{"id":13258,"date":"2012-08-01T18:22:12","date_gmt":"2012-08-01T17:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13258"},"modified":"2012-08-01T18:22:12","modified_gmt":"2012-08-01T17:22:12","slug":"book-windows-8-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13258","title":{"rendered":"Book &#8211; Windows 8 Secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a very different operating system and it\u2019s one you will want to learn how to teach to your users.&#160; \u201cBe a leader, not a follower\u201d is a phrase going about recently.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Windows-8-Secrets-Paul-Thurrott\/dp\/1118204131%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAIJ5WNI7ZSH7W4OXA%26tag%3Dafm0c-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D1118204131\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/media.wiley.com\/product_data\/coverImage300\/31\/11182041\/1118204131.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Windows-8-Secrets-Paul-Thurrott\/dp\/1118204131%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAIJ5WNI7ZSH7W4OXA%26tag%3Dafm0c-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3D1118204131\" target=\"_blank\">Windows 8 Secrets<\/a> is a book that will be out <em>very soon<\/em> by well known Windows\/Microsoft journalist Paul Thurrott and Rafael Rivera.&#160; Yes, it\u2019s by the same publisher that I work with, but this is a book I\u2019m sure will be great to learn about <em>using<\/em> the OS.&#160; <\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Microsoft is introducing a major new release of its Windows operating system, Windows 8, and what better way to learn all its ins and outs than from two internationally recognized Windows experts and Microsoft insiders, authors Paul Thurrott and Rafael Rivera? They cut through the hype to get at useful information you&#8217;ll not find anywhere else, including what role this new OS plays in a mobile and tablet world.<\/p>\n<p>Regardless of your level of knowledge, you&#8217;ll discover little-known facts about how things work, what&#8217;s new and different, and how you can modify Windows 8 to meet what you need.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Windows 8 is the exciting update to Microsoft&#8217;s operating system     <br \/>&#8211; Authors are internationally known Windows experts and Microsoft insiders      <br \/>&#8211; Reveals tips, tricks, and secrets on the new features and functionality of      <br \/>&#8211; Explains best practices for customizing the system to work for you      <br \/>I- nvestigates the differences between Windows 8 and previous versions of Windows      <br \/>&#8211; Helps you go from Windows user to Windows expert      <br \/>&#8211; Windows 8 Secrets is the ultimate insider&#8217;s guide to Microsoft&#8217;s most exciting Windows version in years.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>EDIT: It\u2019s going for just $20.65 right now!&#160; That\u2019s nothing for a tech book.<\/p>\n<p><div style=\"padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; display: inline; float: none; padding-top: 0px\" id=\"scid:0767317B-992E-4b12-91E0-4F059A8CECA8:e09368e0-f438-481f-a809-eb09de333def\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\">Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tags\/Windows+8\" rel=\"tag\">Windows 8<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s a very different operating system and it\u2019s one you will want to learn how to teach to your users.&#160; \u201cBe a leader, not a follower\u201d is a phrase going about recently. Windows 8 Secrets is a book that will be out very soon by well known Windows\/Microsoft journalist Paul Thurrott and Rafael Rivera.&#160; Yes, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=13258\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Book &#8211; Windows 8 Secrets&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[109],"class_list":["post-13258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","tag-windows-8"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}