Microsoft Windows XP Power Toolkit (Bpg-Other)

Walter R. Bruce III is a writer and consultant who has been an avid Windows user since its initial release. He has for more than a dozen years been training computer users, and writing and publishing books about computer technology. He has written many internationally published books on a variety of computer operating system, database, telecommunication, and networking topics. As a publishing professional, he has also directed the publication of hundreds of computer-related books for three successful publishing companies. Walter holds an undergraduate degree in mathematics as well as a law degree. He was practicing law as a Judge Advocate General in the United States Air Force when he discovered his affinity for teaching people how to use computers. Walter currently lives with his family in the Silicon Valley area of northern California.Paul Thurrott has written books about Windows XP, Microsoft Windows NT, and Microsoft Visual InterDev. He is the news editor for Windows & .net Magazine.David Chernicoff, senior contributing editor for Windows & .net Magazine, a contributing editor for Connected Home Magazine, and author of more than 4000 computer-related feature stories, products reviews, how-to columns, and books, has been writing and consulting on the computer industry for more than 20 years. David lives with one wife, two children, three cats, and an untold number of deer in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Microsoft Windows XP Power ToolKit is the most comprehensive resource for providing Super Users with the information they want and need on the most valuable Windows XP tools, utilities and commands offered by Microsoft and other 3rd party companies. This reference identifies and documents the tools and then details how to get the most from them - all included on a companion CD-ROM so you can use them right away.

Provides advice and information for using Windows XP, discussing tools for recording and playing digital videos, managing voicemail, and determining whether or not older hardware and software are Windows XP-compatible. As explained in the Introduction, this book is organized into three parts: Part I, "Microsoft Power Tools in the Box"; Part II, "Microsoft Power Tools Out of the Box"; and Part III, "Third-Party Power Tools." Power your PC with the hottest Windows XP tools, tips, and techniques