Information Searcher's Guide to Searching and Researching on the Internet and World Wide Web

Information Searcher's Guide to Searching and Researching on the Internet and World Wide Web
ISBN-10
1887902589
ISBN-13
9781887902588
Category
Internet searching
Pages
438
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
A B F Content
Authors
Karen Hartman, Ernest C. Ackermann

Description

The techniques and strategies in this book will aid computer novices in undertaking quick, efficient, and in- depth online research. All the major databases are covered in detail, and the top search engines and information portals are described and contrasted. Spanning various browsers and platforms, this guide features both Netscape Navigator and Microsoft Explorer. For the beginner, this book covers the fundamentals of e- mail, electronic interest books, and file transfers.

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