Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Intro to Internet Explorer and Firefox

  • The Internet: What is it? What was it built for?
  • How does Google work? What is the Page-Rank algorithm?
  • How does Ad-Words work? How much per word?
  • What is Google Suggest?
  • Use shortcuts for Internet Explorer.
  • Use shortcuts for Mozilla Firefox.
  • What is open source software?
  • What is Firefox? What are the advantages? Disadvantages?
  • What are plugins for Firefox? Try out five and give your evaluation on your blog for an extra three points.
  • As a group we will test out StumbleUpon. Click here to install.
  • Lastly, you will answer End of Chapter Questions, p. 168-9 on your blog, if you wish.