Yahoo! : The Ultimate Guide to the Internet

by HP Newquist

• ISBN13: 9780743444774
• ISBN10: 0743444779
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2002-04-02
• Publisher: I Books

Summary

From Yahoo!, the #1 site on the Internet, comes the indispensable reference for getting the most of the Web without hours of searching. Yahoo! The Ultimate Desk Reference to the Web is a totally new type of book that teaches you how to use the Web effectively and then takes you where you want to go. Whether you're looking for airline tickets, free stuff, history sites, health facts, job leads, auction sites, or consumer reports, this book provides you with the most outstanding sites in an easy-to-use format. Building on the Yahoo! principle of making the Web accessible to all users, this book selects sites for their content, longevity, usefulness and special features. Editor HP Newquist, a veteran Web surfer and journalist, has worked with Yahoo! to save you thousands of hours of digging through cyberspace. Yahoo! The Ultimate Desk Reference to the Web features: Authoritative surfing strategies Savvy insider tips Suggestions for enhancing your personal webpages Icons to help you easily identify website features All the basics for new Internet users Comprehensive site reviews

Table of Contents

Preface	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
Introduction to Data Mining and Search Engines	p. 5
Arts and Humanities	p. 17
Including Acting
American Arts
Architecture
Art
History
Humanities
Languages
Literature
Museums
Philosophy
Poetry
Sculpture
Writing
Business and Economy	p. 57
Including Business
Classifieds
E-Commerce
Economics
Employment
Fashion and Clothing
Finance
Insurance
Mortgages
Real Estate
Computers and Internet	p. 91
Including Advice
Anti-hate
Buying
Clip Art
Companies
E-Mail
Fonts
Internet and and World Wide Web
Personal Pages
Privacy/Encription
Programming
Reference
Searching the Internet
Security
Software
Sounds
Technology
Telecommuting
Translations
Education	p. 123
Including
Colleges and Universities
Teaching and Learning
Financial Aid
General Education
Gifted
Special Education
Studying Abroad
Teaching
Vocational
Entertainment	p. 137
Including Collectibles
Comics
Dance
Food and Bererages
Gossip
Horror
Humor
Magic
Modeling
Movies
Music
Mystery
Regional
Restaurants
Romance
Science Fiction
Television
Trivia
Webcams
Government	p. 201
Including National
International
Law
Military
Politics
Trademarks
Health	p. 229
Including Advice
Age Reduction
Aromatherapy
Children's
Dentistry
Dermatology
Diet and Nutrition
Disabilities
Diseases
Drugs
Emergencies
Exercise and Fitness
First Aid
General Health
Internet Medical Guides
Massage
Medicine
Men's
Mental Health
Organ Transplants and Donors
Pregnancy
Psychology
Resources for Professionals
Safety
Sexuality
Sleep
Stress
Support Groups
Suicide
Women's
News and Media	p. 303
Including Books
Journalism and Media
Magazines
News
Online 'Zines
Photojournalism
Print
Publishing
Radio
Weather
Recreation and Sports	p. 327
Including Automotive
Aviation
Boating
Camping
Cooking
Dating
Gambling
Games
Gardening
Herbs
Hiking
Hobbies and Crafts
Houses and Homes
Hunting
Outdoor Activities
Paragliding
Photography
Sailing
Scuba
Smoking
Textiles
Tools
Toys
Travel
Sports
Reference	p. 419
Including Almanacs
Dictionaries
Encyclopedias
Etiquette
FAQs
General Information
Geographic Navigation
How to
Libraries
Maps
Measurements and Conversions
Quotations
Research
Style
Thesauruses
Time
Science	p. 441
Including Agriculture
Archeology
Astronomy
Biology
Chemistry
Dinosaurs
Electronics
Energy
Engineering
Environment
Geology
Kids
Mathematics
Natural Disasters
Physics
Reference
Space
Zoology
Shopping	p. 477
Including Auctions
Beauty
Books
Catalogs
Consumer Information
Fashion and Clothing
Greeting Cards
Shopping for Bargains
Society and Culture	p. 491
Including Advice and Help
Apartments
Astrology
Babies
Charities
Conspiracy
Crime and Criminal Justice
Death and Dying
Genealogy
Girls
Gun Safety
Holidays and Observances
Kids
Men
Mensa
Moving and Relocating
Mythology and Folklore
Occult and Paranormal
Parenting
People
Pets
Religion
Seniors
UFOs and Alien Abductions
Weddings
Weird and Bizatre
Women Weddings
World Cultures
Young Adults
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