Savvy Guide to Home Security

It’s your home, your castle. You need to protect it. John Mueller, author of over 60 books, takes you through the steps needed to design, install, or purchase a home security system. Mueller covers all the bases, providing information on assessment, planning, purchasing, and maintenance. Whether you are planning to design and install a system yourself, or work with professionals, this book is a valuable tool in securing your home. Includes coverage of home offices, provides interviews with security experts, and offers many recommendations on security systems. Mueller puts his experience to work in helping you secure your home, your valuables, and your loved ones.

Topics addressed include: Building a System • Assessing Needs • Choosing Providers Metro vs. Rural Considerations • Selecting Equipment • Comprehensive Glossary

John Mueller is a freelance author and technical editor. He has writing in his blood, having produced 60 books and over 200 articles to date. The topics range from networking to artificial intelligence and from database management to programming. Some of his current books include several C# developer guides, an accessible programming guide, a book on .NET security, and several Windows XP user guides. His technical editing skills have helped over 33 authors refine the content of their manuscripts. John has provided technical editing services to both Data Based Advisor and Coast Compute magazines. He's also contributed articles to magazines like InformIT, SQL Server Professional, Visual C++ Developer, Hard Core Visual Basic, and Visual Basic Developer. He's currently the editor of the .NET electronic newsletter for Pinnacle Publishing Free Newsletter.