New Perspectives on the Internet

by Schneider, Gary P.; Evans, Jessica

• ISBN13: 9780619100308
• ISBN10: 0619100303
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-03-25
• Publisher: Course Technology Ptr

Summary

Perfect for a full semester course on the Internet, especially a course that focuses on Internet concepts. Offers coverage of the different e-mail packages including Netscape Messenger, Microsoft Outlook, Eudora, and Pine. Includes a student online companion. Softcover.

Table of Contents

Preface	iii
The Internet - Level I Tutorials	1	(1)
Introduction to the Internet and the World Wide	3
History, Potential, and Getting Connected
Browser Basics	1	(1)
Introduction to Microsoft Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator
E-Mail Basics WEB	1	(1)
Evaluating Integrated Browser E-Mail Programs and a Web-Based E-Mail Service
The Internet - Level II Tutorials	1	(1)
Searching the Web	3
Using Search Engines and Directories Effectively
Information Resources on the Web	1	(1)
Finding, Evaluating, and Using Web Information Resources
FTP and Downloading and Storing Data	1	(1)
Using FTP and Other Services to Transfer and Store Data
The Internet - Level III Tutorials	1	(1)
Advanced E-Mail	3
Using Mailing Lists and Exploring Wireless E-Mail Options
Advanced Communication Tools	1	(1)
Using Chat, Virtual Worlds, and Newsgroups
Advanced Web Topics	1	(1)
Browser Extensions and Internet Security
Web Portals and Electronic Commerce	1	(1)
Doing Business on the Internet
Creating Web Pages with HTML - Level I Tutorials	1	(1)
Creating a Web Page	3
Web Fundamentals and HTML
Adding Hypertext Links to a Web Page	1	(1)
Developing an Online Resume with Hypertext Links
Appendix A HTML Extended Color Names
Appendix B HTML Special Characters
Appendix C Putting a Document on the World Wide Web
Tag Reference
Appendix E Eudora	1	(1)
Appendix F Browser Basics with Netscape Navigator Version 4.7	1	(1)
Glossary/Index	1	(29)
Task Reference	30	(9)
File Finder	39