This will be the ultimate reference-tutorial for computer enthusiasts, gamers, media buffs, and power users who buy the most powerful edition of Vista. The depth of this book will delight even the most hardened Windows gearhead, yet it will be clear and straightforward enough for novice users to follow.
Author Joel Durham Jr., a writer and technical editor for publications such as PC Magazine and PC Gamer, thoroughly covers the top-of-the-line edition of Vista, including many tips and “hacks” for readers who want to customize their OS. This book does not contain code or scripts for developers and programmers.
Topics covered include the Aero Glass interface; Internet Explorer 7; Windows Media Center; Windows Media Player 11; Vista Ultimate audio and media enhancements; Windows Defender security suite, The Vista Ultimate podcast creation tool; Getting old games to work on your new OS; and much more. Two 16-page full-color inserts highlight the visual appeal of Vista Ultimate.
