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Computer Skills & Free E-Mail Accounts
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Computer Skills
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Basic information for families on the use of the Internet to obtain information on health, finances, education, employment and more. Speakers or headphones are necessary for video tutorials. In English & Spanish.
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Printable quick guides on popular computer programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and WIndows
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Free tutorials on a variety of computer basics and programs (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access), Reading, Math (basics like subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, times tables and percents). Free registration.
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Register and sign in to take one of the many, available 24/7, free classes on digital photography, home office, Microsoft Office and Adobe, PC security and maintenance, business basics, graphic arts and others.
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Comcast's free Internet Essentials online Learning Center helps you get started with websites on Job Resources, Healthcare Resources, Educational Resources, Financial Resources Protection, e-mail and social media basics, videos & tutorials. In Spanish also.
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Digital literacy skills for California job seekers features ResumeBuilder, One Stop Job Shop, and Social Network. The self-paced platform teaches basic computer and Internet skills with lessons on how to use a web browser, search engine, set up an e-mail account, write a resume, and use job search engines.
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Dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology.
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Evaluating Internet Resources
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A quick checklist of questions to ask yourself when you are evaluating a web site. It covers topics such as authority, affiliation, currency, and purpose. Developed by InfoPeople.
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Internet Sites that Offer Free E-Mail Accounts
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Find the top 15 free email services reviewed here.
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Searching the Internet
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A tutorial from the Teaching Library at the University of California at Berkeley. This covers information from basic topics such as what is the World Wide Web to advanced Internet searching techniques.
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This is a chart of the most popular search engines and their features. It includes information on truncation, Boolean searching, special features, and strengths of each search. Created by InfoPeople.
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Software Basics
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Provides tips about Microsoft Excel form specific topic links for information on e.g. charts, formatting, page setup or request an answer from the website creator.
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Based on pictures, not words, the tutorials walk you though tasks with step-by-step instructions and simple textbook illustrations. Covers Microsoft Office, web coding & openoffice.org software.
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Provides Information about using Publisher (2000, 2002, 2003, 2007, 2010) from getting started, creating a calendar, newsletter, publicizing an event to creating on the web.
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Provides tips about the Windows operating system including on: the elements of a window; moving a window; hardware vs. software; and cutting, copying and pasting in Windows.
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Provides tips about Microsoft Word from topic links on e.g. headers and footers, bullets, shortcut keys or enter your question to receive an answer from the website creator.
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Tutorials
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Library & Catalog
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Enhanced Catalog Video Tutorials
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Traditional Catalog Video Tutorials
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Mouse
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A series of exercises to practice using the computer mouse.
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This site is from TLN (The Library Network) Technology Committee located in Michigan. It is designed to help people who have never used a computer before. The main focus is on using the mouse. Also available in Spanish.
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