• General Computing Sites
  • DevCentral Learning Center provides online tutorials for Java, C++, Visual Basic and other computer and applications and subjects.
  • Ethics in Computing created by the Univeristy of North Carolina explores free speech, intellectual property, and other ethical issues in computing.
• Email
  • Choosing the Right Free Email
• FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
  • Basic Search Engine FAQ
  • World Wide Web FAQ
• HTML and Web Page Design
  • Bare Bones Guide to HTML
  • Paint Shop Pro Tutorials from State of Entropy
  • Wilbur-HTML 3.2
• The Internet
  • All About the Internet from The Internet Society includes links to histories, timelines, and other goodies about the Internet.
  • Atlas to Cyberspace is a sophisticated resource visually depicitng the Internet and how it works
  • Beginners' Central
  • Books, Tutorials, & Hint Sheets for Internet Learning from Charm Net Inc.
  • Glosario Basico Ingles-Espanol allows the user to look up terms in English to get a definition in Spanish.
  • Hobbe's Internet Timeline
  • Internet Safety Awareness: Helping You Surf Safely provides tips and dispels myths. It is a collaborative effort of llibraries and police departments.
  • Internet Statistics and Reports
  • Internet Training Resources from a librarian at Iowa State provides a list of resources used for learning the Internet.
  • Jon Grepstad's Glossary is a multipurpose glossary of Internet terms. It is still under construction, but it can be used to translate the English terms into foriegn language counterparts including definitions.
  • ONLINE! A Reference Guide to Using Internet Sources
• Searching the Web
  • Searching Tips and Tutorials
    • Boolean Searching on the Internet from University at Albany Library's Webmaster, Laura Cohen
    • Conducting Research on the Internet from Univerity at Albany Library's Webmaster, Laura Cohen
    • Checklist of Internet Research Tips from University at AlbanyLibrary's Webmaster, Laura Cohen
    • Search Engine Tutorials
    • Searching the Internet: Recommended Sites and Search Techniques from University at Albany's Webmaster, Laura Cohen
    • Web Search Engines FAQs is an article from October 2001 Info Today with great tips on using some mainstream search tools.
  • Search Tools
    • About
    • All The Web
    • Altavista
    • Argus Clearinghouse
    • Dogpile
    • Excite
    • Google
    • HotBot
    • Lycos
    • Metacrawler
    • Thunderstone
    • Webcrawler
    • Yahoo
  • Search Tool Monitors
    • Search Engine Watch

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