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Hofstetter, Fred T.

Internet literacy / Fred T. Hofstetter ; with World Wide Web site by Pat Sine. - Boston : Irwin/McGraw-Hill, c1998. - xv, 304 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.

Includes index

Understanding the Internet --
Definitions --
How the Internet is changing the world --
Getting on the Internet --
Getting connected --
Surfing the Net --
Communicating over the Internet --
Internet etiquette (Netiquette) --
Electronic mail --
Listserv
Usenet newsgroups
Communicating in real time --
Telnet
Finding things on the Internet --
Searching for information --
Commonly found Internet file types --
Downloading from the Internet --
Bibliographic style for citing Internet resources --
Creating web pages --
Web page creation strategies --
Web page design --
How HTML works --
Creating your web page resume --
Putting images on web pages --
Using tables for advanced web page layout --
Making a local web site and a home page --
Publishing files on the world wide web --
Using multimedia on the Internet --
How web browsers do multimedia --
Waveform audio recording --
Planning for the future of the Internet --
Societal issues --
Emerging technology --
How to keep up --
Internet toolkit for Windows and Macintosh --
Situated case projects --
Basic Window and Macintosh tutorials.

ISBN: 0070293872 (acidfree paper) 9780070293878

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Internet literacy.

LC Class. No.: TK5105.875.I57 / .H65