The Internet Handbook: For Writers, Researchers and Journalists - Couverture souple

McGuire, Mary; Stillborne, Linda; McAdams, Melinda; Hyatt, Laurel

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1895579171 ISBN 13 : 9781895579178

Editeur : Trifolium Books, 1999

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This indispensable guide helps novice and experienced computer users take full advantage of Internet and World Wide Web capabilities. Fully revised and updated, this new edition provides a basic introduction to the Internet and describes specialized resources and tools for writers, researchers, journalists and students. Bursting with helpful graphics, hints, and tips, the Handbook shows users how to:
Select an Internet service provider, Web browser, and e-mail software * Develop online search strategies with the latest generation of tools * Use the best online databases, libraries, and government sites * Explore multimedia applications such as streaming media, Web conferencing, and desktop video conferencing * Generate leads and make contacts by posting queries to mailing lists * Keep mail and address lists organized * Create their own Web pages * Write for an online audience
Online Updates:A special Web site maintained by the authors provides ongoing updates to the information contained in this edition, keeping readers current on important resources. Go to www.guilford.com/writernet.

Biographie de l'auteur

Mary McGuire is Associate Professor of Journalism at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.

Linda Stilborne is an Ottawa based educator, Internet technology consultant , and writer.

Melinda McAdams is a Professor at the University of Florida, where she holds the Knight Chair in Journalism.

Laurel Hyatt is a freelance journalist whose work on computer assisted reporting has received extensive coverage in specialized journals such as Scan.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Trifolium Books
• Date d'édition: 1999
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1895579171
• ISBN 13: 9781895579178
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 242
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible