Amazon.com description: Product Description: Discover the Internet Noted author Bryan Pfaffenberger expertly teaches you the Internet with step-by-step instructions backed by real-world examples. Practice your cyber skills with hands-on tutorials and activities. From choosing a service provider to exploring the World Wide Web, you'll feel like a pro with Discover the Internet! 6-Point Advantage

1. Color Tear-Out Card — Key information and shortcuts that get you up to speed fast
2. Discovery Center — Quick summaries of the chapters' major points collected at the end of the book
3. Real-Life Vignettes — Winning stories on how real people use technology to improve their lives
4. Visual Index — Convenient picture maps directing you to the features you want
5. Web Paths — Handy references to feature- or topic-related Web sites
6. Bonus Sections — End-of-chapter bonuses with useful tips and timesaving techniques

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