Microsoft Windows Operating System Essentials
- 6h 8m
- Tom Carpenter
- Sybex
- 2012
A full-color guide to key Windows 7 administration concepts and topics
Windows 7 is the leading desktop software, yet it can be a difficult concept to grasp, especially for those new to the field of IT. Microsoft Windows Operating System Essentials is an ideal resource for anyone new to computer administration and looking for a career in computers. Delving into areas such as fundamental Windows 7 administration concepts and various desktop OS topics, this full-color book addresses the skills necessary for individuals looking to break into a career in IT.
Each chapter begins with a list of topic areas to be discussed, followed by a clear and concise discussion of the core Windows 7 administration concepts and skills necessary so you can gain a strong understanding of the chapter topic areas. The chapters conclude with review questions and suggested labs, so you can gauge your understanding of the chapter's contents.
- Offers in-depth coverage of operating system configurations
- Explains how to install and upgrade client systems
- Addresses managing applications and devices
- Helps you understand operating system maintenance
- Covers the topics you need to know for the MTA 98-349 exam
The full-color Microsoft Windows 7 Essentials proves itself to be an invaluable resource on Windows 7 and features additional learning tutorials and tools.
About the Author
Tom Carpenter is the author of several books for the IT industry, including Sybex's Microsoft Windows Server Administration Essentials. He is the founder and Senior Consultant for The Systems Education Company (SysEdCo), a training and consulting company specializing in Microsoft and network infrastructure technologies. Tom has trained the U.S. Department of Defense, the FBI, Procter & Gamble, Wells Fargo, and several other companiesand organizations on topics ranging from Windows Server administration to wireless LAN penetration testing.
In this Book
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Introduction
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Windows Operating Systems Overview
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Installing Windows
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Managing the Desktop
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Using Native Applications
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Managing with the Control Panel
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Mobility and Remote Management
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Managing Applications
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Controlling Malware
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File Management
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Network Shares
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Device Management
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Storage Management
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Windows Troubleshooting
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Backup and Recovery
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Windows Update
