In this book you will learn about Skype, the most popular means of communication on the Internet, which will turn your computer into a very convenient and effective video phone. With its help, you will find new friends by communicating in audio and video chats. If you want to call anywhere in the world, you no longer have to incur exorbitant costs: Skype will connect you - for free! – with any other Skype user and will even allow you to call a regular phone. If you need to discuss a topic with several people located in different countries of the world, Skype will also come to your aid, offering tools for organizing a conference. All these and other topics are presented in a popular and accessible form. This book will allow you to discover new opportunities that will be useful in your work and personal life.