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Intro To The Internet

Intro To The Internet. A Guide to Getting Started. The World Wide Web. It’s a network connecting users around the world. Practical Uses. Although the web offers an amazing array of resources, most people: Shop Email Socialize (Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, Message boards, Forums) Play games

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Intro To The Internet

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  1. Intro To The Internet A Guide to Getting Started

  2. The World Wide Web • It’s a network connecting users around the world

  3. Practical Uses • Although the web offers an amazing array of resources, most people: • Shop • Email • Socialize (Facebook, Twitter, Myspace, Message boards, Forums) • Play games • Reviews (Books, Trips, Local spots) • News

  4. Internet Browsers • What kinds are there?

  5. Search Engines • What are some good ones?

  6. Email • We offer a separate class on this • Use your internet provider • Go free on Google, Yahoo and many others

  7. Shopping • Amazon.com • Is it safe? • What do people buy online ?

  8. Social Networks • Have you heard of these? • A visit to Facebook… • Popular forums? On hobbies, politics, sports, and anything else you can imagine.

  9. Other Great Stuff • Gaming • Reviews (Trip Advisor, Yelp!) • Government Sites

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