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Learning Computer Skills
Websites with
Basic Computer Information
Basic
Computer Operations
Includes information on turning the computer on, the difference between PCs
and Macs, how to use the mouse, how to format a disk, how to open a program,
how to save a document, introductions to Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and
many other topics. Maintained by University of North
Carolina-Asheville.
How PCs Work
This set of pages from Howstuffworks.com shows you each piece of a computer
system, and defines such terms as motherboard, sound card, flash memory and
FireWire.
Internet
Detective
Learn how to detect the good stuff and the bad stuff (hoaxes, misleading
information) on the internet.
Internet 101
An
excellent introduction to surfing the internet.
Word for Windows Tutorial
Good, brief introduction to the 2007 Word for Windows program. (Tutorials for
other MS Office products and earlier versions can also be found at this site.)
New User
Tutorial
How
to use the mouse, the scrollbar, and how and when to click or double-click
the mouse button.
Welcome to
Computer Training Tutorials
Tutorials on buying computer hardware, setting computers up, and
troubleshooting computer hardware such as scanners and printers.
En
Español
Computer Literacy
101 Español
Informacion sobre computación.
Cursomeca.com
Curso de mecanografía gratis en español.
Microsoft PowerPoint 2007
Microsoft Word
Palm Beach County Library
Tutorial
Este cursillo le
ayudara a aprender a usar el ratón.
Typing
Learn2type.com
Free typing tests and instruction. And you don't have to download
anything on your computer.
Goodtyping.com
An
alternative to Learn2type.com, it doesn't offer as many features, but it's a
good source of practice drills.
Other
Resources
Information on low-cost,
local computer Training.
Last updated: 9/12/08
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