About the Author

Kevin Wilson, a practicing computer engineer and tutor, has had a passion for gadgets, cameras, computers, and technology for many years.

After graduating with a Masters in computer science, software engineering & multimedia systems, he has worked in the computer industry supporting and working with many different types of computer systems, as well as worked in education running specialist lessons on film making and visual effects for young people. He has also worked as an IT tutor, has taught in colleges in South Africa, and has been a tutor for adult education in England.

His books were written in the hope that they will help people to use their computer with greater understanding, productivity, and efficiency—to help students ...

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