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Introduction
to The Internet and The World Wide Web
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Found on the Internet and World Wide Web by Karen Hartman
About Browsers & the Web | Browsing Example | Bookmarks Example | Browser Tutorials | Bookmarks Tutorials
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Frequently Asked Questions or FAQ is a traditional way to collect common questions and provide their answers on the Internet. As you browse the Internet, you'll see FAQs on all sorts of topics. Here's a list of some useful FAQ sites that deal with using the Web:
Here are some places to check on the WWW for information about plug-ins and helper applications:
These sites keep track of the current state of Web browsers. |
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This example takes us to the WWW Virtual Library, arranged by subject. It's a good place to keep in your bookmark file because it contains hyperlinks to information on lots of subjects, from Aboriginal Studies to Zoos. Going from site to site is sometimes referred to as browsing or surfing the Internet. That means going from location to location finding interesting, entertaining, or useful sites and resources, regardless of the type of information you're dealing with. |
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You can save links to interesting and useful Web pages by adding hyperlinks
to your bookmark list. You'll want to keep adding bookmarks to Web pages
as you collect sources for research.
In this example, we'll add items to the bookmark list. Then, we'll create a folder or category and add some items to it. Several other things can be done with the bookmark list and its entries, but to conserve space we won't demonstrate all of them here. |
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About Browsers & the Web | Browsing Example | Bookmarks Example | Browser Tutorials | Bookmarks Tutorials
Introduction
to the Internet & the Web |
Using a Browser | Finding Information | ||
Glossary | HTML | Telnet & FTP | Issues | Search Strategies |
This material has been prepared to accompany the book "Internet Today: Email, Searching & the World Wide Web" ISBN 1-887902-43-0, by Ernest Ackermann and Karen Hartman, and published by Franklin, Beedle and Associates, Incorporated, Wilsonville OR, ©1999. No part of this may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transcribed without permission of the publisher. Feel free to browse this Web site. Please write to Ernie or Karen to let us know if you make a link to this site. |
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