Google For Dummies (For Dummies (Computers))
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| Rating | : | 4.24 (669 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0764544209 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 360 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-25 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
So journey into the heart of Google and then to its outer limits with this friendly guide! Discover how you can use Google to get the news, go shopping, build your business, play games, find phone numbers, and even go blogging.The Dummies WayExplanations in plain English"Get in, get out" informationIcons and other navigational aidsTear-out cheat sheetTop ten listsA dash of humor and fun. From the Back Cover Get Googling and improve your search for Web fulfillment Find search shortcuts, great add-on tools, and ways you can customize your GoogleSure, you know it searches, but all the other things Google can do will leave you, well, google-eyed
* Google is the world's most popular search engine, with more than 150 million queries per day and more than fourteen million users per week * Author Brad Hill, frequently consulted in media coverage of the Internet, will take readers "under the hood" * Illuminates dozens of packaged Google tools that significantly extend Web searching * Enables more technical readers to install and use the Google API to develop Web querying capabilities for their own programs * Includes extensive coverage of Blogger, the popular Web log service recently acquired by Google
. Brad Hill has written fourteen books and numerous articles about technology, cyber-cultural trends, and online destinations. He has appeared on CNN, the Business News Network, and Online Tonight
Jeremy said Well Hidden. It took forever for me to find this book. If only there was some tool that I could have used to search the internet for it.Contains useful advice like "type what you're looking for in the box" and "click search.". Google for Dummies A Customer Part how-to and part reference, Google for Dummies is Brad Hill's newest title in the For Dummies series. Hill, whose Internet Searching For Dummies has undergone three updates, says that if he does another, it will contain the single sentence "Go to Google." He cites Google's 36-word home-page design, its accuracy and ability to almost read minds, and its behind-the-scenes offerings.Google lets you access an enormous images database, as well as news, directories, and groups, get instant stock quotes, search pages of thousands of mail-order catalogues, look up words and translate text, find someone's phone number or address, . Ruby Bayan said More than just Googling! Way much more!. When I first saw "Google for Dummies," I thought, "A whole book about Google? How much can you say about an online search engine?" I browsed the table of contents and discovered how misinformed I was. After reading the book, I can say that author Brad Hill has done an excellent job of presenting how Google goes far beyond simply spitting out search results and swanky holiday logos."Google for Dummies" goes over all the functions, features, and fun tricks associated with the phenomenon that is now part of daily language. To "google" something is synonymous to finding information, and "googling" has become an indispensable rese