| Green Home Computing for Dummies Contributor(s): Leonhard, Woody (Author), Murray, Katherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470467452 ISBN-13: 9780470467459 Publisher: For Dummies OUR PRICE: $24.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2009 Annotation: "Green Home Computing For Dummies" not only covers green hardware and responsible technology recycling, it also covers how to use your computer to create a more green lifestyle. This book will cover: Making your computer more eco-friendly Determining your computer's power consumption Buying a green computer Choosing eco-friendly peripherals Managing your power with software and servers Changing your carbon footprint Healing your house Telecommuting |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Hardware - Personal Computers - General |
| Dewey: 004.16 |
| Series: For Dummies |
| Physical Information: 0.82" H x 7.36" W x 9.12" (1.47 lbs) 384 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Make your computer a green machine and live greener at home and at work Get on board the green machine Green home computing means making the right technology choice for the environment, whether it be a Windows-based or Mac-based computer and all the peripherals. In addition, it means learning how to properly and safely dispose of those items and how to use your computer to create a greener life at home and at work. Computer expert Woody Leonhard and green living guru Katherine Murray introduce you to the many green products that exist in the world of technology, including eco-friendly desktops, laptops, and servers; energy-efficient peripherals; and the numerous Web sites that offer advice on how to go green in nearly every aspect of your life.
With this invaluable insight, you'll discover that it actually is easy being green |