| Title : | Dot ie | | Original title : | A practical guide to using the internet in Ireland | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Alex French, Author | | Publisher: | Mercier Press | | Publication Date: | 2006 | | Pagination: | 160 p. | | Layout: | ill (b & w) | | Size: | 22 cm | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-1-85635-488-2 | | Class number: | 004.678 | | Abstract: | Do you know the difference between broadband, ISDN and dial-up? Are you confused about which internet package to sign up for? Have you ocme to grips with emailing and web browsing? Can you shop, book holidays and pay your bills online? Are you worried about viruses, scams and phishing?
DOT ie provides a comprehensive and jargon-free guide to being online in Ireland. It begins with the very basics of getting connected, emailing and browsing the web, and also gives ideas for people who are already online but who feel there's a lot more they could be doing with the world wide web. Casual and accessible, DOT ie is full of helpful graphics and screenshots tailored for the Irish internet user. So stop fretting and get started! | | Contents note: | Acknowledgements; Using this Book; Chapter One Getting Online - 1. Your Computer, 2. The modem, 3. Internet Connections and ISPs, 4. Software; Chapter Two The Basics of Web Browsing and Email - 1. Web Browsing Basics, 2. Email, 3. ; Chapter Three Advanced Topics - next steps on the Net; Chapter Four Protecting Yourself Online; Chapter Five Web Directory: great sites to get you started; Further Reading; Glossary of Terms; Index. |
Dot ie = A practical guide to using the internet in Ireland [printed text] / Alex French, Author . - Cork : Mercier Press, 2006 . - 160 p. : ill (b & w) ; 22 cm. ISBN : 978-1-85635-488-2 | Class number: | 004.678 | | Abstract: | Do you know the difference between broadband, ISDN and dial-up? Are you confused about which internet package to sign up for? Have you ocme to grips with emailing and web browsing? Can you shop, book holidays and pay your bills online? Are you worried about viruses, scams and phishing?
DOT ie provides a comprehensive and jargon-free guide to being online in Ireland. It begins with the very basics of getting connected, emailing and browsing the web, and also gives ideas for people who are already online but who feel there's a lot more they could be doing with the world wide web. Casual and accessible, DOT ie is full of helpful graphics and screenshots tailored for the Irish internet user. So stop fretting and get started! | | Contents note: | Acknowledgements; Using this Book; Chapter One Getting Online - 1. Your Computer, 2. The modem, 3. Internet Connections and ISPs, 4. Software; Chapter Two The Basics of Web Browsing and Email - 1. Web Browsing Basics, 2. Email, 3. ; Chapter Three Advanced Topics - next steps on the Net; Chapter Four Protecting Yourself Online; Chapter Five Web Directory: great sites to get you started; Further Reading; Glossary of Terms; Index. |
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