This book makes downloading easy. Computer networks like the Internet, CompuServe and America Online are filled with thousands of valuable programs, games, dramatic sounds, images, and video. They're all yours for the taking once you've mastered downloading -- the art of moving files from other computers to yours. The Downloader's Companion for Windows tells you how, and gives you easy Windows software to convert your downloaded files into a form your computer can understand.
Scott Meyers is one of the world's foremost experts on C++ software development. He offers training and consulting services to clients worldwide.
Scott wrote the best-selling Effective C++ series (Effective C++, More Effective C++, and Effective STL), wrote and designed the innovative Effective C++ CD, is consulting editor for Addison Wesley's Effective Software Development Series, and was a founding member of the Advisory Board for The C++ Source. He has served as a technical advisor to several start-up companies, and he received the 2009 Dr. Dobb's Excellence in Programming Award. A programmer since 1972, he holds an M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University and a Ph.D. from Brown University.
