Deschutes Public Library

Information and Guides

Internet for Beginners
A nice place to start learning about the Internet and the World Wide Web.  Explains search tools, defines browsers, and discusses Internet etiquette.

Internet 101
An introductory tutorial that guides you through Internet basics, including up-to-date information on the latest online tools and technologies.

Web Search Strategies
An excellent online tutorial where you can practice live in different subject directories and search engines.  There are also separate tutorials for Subject Directories, Search Engines, and Meta-Search Engines.

Critical Evaluation of Web Pages
Overview of Authority, Accuracy, Objectivity, Currency, and Coverage.