Using software and applications for beginners
These resources are on the ALISON site (a free online university):
Practical elements of computing - Covers three of the most practical elements of computing which are: Touch Typing, How to use Webmail (Googlemail), desktop ergonomics. Introduction to Microsoft Office 2003 - Introduces the learner to the Microsoft Office 2003 application suite, one of the most commonly-used and most popular office-software packages worldwide. This suite includes MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access.
Note: if you have now Office 2007 and are used to Office 2003, click here to see how the commands map from one to the other.
The following resources are found on the Webmonkey site:
Get started building web pages - HTML, CSS, XML — taken together, they make up the lingua franca of the net. They're simple, universal, languages that allow web publishers to create pages of text and images that anyone on the web can view. If you want to build web pages, you should start here.
