The most effective way to do it, is to do it.
Know or listen to those who know.
To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
To know oneself, one should assert oneself.
Only the educated are free.
Do not weep do not wax indignant. Understand.
Never complain and never explain.
Leap, and the net will appear.
Without hard work, nothing grows but weeds.
After a storm comes a calm.
The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything.