THE INTERNET GIGABOOK FOR BEGINNERS
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION BOOK I: THE BASICS PART I: UP AND RUNNING ON THE INTERNET CHAPTER 1: HOOKING UP WITH THE RIGHT SERVICE CHAPTER 2: MANAGING YOUR ONLINE SECURITY CHAPTER 3: AMERICA ONLINE PART II: GETTING CAUGHT IN THE WORLD WIDE WEB CHAPTER 4: BROWSERS AND WHAT THEY DO CHAPTER 5: CUSTOMIZING YOUR BROWSER SETTINGS CHAPTER 6: PRINTING AND SAVING WEB INFORMATION PART III: E-MAIL CHAPTER 7: E-MAIL BASICS CHAPTER 8: SENDING AND RECEIVING E-MAIL WITH OUTLOOK EXPRESS CHAPTER 9: ORGANIZING E-MAIL ADDRESSES AND MESSAGES CHAPTER 10: MAILING LISTS PART IV: ONLINE COMMUNICATION CHAPTER 11: CHATTING ONLINE CHAPTER 12: INSTANT MESSAGING CHAPTER 13: KEEPING UP-TO-DATE WITH NEWS PART V: EXPLORING THE INTERNET WITH A MACINTOSH CHAPTER 14: USING APPLE MAIL CHAPTER 15: EXPANDING YOUR HORIZONS WITH IDISK CHAPTER 16: GOING PLACES WITH SAFARI BOOK II: GOOGLE PART I: GOOGLE: MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE CHAPTER 1: THINK YOU KNOW GOOGLE? CHAPTER 2: IMPROVING YOUR GOOGLE SEARCHES CHAPTER 3: OGLING THE NEWS CHAPTER 4: MORE THAN YOU CARE TO KNOW PART II: CUSTOMIZING YOUR GOOGLE EXPERIENCE CHAPTER 5: SETTING YOUR PREFERENCES CHAPTER 6: USING THE GOOGLE TOOLBAR CHAPTER 7: GOOGLING IN TONGUES PART III: DUSTING OFF YOUR GOOGLE GEMS CHAPTER 8: SEARCHING FOR SPECIALTY ITEMS CHAPTER 9: GETTING ANSWERS (FROM HUMAN BEINGS!) PART IV: THE GOOGLE MARKETPLACE CHAPTER 10: SHOPPING WITH FROOGLE AND GOOGLE CATALOGS CHAPTER 11: RAISING YOUR VISIBILITY WITH GOOGLE BOOK III: YAHOO! PART I: MAKING YAHOO! YOUR OWN CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCING YOURSELF TO YAHOO! CHAPTER 2: CUSTOMIZING YOUR YAHOO! EXPERIENCE CHAPTER 3: THE YAHOO! ALL-MAIL REVUE PART II: SEARCHING YAHOO! STYLE CHAPTER 4: SERIOUS SEARCHING AT YAHOO! CHAPTER 5: FINDING PEOPLE AND BUSINESSES CHAPTER 6: AND THAT’S THE WAY IT IS: NEWS SEARCHING PART III: MEETING AND GREETING IN THE YAHOO! WORLD CHAPTER 7: INSTANT MESSAGING WITH YAHOO! MESSENGER CHAPTER 8: PASSING THE TIME AT YAHOO! GAMES CHAPTER 9: POSTING YOUR WEB PAGE THROUGH GEOCITIES PART IV: YAHOO! MEANS BUSINESS CHAPTER 10: GOING, GOING, GONE TO YAHOO! AUCTIONS CHAPTER 11: FROM WALL STREET TO YOUR STREET: YAHOO! FINANCE BOOK IV: EBAY PART I: SIGNING UP AND GETTING STARTED CHAPTER 1: GETTING A GRIP ON EBAY AUCTIONS CHAPTER 2: THE BUCKS START HERE: SIGNING UP AT EBAY CHAPTER 3: JUST BROWSING: NAVIGATING EBAY CHAPTER 4: IT’S ALL ABOUT YOU: MY EBAY PART II: BIDDING (AND WINNING) CHAPTER 5: INFORMATION IS POWER: RESEARCHING CHAPTER 6: BIDDING BASICS CHAPTER 7: GETTING FOXY WITH BIDDING STRATEGIES CHAPTER 8: AFTER YOU WIN PART III: PARTICIPATING IN THE EBAY COMMUNITY CHAPTER 9: PRIVACY: TO PROTECT AND TO SERVE CHAPTER 10: REPORTING ABUSES AND FRAUD CHAPTER 11: YADA, YADA: MESSAGE BOARDS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND CHAT PART IV: OPENING YOUR STORE ON EBAY CHAPTER 12: TRASH TO TREASURE: SELLING ON EBAY CHAPTER 13: TIME TO SELL: COMPLETING THE CYBER PAPERWORK CHAPTER 14: SHOPPING AND SELLING WITH EBAY STORES CHAPTER 15: CLOSING THE DEAL AND SHIPPING THE MERCHANDISE BOOK V: ITUNES PART I: FINDING AND DOWNLOADING YOUR FAVORITE TUNES CHAPTER 1: SETTING UP ITUNES CHAPTER 2: BUYING MUSIC FROM APPLE CHAPTER 3: IMPORTING MUSIC INTO ITUNES CHAPTER 4: SHARING MUSIC (LEGALLY) PART II: MANAGING YOUR ITUNES CHAPTER 5: SEARCHING, BROWSING, AND SORTING CHAPTER 6: ADDING AND EDITING SONG INFORMATION CHAPTER 7: ORGANIZING MUSIC WITH PLAYLISTS PART III: OPTIMIZING AND BURNING YOUR ITUNES CHAPTER 8: CHOOSING AN ENCODING FORMAT CHAPTER 9: EQUALIZING THE SOUND IN ITUNES CHAPTER 10: BURNING CDS PART IV: PLAYING YOUR ITUNES ON AN IPOD CHAPTER 11: UPDATING YOUR IPOD WITH ITUNES CHAPTER 12: EDITING ON YOUR IPOD CHAPTER 13: LOCATING AND PLAYING SONGS BOOK VI: CREATING WEB PAGES PART I: WEB PAGE BASICS CHAPTER 1: CREATING A SUCCESSFUL WEB SITE CHAPTER 2: BUILDING YOUR FIRST WEB SITE CHAPTER 3: EXPLORING THE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF WEB PAGE DESIGN CHAPTER 4: WORKING WITH GRAPHICS, SOUNDS, AND VIDEO CHAPTER 5: BUILDING YOUR WEB WORKSHOP CHAPTER 6: PUBLISHING YOUR WEB SITE PART II: HTML CHAPTER 7: CREATING AN HTML PAGE CHAPTER 8: SETTING BACKGROUND AND TEXT CHARACTERISTICS CHAPTER 9: ADDING INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL LINKS CHAPTER 10: WORKING WITH IMAGES CHAPTER 11: CONTROLLING PAGE LAYOUT CHAPTER 12: CREATING FORMS CHAPTER 13: DEVELOPING STYLE SHEETS PART III: FRONTPAGE CHAPTER 14: INTRODUCING FRONTPAGE CHAPTER 15: LAYING OUT A WEB PAGE CHAPTER 16: PRESENTING THE CONTENT CHAPTER 17: PUBLISHING AND MAINTAINING A WEB SITE CHAPTER 18: FORMS AND BEHAVIORS PART IV: DREAMWEAVER CHAPTER 19: GETTING TO KNOW DREAMWEAVER CHAPTER 20: CREATING YOUR FIRST WEB SITE WITH DREAMWEAVER CHAPTER 21: CREATING BASIC WEB PAGES CHAPTER 22: INCORPORATING INTERACTIVE IMAGES CHAPTER 23: ADDING MULTIMEDIA OBJECTS CHAPTER 24: PUNCHING UP YOUR PAGES WITH FORMS CHAPTER 25: LAYING OUT PAGES WITH LAYERS CHAPTER 26: USING TEMPLATES FOR A CONSISTENT LOOK CHAPTER 27: PUBLISHING AND MAINTAINING YOUR SITE