Resources
- Computer Concepts
- Computer Concepts Online Companion
Use this site as an extension of the textbook. Each chapter includes links to sites with extra related information as well as interactive qizzes.
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Refer to this page if you have trouble using the web page or CD that goes with Computer Concepts
- MicroSoft Office 2000
- MediaLoft
Example created and used in the textbook.
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- All-In-One Search Page - www.allonesearch.com
- This site gives you access to most, if not all, search engines, indexes, databases, directories. The sites are organised by topic, and there is a brief description of each site. A great place to start learning about all of the search options on the web.
- Search Engines
- Excite - www.excite.com
- Google - www.google.com
- Altavista - www.altavista.com
- Directories and Guides
- Yahoo - www.yahoo.com
- Lycos - www.lycos.com
- Infomine - infomine.ucr.edu
A reference site maintained by the University of California for college students. All sites are researched and evaluated before being included.
- Meta Searches
- Dogpile - www.dogpile.com
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- HotMail
- Get a free e-mail account by clicking on the Sign Up Now link. Be sure to write down your user name and password when you set it up.
- Yahoo
- Another free e-mail option. Click on the Sign Me Up link to get a free e-mail account.
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- Public Domain Images
- A selection of images that are in the public domain (nobody has a
copyright on them). The images are not indexed.
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- Yahoo How To
- A good introduction to using the web, with articles on how to search the web, web surfing and other topics.
- Web Searching Tips
- This page has several articles explaining how to search the web and describing the most popular search engines and directories.
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