"The next best thing to having a vast reference library--and the librarian--in your own home."--San Diego Minion Tribune. A family-friendly resource providing more than 3,500 reviewed and approved children's and family Web sites, plus helpful parenting and Net safety tips. Renowned author Jean Armour Polly is the creator of the identity and brand NetMom, under which she consults with America Online, Disney Online, and many other major Internet interests. Companion Web site supplements content and provides additional related Internet links. Engages children by offering Internet-related trivia questions, along with opportunities to explore possibilities career ideas, and more.

The Presidentâe(tm)s life is in danger! Jimmy Sniffles, with the help of a new invention, shrinks down to miniature size to sniff out the source of the problem.

For the worldwide community of Latter-day Saints, the Internet offers a wealth of resources and opportunities, as well as an effective way for members to join together in fellowship. This newly revised and updated Internet guide for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will direct you to: - New information about the FamilySearch Web site - News of the Church - Scripture study tools - Missionary opportunities and updates - BYU and other church education resources - Inspirational stories and testimonies - Church history, leadership, and doctrine - Scouting, sports, singles' groups, and youth activities - And much more! "[With the Internet, ] we may be able to give facts and tell our story better than we could at any time in history. . . . I'm sure the Internet will be a blessing, and there will be a certain kind of missionary effort going forth that way."--Elder Jeffrey R. Holland, from the exclusive interview in "Mormons on the Internet "Finally--a computer book I not only understand, but find exciting. LauraMaery Gold gives us an explosion of righteous ways to use technology to bless ourselves and others."--Joni Hilton, author of "As the Ward Turns and other LDS bestsellers "A timely and useful guide for LDS Internet users, and a convenient 'phone book' of like-minded friends."--Christina Nibley Mincek, LDS Director of Public Affairs for North Florida/South Georgia "I heartily recommend this as must reading for anyone interested in religion and/or the Internet."--Arthur Wilde, LDS Section Leader, the CompuServe Religion Forum About the Author LauraMaery Gold is a computer and business editor and the author ofseveral books on computing. She is also a committed Latter-day Saint, a longtime gospel doctrine teacher, and a student of Church history. She operates several Church-related Web sites.

The Internet has proven to be a great resource for the medical community. This text focuses on the needs of surgeons, and aims to educate them on how to use the internet in their day-to-day practice and life. Topics covered in depth include: the history of the internet, terminology, hardware and software, search engines, e-mail, clinical trials, literature searches, telemedicine, patient information, and webpages. A central feature of the book is the extensive lists of annotated surgery-specific internet sites, as well as general health-related internet sites and department of surgery sites. This unique compilation of surgery-specific information will be invaluable to every surgeon wishing to make effective and efficient use of the internet for their practice.

Vault brings its famed journalistic, insider approach to internet industry employers. The Guide provides business profiles, hiring and workplace culture information on top employers, including About, Agency, Amazon.com, America Online, Ask Jeeves, Google, EarthLink, eBay, HotJobs, Level 3 Communications, Priceline, Terra Lycos, Yahoo!, and more.

Zusammenfassung: This book provides an in-depth analysis of current development concerning ICTs with reference to vocational education and training. It presents the best and innovative ICT-based solutions implemented in education and explores controversial topics such as challenges and opportunities. Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have dramatically changed the way we learn and work. They have created new opportunities along with new challenges, putting profound and urgent implications on vocational education and training (VET). Nowadays, we must think broadly and make the right choices about VET using innovation and digitalization to boost the quality of vocational education and training, enable the upskilling and reskilling of adults, and enhance the employability of learners. The potential and the impact of ICTs in vocational education and training have yet to be fully exploited, leading to an emerging direction of research. This book helps readers to understand the idea of business education and education governance in a digital age. It is of interest to practitioners, administrators, researchers, teachers, teacher educators and students.