Finally something core on Windows Vista.
This book starts with a simple TOC, which lets you get to the landing page - if you are a pro user of vista - or if you are a beginner. Chapters 1 to Chapter 5 talk about setting up your Vista enviornment, getting used to the new interface and getting familiar with the configurations
Chapter 6 to Chapter 13 talk about Windows Explorer, Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player, Windows Photo Gallery, Windows DVD Maker, Printers and other add-ons with Vista. In short - it talks about improving your experience with Digital Media and Data
Chapter 14 to Chapter 17 talk about Networking and Emails. From this section onwards, the book moves up a gear and starts talking advanced topics.
Chapter 18 to Chapter 21 describe features that help you manage your computer. It talks about user security, diagnostic tools, the new and improved Help and Support and Troubleshooting of the OS.
The last part of the book includes topics which would excite the power users and administrators. Starting with the Vista Boot environment, the Boot Config Data (BCD), Vista's Security Policy changes, the Media Center, Group Policies, and IE 7 policies.
Overall, this is a must have book for all types of readers, weather you want to learn vista, or you want to know about the internal changes. A recommended for all audiences.
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