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Working the Internet
Choosing the right web hosting company
The process of choosing a company to host your website can seem
daunting. There is an endless list of providers. I ran a small web
hosting company from 1994 to 2000 (the Internet was in its infancy
and Al Gore didn’t know anything about it yet). [more]
Setting up an email account in Outlook
This tutorial shows you how to set up Microsoft Outlook 2003® to
work with your e-mail account. This tutorial focuses on setting up
Microsoft Outlook 2003, but these settings are similar in other
versions of Microsoft Outlook. You can set up previous versions of
Microsoft Outlook by using the settings in this tutorial. [more]
A Brief History of the Internet
The
U.S. Department of Defense laid the foundation of the Internet roughly 30 years
ago with a network called ARPANET. But the general public didn't use the
Internet much until after the development of the World Wide Web in the early
1990s. As recently as June 1993, there were only 130 Web sites. Now there are
millions. Here's a quick look at how it all came to be. [more]
Which
search engine should I use?
No
search engine keeps track of all the content on the Internet. Even the major
search engines such as Google,
Infoseek now known as go.com,
Lycos, and
Yahoo!—won't give you
everything. (Some studies indicate that even the top search engines find less
than half of what's really out there!) You can try several major search engines
by visiting an all-in-one search site, such as the all-in-one search site
accessible through Microsoft's home page. [more]
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Energy
Energy
Audit - Should I invest in it?
Energy audits are becoming critically important to industry. As
costs rise, all companies look to cut as much from their budget as
possible. When considering measures that will cut energy cost, some
questions need to be examined;
[more]
Compact Fluorescent Bulbs
Bringing home an energy saving product can be a satisfying experience and
most of us are very happy with our purchases until we install a product and it
performs in a way that was unexpected. As with all purchases, make sure you are
getting what you want. Some people are disappointed in a technology simply
because product is not of the quality they were expecting. [more]
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Applying to &
Funding
college
FAFSA Checklist:
Gather the documents you need; You’ll need your Social Security card
(IMPORTANT! use the name shown on your card on the application. It
must appear exactly as it appears on this card), driver’s license,
income tax returns (2 years including current), and investment
records. [more]
How much financial aid am I eligible to receive?
Your eligibility for aid depends on your Expected Family Contribution (EFC),
your year in school, your enrollment status, and the cost of
attendance at the school you will be attending. [more]
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