Check out our new computing books’ selection this month! Learn how to protect Windows XP and Vista against viruses, and get all the help you can with Windows Vista. If you are a Senior, computers won’t have any secrets for you with Computing for the older and wiser. Other areas of interest are covered with a usability manual, a guide on how to make it on YouTube, and a book about Joomla! If you want to know about How to cheat in Photoshop CS4, SQL, Mobile internet for dummies and ASP.NET 3.5, go to this month’s Computing Recent Picks‘ page.

The internet is a wonderful invention and it has become part of our daily life, but how can we protect ourselves against people who use it to harm? The dotCrime manifesto presents efficient ways to counter web crimes and how to build a safer internet. In the same vein, Googling security shows how Google collects private information about its users and how to keep safe from privacy intrusion. Social networking is well represented in our selection this month as Wikipedia, online forums, and the three Web 2.0 giants: Facebook, YouTube and MySpace are featured. And if you want to know more about DIY website building, iPhones, Photoshop, MySQL server and Maya 2009, check out this month’s Computing Recent Picks.

Some of us might feel like a defenseless kitten when confronted to the complexities of the Ubuntu operating system based on Linux. Ubuntu kung fu gives you the tools to overcome any difficulties and be a confident user of this award-winning system software. If you feel your website is lacking this ‘je ne sais quoi’, get hold of Killer Web Content and provide your visitors with a memorable online experience. You can also learn to make wikis work for you and your organization with Wikipatterns, and you can decipher the meaning of our internet usage with Click. If you want to be a star on YouTube, borrow 15 minutes of fame and get to know how. Finally, if you are interested in the Ruby program language, Web 2.0 security issues, and Adobe Air with Ajax, check out this month’s Computing Recent Picks.

New computing books this month cover home internet security, Linux toys, Illustrator CS2, Photoshop CS2, Mozilla’s open source browser Firefox, and more.

New computer books for June cover RSS, Photoshop CS2, Maya 7, switching to Firefox and InDesign CS2. Plus there’s Geeks on call security and privacy, by JR King.

Our new computer books include titles on Mac OS X Tiger and CSS. We have bought heaps of new computer books the past few months! As always, our computer books recent picks page links to the latest PC Magazine cover story – read computer magazines online for free with Ebsco.