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Master Computers - From Beginner to Expert in One Week by Udemy
Become a master of computers. In one week, you will understand how computers work and how to use them well.
Course Highlights
- Learn from a highly rated instructor with over 20 years of experience teaching individuals of all ability levels.
- From the fundamentals, to the most advanced features, this course covers everything you need to know to use computers well.
- Learn incredibly valuable hands-on computer skills.
- Presented with high-quality video lectures, this course will visually show you how to easily do everything with computers.
- Lifetime access to this course allows you to easily review material and continue learning new material.
- After taking this course, you will have a thorough understanding of how to use computers well.
- Money Back Guarantee - Satisfaction Guaranteed or Your Money Back
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
3 Topics
Welcome
Two Types of Students
Course files
26 Topics
Gratitude
Focus
Secret To Success
Steve Jobs on Success
Information Revolution
Professor Wesch's Take on The Information Revolution
Tech Is A Tool
We're Monkeys!!!
Disconnect - A Great Movie About Digital Life Today
Why Learn About Computers?
Defining Computers
Why Do We Like Computers?
Further Defining Computers
5 Generations of Computers & Moore's Law
Networks Internet WWW
How much time do you have and how are you spending it?
An Inspirational Motorcross Rider
The Secret To Success - Grit
Screenshots
Right Clicking
Email CC & BCC
Email Replying & Snopes
Email Attachments
Email Capitalization
No Unsend With Email
Copy / Paste Without Formatting
24 Topics
Computers Run On Electricity
Coding Schemes
Zero's & One's
Generations of Computers
Moore's Law
Computers Get Old Fast
Circuits & Switches
How Many Messages?
Binary Digits & Measuring Bits
How Many Bits?
Power Symbol Origins
Your Computer's Properties
Changing Your Desktop
Copying & Pasting
Cutting & Pasting
Select All
Undo & Redo
Using "Find"
Alt Tab
Working On A Mac
Review & More Coding Schemes
Counting In Binary
How Transistors Work
Make It Count
30 Topics
Hardware Overview
I/O Devices
Categorizing Hardware
The System Unit
Opening The Computer & The Motherboard
Buses
The Power Supply
Drives
Drive Terminology
Ports
Expansion Slots
RAM
Upgrading RAM
Computer "Remembering"
CPU Terminology
Understanding The CPU
ROM BIOS & Booting
BIOS Settings
The Device Manager
Word Size
Factors Impacting Computer Speed
Speeding Up Your Computer
Surge Suppressors
Protecting Your Computer
Working Efficiently With Copy & Paste
An Introduction to Elon Musk
The Voices of China's Workers
Touring Foxconn Chinese Computer Factory
Al Pacino's Inspirational Speech
"IF" by Rudyard Kipling
18 Topics
Computer Storage
Categories of Storage
Storage Terminology
HDD & File Systems
Fragmentation & Defragmentation
Magnetic Storage
Optical Storage
Solid State Storage
Flash Drives & Viruses
File Management
Securely Destroying Data
Backup Your Files
Partitions & Linux OS Install
Google Data Centers
Famous Failures
Michael Jordan on Failure
Alan Watts on Passion
The Importance of Innovation
25 Topics
I/O Devices Overview
Keyboards
Pointing Devices
Input Devices
Source Data Automation
Scanners
Digital Cameras
Microphones
RFID Commercial
Brain Interfaces
Keyboard Tour
Protect Your Hearing
Monitors / Displays
Monitor Terminology
Reality Overlays
Virtual Reality
Projectors
Printers
3D Printing
Speakers
Display Settings
Will 3D Printing Change The World?
3D Printed Guns
Printing Human Organs
Bay Bridge Lights
30 Topics
System Software Overview
Operating System Defined
Operating System Functions
Categorizing Operating Systems
Operating System Brands
Operating System Market Share
Microsoft & Apple Rivalry
The Operating System Kernel
Operating System Terminology
Spooling & Buffering
Virtualization
Operating Systems Review
Utility Software
Device Drivers
Open With
Operating System Updates
AntiVirus Software
AntiVirus Software Updates
System Requirements
Task Manager
Ejecting USB Flash Drives
How To Uninstall Software
System Restore
Installing an Operating System
Open Source
How Linux Is Built
Bill Gates Tribute
Bill Gates 2 0
Bill Gates on Steve Jobs
Bill Gates on School
43 Topics
Application Software Overview
Software Licenses
Cloud Computing
Software Suites
Educational Pricing
Common Design
Finding Answers
Introduction To Word Processing
Page Level Formatting in Microsoft Word
Section Level Formatting in Microsoft Word
Styles and Table of Contents in Microsoft Word
References and Bibliographies in Microsoft Word
Inserting Pictures in Microsoft Word
Headers and Footers in Microsoft Word
Find and Replace in Microsoft Word
Mail Merge in Microsoft Word
Introduction to spreadsheets 1
Introduction to spreadsheets 2
Introduction to spreadsheets 3
Introduction to spreadsheets 4
Relative References in Microsoft Excel
Absolute References in Microsoft Excel
Functions in Microsoft Excel
Creating Charts in Microsoft Excel
Calculate A Grade in Google Spreadsheets
Gathering Data with Google Forms
Introduction to Databases
Databases In Action
How Do Databases Work?
Creating a Table in Microsoft Access
Creating More Tables in Microsoft Access
Database Relationships in Microsoft Access
Creating a Query in Microsoft Access
Data Mining
Presentation Software
How To Give A Presentation
Image Editing Software
Video Editing Software
How To Make A Movie
Screen Recording Software
Audio Editing Software
Application Software Conclusion
Introduction To Salman Khan
25 Topics
Networking Introduction
Internet & WWW
Cellular Network
GPS - Global Positioning Systems
Networking Applications
VideoConferencing
Telecommuting
Collaborative Computing
Telemedicine
Categorizing Networks By Size
Categorizing Networks By Access
Wired Connections
Wireless Connections
Network Topology
Network Architecture
Network Protocols
Bandwidth
Modems
Signal Transmission Types
Packet Switching
Hubs Switches & Routers
Firewalls
Texting & Driving
How To Create Ethernet Cables
Video Resources on Networking
20 Topics
Internet & WWW Overview
Defining The Internet
Guidance & Governance
Information Restriction & Censorship
Net Neutrality
Digital Divide
Web 2.0
Internet Service Providers
Internet Connection Types
Understanding URLs
Internet Hardware
Searching More Effectively
Points of Interest
An Introduction to Wiki's
eCommerce
Making Money Online
Managing Bookmarks
Syncing Google Chrome
Browser Extensions
Video Resources
12 Topics
An Introduction to Web Programming
Databases Reviewed
Web Development Terminology
Mockup Software
Viewing Source Code
Creating a Website Portfolio
eCommerce Categories
Merchant Accounts
Google Wallet
Securing Critical Info
Dot Com Boom
Video Resources
5 Topics
Introduction to Cyberwar
Robots
Drones
Quantum Computing
Video Resources
8 Topics
Privacy & Security Introduction
Course Overview Review and Preview
Privacy & Security Today
Information About You
Information Gathering
Privacy & Security Resources
Public Publishing
Protecting Privacy
16 Topics
Identity Theft
Hacking
How To Hack
Browsing Anonymously
Two Step Verification
Online Precautions
Securing Wireless Routers
Authentication Framework
Encryption Basics
Cyberbullying & Cyberstalking
Safety Guidelines
Media & Children
Ergonomics
Internet Addiction
Information Overload
Video Resources
16 Topics
Systems Development And Programming
Systems Terminology
Business Intelligence
Customer Relationship Management
Transaction Processing Systems
MIS DSS EIS
CMS EDI GIS
System Implementation
Civilization Starter Kit
Programming and Algorithms
Everyone Should Program
Flow Control Structures and Bugs
Programming Paradigms
Variables and Coding Standards
Programming Acronyms
Video Resources
16 Topics
Multimedia Intellectual Property and Piracy
Multimedia Overview
Serif & Sans-Serif Fonts
Installing Fonts
Vector & Raster Images
Stock Photography
Capturing Images Off The Web
Image Compression
Video File Formats
Intellectual Property
Why Have Intellectual Property?
Proving Ownership
Creative Commons
Wanna Work Together
Piracy
Video Resources
10 Topics
Ethics Overview
Ethics Defined
Kohlberg's Theory
Laws vs. Ethics
Moral Relativism
Universal Principles
Prosocial Behavior
Ethical Dilemmas
Decision Making Tools
Video Resources
1 Topic
eWaste
2 Topics
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