Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780137381258
Publisert
2021-06-28
Utgiver
Vendor
Addison Wesley
Vekt
590 gr
Høyde
233 mm
Bredde
179 mm
Dybde
16 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
304
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Om bidragsyterne
Michael Miller, a popular and prolific writer of more than 200 nonfiction books, is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. He writes about a variety of topics, including technology, business, and music. His bestselling books for Que include My iPad for Seniors, My TV for Seniors, My Windows 10 Computer for Seniors, My Facebook for Seniors, My Social Media for Seniors, My Internet for Seniors, and Computer Basics: Absolute Beginner’s Guide. Worldwide, his books have sold more than 1.5 million copies.Find out more at the author’s website: www.millerwriter.com Follow the author on Twitter: molehillgroup
Full-color, clear, and readable tasks show you how to get the most out of Zoom and other video chat platforms. Step-by-step instructions that show you exactly how to host and participate in video chats with friends and family. Help when you have specific questions. Tips and notes to help you get the most from your video chats. Learn how to Use video chat to keep in touch with friends, family, and co-workersDiscover the differences between the most popular video chat platforms: Apple FaceTime, Facebook Messenger, Google Duo, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Skype, WhatsApp, and ZoomChoose the right video chat platforms for all your needsVideo chat on a variety of devices--Android and Apple phones and tablets, as well as Mac, Windows, and Chromebook computersParticipate in one-on-one and group video chats--and host your own chatsImprove your video chats with useful accessories, such as lights and microphonesUse Zoom advanced features, including virtual backgroundsVideo chat with smart displays such as the Amazon Echo Show, Facebook Portal, and Google Nest Hub MaxUse video chat for large events such as birthday parties, neighborhood meetings, and business conferencesKeep your video chats safe and private
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Chapter 1 Understanding Video Chat: What It Is and How It’s Keeping Us Connected 3 What Video Chat Is--and How It Works 3 How and Why People Use Video Chat 5 Video Chatting on Different Devices 8 Chapter 2 Comparing Video Chat Platforms 15 Introducing the Major Video Chat Platforms 15 Zoom 16 Apple FaceTime 17 Facebook Messenger 18 Skype 20 WhatsApp 21 Google Duo 23 Google Meet 24 Microsoft Teams 25 Evaluating the Major Video Chat Platforms 26 Which Video Chat Platform(s) Should You Use? 30 Which Device(s) Should You Use for Video Chat? 34 Chapter 3 Using Zoom 39 Learning All About Zoom 39 Using Zoom on Different Devices 40 Participating in a Zoom Meeting 46 Hosting a Zoom Meeting 61 Chapter 4 Getting More Out of Zoom 75 Advanced Features for Participants 75 Advanced Features for Hosts 86 Managing Zoom Contacts 90 Chapter 5 Using FaceTime 95 Understanding Apple FaceTime 95 Video Chatting with FaceTime 96 Using Group FaceTime for Larger Meetings 100 Chapter 6 Using Facebook Messenger 105 Understanding Facebook Messenger 105 Group Chatting with Messenger Rooms 112 Chapter 7 Using Skype 119 Understanding Skype 119 Video Chatting with Skype 120 Using Skype for Group Video Chats 126 Chapter 8 Using WhatsApp 133 Understanding WhatsApp 133 Video Chatting with WhatsApp 134 Chapter 9 Using Google Duo and Meet 143 Video Chatting with Google Duo 143 Video Meetings with Google Meet 153 Chapter 10 Using Microsoft Teams 161 Understanding Microsoft Teams 161 Video Chatting with Microsoft Teams 162 Chapter 11 Video Chatting with Facebook Portal, Amazon Echo Show, and Google Nest Hub Max 169 Chatting with Facebook Portal 170 Chatting with Amazon Echo Show 182 Chatting with Google Nest Hub Max 189 Chapter 12 Tips and Tricks for Better Video Chats 195 Creating the Right Environment 195 Making a Better Connection 203 Improving Your Appearance 208 Preparing for a Video Meeting 213 Chapter 13 Enhancing Your Video Chats with Add-Ons and Accessories 217 Webcams and Microphones 217 Headphones, Headsets, and Earbuds 223 Lighting and Backgrounds 227 Stands and Tripods 232 Chapter 14 Hosting Virtual Events 239 What Is a Virtual Event? 239 Hosting a Virtual Gathering 242 Hosting a Webinar 247 Chapter 15 Staying Safe While Video Chatting 253 Learning About Worrisome Privacy and Security Issues 253 Privacy and Security Issues with Specific Chat Platforms 258 Making Your Video Chats More Private and Secure 260 Avoiding Screen Fatigue and Eye Strain 264 Glossary 266 Index 271
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A visually rich, task-based companion to help Seniors learn how to video chat Full color, task-based tutorial with clear illustrations and call-outs Includes all of the most commonly used video chat apps and servicesProvides tips and tricks for seniors to become comfortable taking video chatsFrom Michael Miller, the best-selling author of My iPad for Seniors, My TV for Seniors, My Social Media for Seniors, and more
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780137381258
Publisert
2021-06-28
Utgiver
Vendor
Addison Wesley
Vekt
590 gr
Høyde
233 mm
Bredde
179 mm
Dybde
16 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
304
Forfatter
Om bidragsyterne
Michael Miller, a popular and prolific writer of more than 200 nonfiction books, is known for his ability to explain complex topics to everyday readers. He writes about a variety of topics, including technology, business, and music. His bestselling books for Que include My iPad for Seniors, My TV for Seniors, My Windows 10 Computer for Seniors, My Facebook for Seniors, My Social Media for Seniors, My Internet for Seniors, and Computer Basics: Absolute Beginner’s Guide. Worldwide, his books have sold more than 1.5 million copies.Find out more at the author’s website: www.millerwriter.com Follow the author on Twitter: molehillgroup