[gui-talk] What computer books would you buy if they existed?

Wayne Merritt wcmerritt at gmail.com
Fri Dec 31 02:58:23 UTC 2010


For what it's worth, I think that there is already a book they sell
called "Windows 7 Explained." However, more books on Windows 7
couldn't hurt, grin.

Wayne

On 12/30/10, humberto <humbertoa5369 at netzero.net> wrote:
> I think a book dealing specifically in Windows 7, since people
> are so new to that operating system. I myself don't even know how
> it works because I use XP and don't have experience with Vista or
> windows 7 - although I'd like to upgrade. So, I'm sure that a
> book on Windows 7 will be so welcome. Any thoughts are also
> welcome.
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Les and Jane Kriegler" <kriegler at nycap.rr.com
>>To: "'Discussion of the Graphical User Interface,GUI Talk Mailing
> List'" <gui-talk at nfbnet.org
>>Date sent: Thu, 30 Dec 2010 20:49:02 -0500
>>Subject: Re: [gui-talk] What computer books would you buy if they
> existed?
>
>>Dean,
>
>>A book on using the iPad would be high on my list.  Also, using
> iWork on the
>>Mac would be a must have, focusing on using Pages and Numbers.
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org
> [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>Behalf Of Dean Martineau
>>Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 10:11 AM
>>To: Discussion of the Graphical User Interface,GUI Talk Mailing
> List
>>Subject: [gui-talk] What computer books would you buy if they
> existed?
>
>
>>good morning. Most of you are probably familiar with National
> Braille Press.
>>They produce affordable braille books, both paper and electronic.
> The book
>>on the iPhone which I co-authored with Anna Dresner will be
> coming out
>>sometime in the next month, for instance. The electronic versions
> are
>>increasingly available as DAISY, and are also available as plain
> text, so
>>braille knowledge isn't necessary to benefit from them.
>
>>As I write their books nowadays, I am unofficially asking what
> kinds of
>>computer books you would like to see, and        would buy. We
> are working
>>on Office 2010 Reference cards now. What else would you like to
> see? What
>>would most help the people you work with?
>
>>Let me stress that this is my own information-gathering
> initiative. Any
>>information i get will be looked at, but I am asking, not NBP.
> NBP charges
>>as little as they can for books, but they have to have some
> notion that a
>>book will sell "so copies, enough to make it not too much of a
> losing
>>proposition, before they write it.
>
>>It is probably best that you reply to me individually about this
> as it isn't
>>really a matter of discussion. I can send a summary of responses
> if I get
>>some.
>
>>Thanks for thinking about it.
>
>>Dean
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