• Author:
  • Stevenson
• Subject:
  Computer Hardware
• Published by:
  John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
• Published:
  07/03/2003
• Price:
  $37.99
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* Tablet PCs, similar in size and thickness to a yellow paper notepad, are essentially modified notebooks that allow a user to take notes using natural handwriting with a digital pen on a touch-sensitive screen instead of typing on a keyboard
* All models of Tablet PCs can be attached to standard keyboards, monitors, and mouse devices for easy computing
* Geared toward the general user of the Tablet PC, with information about configuration, working with pen computing, Ink, voice recognition, and using the onscreen interface
* Covers computing topics such as file management, browsing the Internet, and using Office applications
* Includes case study examples of how the Tablet PC can be used in vertical applications such as healthcare and for enhanced productivity throughout an organization

Nancy Stevenson owns a writing and consulting company specializing in business and technology topics. She’s a former training manager for Symantec Corporation, and has written more than 30 books.

Introduction.

Part I: Getting Up to Speed with Tablet PC.

Chapter 1: The World of Tablet PC.

Chapter 2: Redefining the PC Experience.

Chapter 3: Connecting to Your Office . . . and Beyond.

Part II: Tablet PC Basics.

Chapter 4: Discovering Pen Basics.

Chapter 5: When Your Keyboard . . . Isn’t.

Chapter 6: Talking to Your Tablet PC.

Part III: Exploring Tablet PC’s Unique Apps.

Chapter 7: Thinking Ink with Journal.

Chapter 8: Stuck on Sticky Notes.

Chapter 9: Kicking Back with eBooks and InkBall.

Part IV: Office XP, Tablet PC Style.

Chapter 10: Office XP, Meet Tablet PC.

Chapter 11: Creating Presentations Just Got Easier.

Chapter 12: Communicating with Tablet PC.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 13: Ten Neat Things You Can Do with Your Tablet PC.

Chapter 14: Top Ten Applications for Your Tablet PC.

Chapter 15: Ten (Or So) Real-World Uses for Your Tablet PC.

Index.