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Sams Teach Yourself the Internet in 24 Hours, 2002 Edition Ned Snell

Sams Teach Yourself the Internet in 24 Hours, 2002 Edition By Ned Snell

Sams Teach Yourself the Internet in 24 Hours, 2002 Edition by Ned Snell


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The quick, easy, and fun way to learn how use the Internet for work, home, or school.

Sams Teach Yourself the Internet in 24 Hours, 2002 Edition Summary

Sams Teach Yourself the Internet in 24 Hours, 2002 Edition by Ned Snell

Sams Teach Yourself the Internet in 24 Hours, 2002 Edition steps the reader through everything he or she needs to know in order to quickly get connected to the Internet, send and receive e-mail, find and browse Web sites, read and post to newsgroups, and apply the Internet to their everyday office and home life.

Written in a straightforward, easy-to-understand style, the book avoids confusing jargon at all costs, clearly telling the reader just what they need to know in order to become productive.

About Ned Snell

Ned Snell has been making technology make sense since 1986, when he began writing beginner's documentation for one of the world's largest software companies. After writing manuals and training materials for several major technology companies, Snell switched sides and became a computer journalist, serving as a writer and editor for two national magazines, Edge and Art & Design News.

A freelance writer since 1991, Snell has written 12 computer books and hundreds of articles, and is the courseware critic for Inside Technology Training magazine. Between books, Snell works as a professional actor in regional theater, commercials, and industrial films.

Bob Temple is the owner and president of Red Line Editorial, Inc., an editorial services and content services provider. He has written five other books on Internet-related topics, including three others for Sams Publishing. In addition, he is the author of 18 children's non-fiction books.

Table of Contents

I. GETTING STARTED.

Hour 1. What is the Internet and What Can You do There?
Hour 2. What Hardware and Software Do You Need?
Hour 3. Internet Service Provider, AOL, or Other: Who's Best for You?
Hour 4. Connecting to the Internet.

II. MAKING THE WEB WORK FOR YOU.

Hour 5. Browsing the Web.
Hour 6. Revisiting Places You Like.
Hour 7. Playing Online Video, Music, and Broadcasts.
Hour 8. Protecting Your Privacy (and Other Security Stuff).

III. FINDING WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR.

Hour 9. Getting Started with Searching.
Hour 10. Searching for Information.
Hour 11. Finding Programs and Files.
Hour 12. Finding People.

IV. COMMUNICATING WITH EMAIL AND NEWSGROUPS.

Hour 13. Sending and Receiving Email.
Hour 14. Joining a Mailing List.
Hour 15. Reading and Posting to Newsgroups.
Hour 16. Emailing Through the Web, Stopping Junk Mail, and Other Tips.

V. BEYOND BROWSING.

Hour 17. Voice and Video Conferencing.
Hour 18. Chatting and Instant Messaging.
Hour 19. Tools for Serious Users: FTP and Telnet.
Hour 20. Working Smarter by Working Offline.

VI. GETTING THE MOST OUT OF THE INTERNET.

Hour 21. Enjoying Safe Family Fun and Learning.
Hour 22. Buying and Selling on the Net.
Hour 23. Creating Web Pages and Multimedia Messages.
Hour 24. 24 Ways the Internet Can Change Your Life.

VII. APPENDIXES.

Appendix A Great Web Sites to Visit.
Appendix B Accessing the Internet with AOL.
Glossary.

Additional information

GOR006724577
9780672322143
0672322145
Sams Teach Yourself the Internet in 24 Hours, 2002 Edition by Ned Snell
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
2001-08-09
528
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