Internet and World Wide Web Simplified (3-D VISUAL SERIES) - Softcover

Maran, Ruth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764534092 ISBN 13: 9780764534096

Publisher: Visual, 1999

Synopsis

Break down the nuts and bolts of the Internet and the World Wide Web with this comprehensive resource. Start out with a brief history of the Internet and explore the many ways to connect to the Web. An entire chapter dedicated to Web page enhancements explains elements such as sound, video, tables, applets, plug-ins and multimedia that are integral tools for many Web sites.

The uses and applications of the Internet and World Wide Web in daily lifeóat home and on the jobóare limitless, and with Internet and World Wide Web Simplified, 3 Edition you start to see the possibilities. Set up an e-mail account and dissect the parts of an e-mail message; you can also explore a great range of popular Web sites that touch on everything from e-commerce, hobbies and academics to news, weather and entertainment. The book even includes a guide to creating your own Web pages to address your own needs. Finally, uncover interactive Web features such as newsgroups, chat rooms and multi-player games.

Full-color graphics, an easy-to-follow page-layout and concise explanations make Internet and World Wide Web Simplified, 3 Edition an indispensable tool for anyone wanting to explore new uses of the Internet.

About this title

About the Author

Ruth Maran is the Author and Architect of maranGraphics books. She creates the words and structure that are the basis for the books.

From the Back Cover

Are you new to computers? Does new technology make you nervous? Relax! You're holding in your hands the easiest guide ever to the Internet and World Wide Web — a book that skips the long-winded explanations and shows you how things work. All you have to do is open the book, follow the friendly disk character — and discover just how easy it is to get up to speed.

• A friendly disk character introduces each task
• Self-contained, two-page lessons make learning a snap
• Full-color illustrations walk you through step-by-step
• Useful tips offer extra hints for each task

Simplified "I bought several of your books and they are just right! No regrets! I will always buy your books because they are the best." —Seward Kollie (Dakar, Senegal) "You're marvelous! I am greatly in your debt." —Patrick Baird (Lacey, WA)

Edition details

• Publisher: Visual
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0764534092
• ISBN 13: 9780764534096
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 240