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GENERAL COMPUTER INFORMATION Computer Basics 3D Dictionary - searchable dictionary of computer terms GCF (Goodwill Community Foundation) (Spanish language) - tutorials providing a basic introduction to computers, the Internet, and Microsoft Office applications PC Magazine Encyclopedia - definitions of over 20,000 terms related to computers and information technology Rutger's Writing Program: A Web Glossary - definitions of basic terms related to information and communication technology Computer and Internet Ethics and Etiquette Boston Public Library: Netiquette for Kids - tips about Internet etiquette for young people Ethics in Computing - information and links on the basics of computer ethics, as well as risks, privacy, and intellectual property Netiquette Home Page - information on proper online communication APPLICATIONS Windows 7 and Office 2010 CNET: Windows 7 - news, reviews, and forums Microsoft Office Online: Microsoft's home page for Office 2010 - support, clip art, templates, downloads, and links to related sites Microsoft: Windows 7 Help & How-to - general introduction to Windows 7 Microsoft: Ayuda y procedimientos de Windows 7 (Spanish language) - general introduction to Windows 7 Valdosta State University: Office 2010 Guides - guides for basic navigation and use of features within Microsoft Office (coming soon) Access Florida Gulf Coast University: Access 2007 Tutorial - numerous introductory-level tutorials (not updated for Access 2010 yet) FunctionX Press: Microsoft Office Access 2010 - lessons on how to use Access 2010 Microsoft Office Online: Microsoft's home page for Access 2010 - Access 2010 resources Microsoft Office Online: Access 2010 Help and How-to - articles on multiple Access 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Training courses for Access 2010 - video tutorials for using Access 2010 Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a Access 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple Access 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación (Spanish language) - video tutorials for using Access 2007 (not updated for Access 2010 yet) Excel Allen Wyatt's Excel Tips - tips, tricks, and ideas for using Excel Contextures: Excel Tips and Excel Tutorials - tips and tutorials for using Excel Florida Gulf Coast University: Excel 2007 Tutorial - numerous introductory-level tutorials (not updated for Excel 2010 yet) Microsoft Office Online: Microsoft's home page for Excel 2010 - Excel 2010 resources Microsoft Office Online: Excel 2010 Help and How-to - articles on multiple Excel 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Training courses for Excel 2010 - video tutorials for using Excel 2010 Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a Excel 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple Excel 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación (Spanish language) - video tutorial for using Excel 2010 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, LTS Online Help Documentation: Microsoft Excel 2007 - thorough coverage of Excel 2007 topics (not updated for Excel 2010 yet) Outlook Microsoft Office Online: Microsoft's home page for Outlook 2010 - Outlook 2010 resources Microsoft Office Online: Outlook 2010 Help and How-to - articles on multiple Outlook 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Training courses for Outlook 2010 - video tutorials for using Outlook 2010 Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a Outlook 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple Outlook 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación (Spanish language) - video tutorials for using Outlook 2007 (not updated for Outlook 2010 yet) PowerPoint Florida Gulf Coast University: PowerPoint 2007 Tutorial - numerous introductory-level tutorials (not updated for PowerPoint 2010 yet) Microsoft Office Online: Microsoft's home page for PowerPoint 2010 - PowerPoint 2010 resources Microsoft Office Online: PowerPoint 2010 Help and How-to - articles on multiple PowerPoint 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Training courses for PowerPoint 2010 - video tutorials for using PowerPoint 2010 Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a PowerPoint 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple PowerPoint 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación (Spanish language) - video tutorials for using PowerPoint 2007 (not updated for PowerPoint 2010 yet) Presentation Magic - tips and tricks for creating good PowerPoint presentations University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, LTS Online Help Documentation: Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 - thorough coverage of PowerPoint 2007 topics (not updated for PowerPoint 2010 yet) Word Florida Gulf Coast University: Word 2007 Tutorial - numerous introductory-level tutorials (not updated for Word 2010 yet) Microsoft Office Online: Microsoft's home page for Word 2010 - Word 2010 resources Microsoft Office Online: Word 2010 Help and How-to - articles on multiple Word 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Training courses for Word 2010 - video tutorials for using Word 2010 Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a Word 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple Word 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación - video tutorial for using Word 2010 University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, LTS Online Help Documentation: Microsoft Word 2007 - thorough coverage of Word 2007 topics (not updated for Word 2010 yet) Español - Spanish-Language Sites GCF (Goodwill Community Foundation) (Spanish language) - tutorials that provide a basic introduction to computers, the Internet, and Microsoft Office applications Microsoft: Ayuda y procedimientos de Windows 7 (Spanish language) - general introduction to Windows 7 Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a Access 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple Access 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación (Spanish language) - video tutorials for using Access 2007 (not updated for Access 2010 yet) Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a Excel 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple Excel 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación (Spanish language) - video tutorial for using Excel 2010 Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a Outlook 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple Outlook 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación (Spanish language) - video tutorials for using Outlook 2007 (not updated for Outlook 2010 yet) Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a PowerPoint 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple PowerPoint 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación (Spanish language) - video tutorials for using PowerPoint 2007 (not updated for PowerPoint 2010 yet) Microsoft Office Online: Introducción a Word 2010 (Spanish language) - articles on multiple Word 2010 topics Microsoft Office Online: Formación (Spanish language) - video tutorial for using Word 2010 INTERNET RESOURCES Internet Help Cornell University Library, Olin & Uris Libraries: Five criteria for evaluating Web pages - succinct guidelines for assessing a Web site Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - survey for evaluating Web sites 'Net Know-How: Evaluating Web sites - information regarding Web site evaluation and citation New Mexico State University Library: Evaluation Criteria - criteria for evaluating Web pages OSLIS (Oregon School Library Information System) - research tips and information on citing sources University of Southern Maine Libraries - one-page checklist for evaluating Web resources Style and Formatting Guides The Chicago Manual of Style Online: Chicago-Style Citation Quick Guide - examples of how to cite various types of resources **Future Business Leaders of America: Format Guide - formatting guidelines for business communications Guide to Citation Style Guides - useful information about different citation styles MLA (Modern Language Association): Frequently Asked Questions about the MLA Style Manual - answers to style and citation questions The Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) - resources to help with writing, research, grammar, and style Web Style Guide, 3rd Edition - basic design principles for creating Web sites HTML, XML, and XHTML Getting started with HTML - a beginning-level introduction to HTML HTML Goodies - HTML tutorials and tips for those with a wide variety of abilities W3Schools: XHTML Tutorial - tutorial and other information about XHTML W3Schools: XML Tutorial - tutorial and other information about XML |  |
