Introduces websites, presents information on the history of the internet, explains the computer programming language known as HTML, and describes how to explore websites using search engines and mobile devices.
Discusses the basics of social networking, its benefits and dangers, and the different types of social networking sites, and explains some of the current and future trends in the field.
Describes how to conduct both basic and advanced searches on the Internet, providing information on the history of internet searching, using boolean search terms, and evaluating the content of search results.
Introduces computer and internet databases, presents information on the history of databases, describes internet security and data trails, and explores different types of databases and how they are useful.
Introduces weblogs, presents information on the history of the blog, describes how to create a blog that will attract followers, and explores how bloggers form communities within the blogosphere.
This lively guide to the wiki phenomenon narrates the history of wikis, explains how they work, and projects the future of these collaborative, content-driven sites based on developments already under way.