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Computer Basics for the Over 50s In Simple Steps
By Greg Holden
€13,95
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Description
In a rapidly evolving digital world, Computer Basics for the Over 50s In Simple Steps by Greg Holden serves as a comprehensive guide tailored specifically for those navigating technology later in life. This book demystifies the complexities of computers and the internet, providing clear, step-by-step instructions designed with the over-50s demographic in mind.
The Story
Holden's approach breaks down fundamental concepts into bite-sized, easy-to-understand sections. Each chapter is crafted to address common challenges faced by older adults, from setting up email accounts to using social media platforms. Through practical examples and illustrations, readers are gently guided through essential tasks, empowering them to embrace technology with confidence.
Why Readers Love It
- Accessible Language: The writing style is straightforward, making it suitable for those with little to no prior knowledge of computers.
- Practical Focus: The book prioritises real-world applications, ensuring readers can apply what they learn immediately.
- Supportive Tone: The encouraging narrative fosters a sense of achievement, helping readers feel capable as they master new skills.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone over 50 who wishes to enhance their digital literacy, whether for personal enjoyment or to stay connected with family and friends. It also serves as a valuable resource for community groups and organisations looking to support older adults in becoming more tech-savvy.
"A gentle yet thorough introduction to the digital world that empowers older adults to embrace technology." – Reader Review
Book details
- Author
- Greg Holden
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Imprint
- Pearson Education Limited
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN-13
- 9780273729174
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Self-Help, Technology
- Dimensions
- 233 × 188 × 14 mm
- Weight
- 458 g
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