web Publishing for Teachers

Bard Williams

Graphics & Design

The Internet grows and changes at a phenomenal rate, and best-selling authors John R. Levine and Margaret Levine Young stay apace with it in MORE Internet For Dummies, 3rd Edition. This complete update of the sequel to their smash hit The Internet For Dummies® gives you the very latest, most authoritative information on everything from setting up your own direct connection to the Internet (bypassing commercial service providers, such as America Online, CompuServe, and MSN) to creating and publishing your own home page on the World Wide Web. Plus, the authors show you parts of the Net you may not yet have tried, including chats and "push" services that keep you continually abreast of news stories, sports scores, and stock prices.

More Internet for Dummies (3rd ed)

Ever since the desktop publishing revolution in the 1980s, people with access to computers and printers could produce their own newsletters, flyers, brochures, and marketing materials. Today, the revolution has gone online, and even the smallest of companies can create a viable Web presence. Just having a Web presence doesn't cut it, though -- you want to have a good-looking, effective Web site that gets your message across. That's where Web Design &amp; Desktop Publishing For Dummies comes in. Author and marketing consultant Roger C. Parker introduces the fundamentals of design for both print and Web documents, and he gives you the tools and knowledge you need in order to make dynamite publications, either for print or for the Web. Jam-packed with information and illustrations, Web Design &amp; Desktop Publishing For Dummies includes A no-nonsense introduction to professional design, no matter what your level of experience Dozens of before-and-after illustrations that demonstrate how to take your pages from mediocre to outstanding The Use of Color For Dummies, a full-color guide to using color effectively Advice on choosing and using fonts and typography, including specialized Web techniques Editing Newsletters For Dummies, a bonus section to get you started making professional publications Tons of ideas and practical advice for every kind of publication Tips on which software programs and Web sites can help you the most Whether you're making a Web site for fun or a price list for customers, you can have your publications looking great in no time when you keep this handy reference beside your computer.

Web Design & Desktop Publishing for Dummies

Roger C. Parker

An introduction to Microsoft Windows 95 offers step-by-step instructions, quizzes, exercises, screenshots, and everyday examples

Dummies 101: Windows 95

RATHBONE, Andy

Operating Systems

Everyone is creating Web pages for fun and profit -- now, no matter how little programming experience you have, you can get into the action as well with JavaScript For Dummies, 2nd Edition. This easy-to-use reference takes the mystery out of creating vibrant, attention-getting Web pages by using the latest version of JavaScript. Use the design tips and real-life sample JavaScript code you find in this book to wake up your Web pages and keep those Web surfers coming back for more! 
Inside, find helpful advice on how to <ul>
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JavaScript for Dummies, 2nd Edition

Emily A. Vander Veer

Web Development & Design

So you want to become a writer? Before the eBook revolution, becoming a writer meant making some sacrifices. If often meant years of working soulless jobs to pay the rent while churning out thousands of pages in your spare time, knowing that no one would ever read most of your work. From eBooks to online magazines, today’s technologies have opened up a whole new world for writers. A much improved world, where writers can publish their own work—instead of waiting for someone to take a chance on them. But how do you figure out how ePublishing works? Just read ePublishing for Dummies! 
If you want o publish original material in eBook format, but need to find out exactly how to do it, this book is for you. ePublishing for Dummies showcases the most effective tools for authors and publishing entrepreneurs who want to build an Internet-based publishing business, and will also benefit students who want to start a profitable part-time enterprise or a freelance writer searching for new projects. ePublishing for Dummies will show you how to effectively package knowledge for the right audiences, in the correct format, and the best ways to market the resulting product. It also provides valuable lessons on making content work for the medium by adding links, interactivity, and sound to your projects. Through the pages of this book you’ll discover how to: <ul>
<li>Select a topic and write effectively</li> <li>Design and format your own eBook</li> <li>Add images and interactivity to enhance your project</li> <li>Work with an ePublisher</li> <li>Become your own ePublisher</li> </ul> This book also includes a companion CD-ROM, which features ReaderWorks Standard and other valuable eBook software. The ePublishing explosion has caused everyone to ask questions about electronic book formats, how to eMarket their work, and if they can create their own ePublishing business. With ePublishing for Dummies as your guide, you can get your worked published electronically and make your dream of writing and getting published a reality.

Epublishing for Dummies

Rosenborg, Victoria

Packed with insider tips and real-world examples, the Palm OS® Bible covers everything from Graffiti and Date Book basics to software enhancements for e-mail, financial management, OS performance, and much more. Complete with a CD-ROM loaded with great Palm OS applications, it's the one book you need to take your Palm handheld to the max.

Palm OS Bible

Brown, Glenn

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