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Author:   Russell Shaw ,  David Mercer
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.448kg
ISBN:  

9780764575648

ISBN 10:   0764575643
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   03 December 2004
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Out of stock  

Table of Contents

Introduction to Music and Video Downloading.Acknowledgments.Part I: Safely Choosing and Using Music Services.Chapter 1: Direct Downloading or File Sharing: Making the Right Choices for Efficiency and Safety.Chapter 2: Managing Your Risk by Choosing the Best Direct-Download Service.Chapter 3: Managing Your Risk by Choosing the Best File-Sharing Service.Part II: Protecting Yourself Technologically and Legally.Chapter 4: Behind the Scenes: What Really Happens When File Sharing.Chapter 5: Dangers of Downloading or Sharing Files: The Nature of the Threat.Chapter 6: Protecting Yourself and Your Computer.Chapter 7: Protecting Your Network.Chapter 8: Protecting Your Privacy.Chapter 9: Protecting Yourself from Illegal Downloads.Part III: Legal and Safe Fun with Downloaded Media.Chapter 10: Safely Downloading Media to Portable Devices.Chapter 11: Creative and Legal Music and Video Projects.Part IV: Appendixes.Appendix A: Music and Video Services.Appendix B: Useful Information.Appendix C: Chronicle of a Typical Digital Download.Glossary.Index.

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Russell Shaw is an author, journalist, technology analyst, and online educator based in Portland, Oregon. He has written numerous books and articles about multimedia content creation and enjoyment, wireless networking, digital photography and video, Web site content and design, and online investing. A train fanatic and a lover of the outdoors, he is proficient at carrying a camera bag and a backpack simultaneously. Dave Mercer is the founder of Servata Online Applications. He is a computer consultant who has advised corporations, government, and non-profit organizations on information processing.

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