If you want to learn to understand personal computers, this may not be the only computer book you ever read, but it should definitely be the first. Like a patient friend, The Ultimate PC Primer guides readers with no previous experience into an understanding of key computing concepts through analogies, imaginative stories, and real-world examples. Newcomers won’t encounter a lot of assumptions about how much technical jargon they can grasp. Instead, crucial topics are illustrated through comparisons to familiar everyday things. Written by a PC novice turned computer mentor, The Ultimate PC Primer shares his most important lessons learned and provides encouragement at every turn. It will leave you realizing that you don't have to be a "computer person" to understand personal computing after all. Read More