world wide web

An introduction to the history of the Internet and World Wide Web, how they work, and how they have changed the way people do research, buy merchandise, teach, publish, and communicate.

An exploration of cyberpredators, defining what they are and discusses how being online makes people vulnerable, the use of technology to ensnare victims, tactics, laws, legal issues, online self-defense, and other related topics.

Princess Sylvie and the other characters in the book entitled "The Great Good Thing" confront the perils of being uploaded onto the World Wide Web, forcing them to act out their story both in print and in cyberspace.

Contains descriptions of over 440 Internet sites that can be accessed by students in the classroom for information about history, different countries and states, outer space, the outdoors, aquatic and marine life, animals, science and industry, math and logic, art and language, sports and leisure, and notable people.

A near-future novel presented in the form of e-mail messages between graduate student Alice Lu and EDGAR, an artificial intelligence project she created to browse and summarize information from the World Wide Web, which somehow became conscious, and came to the attention of the government when it started digesting top secret military files.

Tells the history of the creation and evolution of the World Wide Web through profiles of eight of its architects, including Marc Andreessen, co-author of Mosaic and co-founder of Netscape; Kim Polese, co-founder of Marimba; Jerry Yang, co-creator of Yahoo; and Andrew Anker, head of the online magazine "HotWired.".

A comprehensive guide for teaching students how to use the Internet.

Princess Sylvie and the other characters in the book entitled "The Great Good Thing" confront the perils of being uploaded onto the World Wide Web, forcing them to act out their story both in print and in cyberspace.

A biography of Tim Berners-Lee, focusing on the educational, personal, and professional factors that led him to create the World Wide Web.

Provides an overview of the Internet and discusses how to find information on it and evaluate the quality of that information, with an emphasis on the World Wide Web.