Pathways: Internet Projects

South-Western Computer Education's "Pathways Series" contains everything you need for generic computer activities. This Internet projects text has 100 projects that cover many different aspects of using the Internet including browsers, concepts and activities, web page design, and programming. Flexibly organized to include simple to complex activites it is designed to support different commercial software, such as Microsoft7 FrontPage, Internet Explorer, Netscape7 Navigator, Adobe7 PageMill and many more!

Preface

vii

Introduction

1

(1)

Going Online

2

(2)

Navigation Basics--Back and Forward

4

(3)

Exploring Web Sites

7

(4)

The Fine Print

11

(2)

Link to Web Pages and Web Sites

13

(3)

Frames

16

(1)

Frames and Windows

17

(4)

History

21

(2)

Documenting Online Resources

23

(3)

Using an Online Dictionary

26

(5)

Using an Online Thesaurus

31

(4)

Computer Technology Glossaries

35

(4)

Using an Online Encyclopedia

39

(6)

Exploring an Online Encyclopedia

45

(2)

Telephone Lookup--Personal

47

(3)

Reverse Telephone Lookup--Personal

50

(4)

Reverse Address Lookup--Personal

54

(2)

Telephone Lookup--Business

56

(3)

Reverse Telephone Lookup--Business

59

(5)

Selective Service

64

(4)

State Government Online

68

(5)

Local Government Online

73

(4)

Web Sites Across the Border

77

(3)

Snail Mail

80

(4)

Shipping a Package

84

(4)

Domain Names

88

(4)

Domain Names In Other Countries

92

(3)

Doing Business on the Web

95

(3)

Grocery Shopping Online

98

(4)

Buying Books Online

102

(4)

Researching a Business

106

(3)

Bookmarks and Favorites

109

(3)

Subscribing to a Web Site

112

(2)

Non-Profit Organization Sites

114

(4)

Planning Your Career

118

(4)

Job Search on the Web

122

(4)

Continuing Your Education

126

(2)

College Admission Test Web Sites

128

(2)

Broadcast Television and the Web

130

(6)

Local Television and the Web

136

(5)

The Cable Connection

141

(4)

Magazines on the Web

145

(5)

Newspapers on the Web

150

(4)

Libraries on the Web

154

(3)

Library Resources

157

(4)

Maps and Directions

161

(6)

Checking Airline Schedules and Fares

167

(4)

Online Links to Trains and Buses

171

(3)

Planning a Business Trip

174

(2)

Planning a Vacation

176

(1)

Using Alta Vista

177

(4)

Using Excite

181

(4)

Using Go Network

185

(4)

Using Lycos

189

(4)

Using MSN.com

193

(4)

Using Netcenter

197

(4)

Using Snap

201

(4)

Using Yahoo

205

(4)

Personalizing the Web

209

(2)

Searching With Ask Jeeves

211

(2)

Searching With Direct Hit

213

(1)

Searching With HotBot

214

(4)

Searching With Google

218

(4)

Using Metasearch Engines

222

(3)

Using Profusion Metasearch Engine

225

(2)

Enjoying Internet Resources

227

(1)

Building a Basic Web Page

228

(4)

E-Mail--Getting Started

232

(2)

E-Mail--Receiving Mail

234

(1)

E-Mail--Your Address Book

235

(2)

E-Mail--Attachments

237

(2)

E-Mail--Forwarding Messages

239

(3)

E-Mail--Web Attachments

242

(2)

E-Mail--More Than Messages

244

(2)

Sign Up For Free E-Mail

246

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