Neal-Schuman Complete Internet Companion for Librarians (Neal-Schuman NetGuide Series)

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Summary: A core reference title for library staff
Review: Now in an updated and expanded second edition, Allen Benson's Neal-Schuman Complete Internet Companion For Librarians offers a definitive, comprehensive, immensely helpful, reader friendly text enhanced with an accompanying CD-ROM annotating links to 500 sites. A core reference title for library staff, Neal-Schuman Complete Internet Companion For Librarians is comprised of invaluable chapters on What Is The Internet; Internet Addressing Systems; Copyright And Digital Information; Librarians' Roles In A Global Network Environment; Connecting To The Internet; Tips On Choosing Hardware; Software For Establishing A Basic Connection; Developing Your Software Toolbox; General Security and Virus Protection; Happy Hacking in UNIX; Lynx For Hard-Core Searching; Resource Discovery On The Web; Transferring Files On The Internet; Telenet Remote Login; Archie; Online Library Catalogs; Free-Nets; Integrating Tools Into Traditional Reference Practice; Integrating Internet Tools Into Other Library Services; Virtually Yours For Free; Creating And Editing Multimedia; Multimedia On The Web; E-Mail; Mailing Lists; Usenet News; Publishing On The Web; Implementing Web-Based Search Engines And Databases; Digital Publishers And Digital Libraries.