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Basic
knowledge for internet users
- Create a
new account in Yahoo!
- Cut and
paste between email and webpages.
- How to
browse efficiently, keyboard shortcuts, finding text,
alt-tab, url windows, the significance of
capitialisation.
- All about
yahoo (brief) &endash; history, merges, mailing lists,
webpages, calendar, synchronisation, etc.
- About
google.
Searching effectively: use of quotation marks, cache,
translations, using knowledge for better searches, e.g.
'Bukit Chandu' vs 'Ridge', citing original
sources.
Principles -
integrated into following session
- Who is your
user?
- What are
you trying to communicate? Information or
entertainment?
- Ease of use
issues - url names, download times, navigation aids,
clear headings, readability, clear site map.
- Discussion
of pages above: Asian
Geographic,
Nature
Society (Singapore),
The
National University of Singapore,
Tim's
Diary,
Otterman's
webpage
Preparing a
webpage: click
for review sheet
- Yahoo!
Geocities: create
acount, build page (word or yahoo), upload
- Changing
text and colour; use of, manipulations for effect, what
not to do, use of fonts, contrast
- Hyperlinks
(and email address), how to use and insert, new page or
old.
- Inserting a
picture.
- Inserting a
counter.
- Providing
an email contact.
- The
fastest/easiest method at a new terminal: Word-"Save As",
and upload.
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