Internet Searching For Dummies - Tapa blanda

This guide explains how to trawl the information superhighway to find the required information quickly. The Web's common search engines - Yahoo, InfoSeek, Lycos, Excite, AOL NetFind, HotBot, and WebCrawler - are covered, and searches for popular subjects such as sport, travel, health and education are explained in detail. Instructions are also included for searching the popular commercial online service, America Online. The guide provides tips on attaining optimum performance using the two main browsers, Internet Explorer and Netscape navigator, along with instructions for downloading and unzipping files found on the Web. The enclosed CD contains shareware and freeware to make searching easier and enhance the Internet experience. Some of the products on the CD are browsers, WebWacker, Shockwave, decompression utilities, chat clients, newsreaders and also Internet service provider software.

About Brad Hill Brad Hill is the author of many books on Internet multimedia, music technology, and the online experience, including Internet Directory For Dummies(R) and WebTV(R) For Dummies(R). He also frequently appears on nationwide TV and radio programs promoting the Internet. Once, on a dare, Brad took less than three minutes to find Latin translations of Christmas carols on the Web.