Getting Started With the Internet

Perhaps no field is more influential today than computer technology. It affects how we live, learn, play, and work. The Internet and World Wide Web have become a daily part of our society -- impacting youngsters to the elderly.The goal of Getting Started with the Internet is to immerse the reader in this field of rapidly changing technology -- showing the processes, opportunities, and implications for the future. By increasing your knowledge, you can increase your ability to harness today's newest, cutting-edge technology for personal and professional use.Three overall themes converge in Getting Started with the Internet: -- Personal and organizational productivity are the keys to success. Communications and computer technologies support that productivity.-- Computer technology and the work environment are continuously evolving. This book covers current communication issues as well as creating an anticipation and understanding of changes in the future.-- The Internet and the Web increase the richness and enjoyment of life.