Internet simplified

The content boom on the Internet has been explosive in the past few years with more than a billion people surfing worldwide. Internet Simplified shows beginning level computer users how to get comfortable surfing the web and how to navigate the flood of information once they find what they're l...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McFedries, Paul (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Pub 2009.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Visual read less, learn more.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627655806719
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  • INTERNET Simplified; Table of Contents; Chapter 1: Learning Internet Basics; Introducing the Internet; Understanding Internet Services; Learn How the Internet Works; Discover What You Can Do on the Internet; Chapter 2: Getting on the Internet; Choose an Internet Service Provider; Explore Internet Connections; Configure Your Router to Connect to the Internet; Start the Connect to the Internet Wizard; Set Up a Dialup Internet Connection; Set Up a Broadband Internet Connection; Set Up a Wireless Internet Connection; Connect to the Internet; Disconnect from the Internet
  • Make Your Internet Connection More SecureChapter 3: Browsing the World Wide Web; Introducing the World Wide Web; Understanding Web Browsing Basics; Learn About Internet Explorer; Discover Firefox; Browse with Safari; Browse Multiple Web Sites Using Tabs; Fill In a Web Form; Save Your Favorite Sites; Download Files to Your Computer; Save Web Data to Your Computer; Understanding Web Error Messages; Chapter 4: Surfing the Web Safely and Securely; Protect Yourself on the Web; Protect Your Children on the Web; Set the Web Security Level; Protect Yourself from Identity Theft; Guard Against Spyware
  • Guard Against VirusesDelete Your Browsing History; Allow Some Web Site Pop-up Windows to Appear; Create a Strong Password; Chapter 5: Searching for Information on the Web; Understanding Search Engines; Search from the Web Browser; Search Using Google; Refine Your Google Searches; Get More Out of Google Searching; Search for Information Using Wikipedia; Discover Other Search Engines; Search a Web Page; Chapter 6: Getting Things Done on the Web; Read News on the Web; Research Using the Web; Socialize on the Web; Play Games Online; Bank and Invest on the Web; Book a Trip Using the Web
  • Find a Job on the WebExplore Sites for Kids; Create Your Own Web Site; Chapter 7: Working with Internet Media; Get Music over the Internet; Subscribe to a Podcast; Listen to Internet Radio; Share Photos on the Web; Access Streaming Media; Watch and Upload YouTube Videos; Get Directions with Google Maps; Chapter 8: Social Networking; Understanding Social Networking; Discover Facebook; Take a Tour of MySpace; Enhance Business Contacts with LinkedIn; Explore Bebo; Discover Other Social Networking Sites; Learn About Social Networking Etiquette; Chapter 9: Buying and Selling Online
  • Understanding Online CommerceUsing the Web for Comparison Shopping; Research Your Purchase Online; Make an Online Purchase; Shop Online Securely; Sell Your Goods and Services Online; Chapter 10: Communicating via E-mail; Introducing E-mail; Discover E-mail Addresses; Compose and Send an E-mail Message; Attach a File to a Message; Receive E-mail Messages; Handle Message Attachments; Reply to a Message; Forward a Message to Another Person; Learn About E-mail Etiquette; Subscribe to a Mailing List; Learn About Mailing List Etiquette; Chapter 11: Enhancing E-mail Security and Privacy
  • Understanding Junk E-mail Messages