500 Digital Hints, Tips, and Techniques for Every Internet User : All-in-One Guide to Those Inside Secrets for Blogging, Vlogging, Photologging, Myspace, YouTube, Flickr, Facebook, eBay, Google, and More!

by Oliver, Dan

• ISBN13: 9782940378418
• ISBN10: 294037841X
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-07-22
• Publisher: Rotovision

Summary

The subtitle says it all, and the book delivers it all!* Great new addition to a best-selling series--huge audience!* Jargon-free beginner's guide to using the Internet like a 16-year-oldIt's everyone's little secret. You sit at the computer all day, tapping away, maybe surfing the Net. But do you actually know how to post a video on YouTube? Can you make a call on Skype? And how about MySpace--got a page? Or do you leave that to your teenagers? Now it's time to let go of your secret fears and anxieties. Don't be afraid. It will be easy, with500 Digital Hints, Tips, and Techniques for Every Internet User.This new addition to the best-selling 500 series is packed with practical, hand-holding, easy-to-use directions for getting the most out of the Internet. Accessible step-by-step tutorials, quick fixes, and bullet-point tips make this book the anti-technical manual. Let it put the power of the Internet in your hands!

Table of Contents

Firefax features	p. 10
Top Firefox add-ons	p. 14
Firefax add-ons: take things further	p. 16
Web feeds explained	p. 18
Manage feeds with Blogiines	p. 20
Create your own feed	p. 24
deLicio.us	p. 26
deLicio.us: take things further	p. 30
Blogger basics	p. 34
Page Elements	p. 40
Tweaking the design	p. 44
Get noticed	p. 46
Blogger: take things further	p. 48
Flickr basics	p. 52
Get organized	p. 54
Flickr: take things further	p. 56
Cool tools	p. 58
Facebook basics	p. 62
Facebook security	p. 68
Facebook applications	p. 70
Facebook hacks: take things further	p. 76
YouTube basics	p. 78
YouTube: take things further	p. 84
Twitter	p. 88
Gmail	p. 92
Gmail: take things further	p. 98
MySpace	p. 100
Skype	p. 104
meebo	p. 106
Google Calendar	p. 108
Google Docs	p. 112
Stikkit	p. 116
The top money-making websites	p. 118
Glossary	p. 124
Index	p. 126
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