Essential Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional is a desktop user's guide for beginning and intermediate users. Everything is explained from the perspective of the end user with targeted coverage of essential tasks and procedures that desktop users need to know. This book is the perfect companion for Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows ME or Windows NT Workstation 4 users looking to make the jump to Windows 2000 Professional. Packed with helpful notes and tips, this book will provide everything that you need to know to get up and running fast without having to wade through the overhead of technical reference manuals and on-line documentation.Coverage includes:An Overview of Windows 2000 Professional FeaturesInstalling Windows 2000 Professional Customization of the Windows DesktopEnabling Multiple Monitor SupportInstalling and Managing Application Printer Installation and ManagementUser Account ManagementEstablishing Internet Access
Jerry Lee Ford, Jr. is an author, educator, and an IT professional with over 18 years of experience in information technology, including roles as an automation analyst, technical manager, technical support analyst, automation engineer, and security analyst. He is the author of 23 other books and co-author of two additional books. His published works include AppleScript Studio Programming for the Absolute Beginner, Microsoft Windows PowerShell Programming for the Absolute Beginner, Visual Basic 2005 Express Programming for the Absolute Beginner, VBScript Professional Projects, Microsoft Windows Shell Scripting and WSH Administrator's Guide, Microsoft Windows Shell Scripting for the Absolute Beginner, Learn JavaScript in a Weekend, and Microsoft Windows XP Professional Administrator's Guide.
Ford has a master's degree in business administration from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia and has over five years of experience as an adjunct instructor teaching networking courses in information technology.
