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The Internet / by Brasch, Nicolas.(CARDINAL)463325;
Understanding our world through technology -- The technology behind the Internet and the World Wide Web -- How was the Internet invented? -- What is the difference between the Internet and the World Wide Web? -- What are web browsers? -- How does a search engine work? -- How does my email know where to go? -- What is instant messaging? -- What do .com, .net, .org, .gov, .mil and .edu mean? -- How do spam and Internet filters work? -- What is the difference between a blog and a website? -- How long is a 'tweet'? -- What are web 2.0 and web 3.0? -- How is Voice-over Internet Protocol used? -- What Internet technologies will we use in the future?Booklist, April 2011Library Media Connection, November 2011Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011Provides answers to thirteen questions about the Internet, discussing the technology it uses, how it was invented, e-mail, instant messaging, tweets, and other related topics.6.8.3-6
Subjects: Internet.; Internet;

Beyond the internet: successful research strategies / by Chernow, Barbara Ann.(CARDINAL)717406;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-138).Diversify! Diversify! Diversify! -- A research algorithm -- Why visit the library at all? Stacking the deck -- The facts! Just the facts! : the reference book mantra -- In their own words : original letters and documents -- Keeping it in the family : private collections -- Government for the people : official records -- Face to face : interviews and conversations -- Epilog.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Library research; Research;

The promise : a novel / by Walsh, Dan,1957-(CARDINAL)495904; Smalley, Gary.(CARDINAL)509780;
For the last five months, Tom Anderson has been without a job, and hiding the fact from his wife Jean. He leaves each morning and spends his day rotating through two coffee shops and the library, using their wi-fi to search for a job on the Internet. The stress is slowly destroying the bond between Tom and Jean. Can their mutual trust-- and love-- be restored?
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Romance fiction.; Married people; Married people.;

The promise [large print] / by Walsh, Dan,1957-(CARDINAL)495904; Smalley, Gary.(CARDINAL)509780;
For the last five months, Tom Anderson has been without a job, and hiding the fact from his wife Jean. He leaves each morning and spends his day rotating through two coffee shops and the library, using their wi-fi to search for a job on the Internet. The stress is slowly destroying the bond between Tom and Jean. Can their mutual trust-- and love-- be restored?
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Fiction.; Large print books.; Romance fiction.; Married people; Married people.;

How the Internet changed history / by Hand, Carol,1945-(CARDINAL)498489;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-106) and index.The internet is born -- Timeline -- Creating the internet -- Internet for everyone -- Changing the world -- Search engines -- Social sites -- Business and politics -- The future -- Essential facts -- Glossary -- Additional resources -- Source notes -- Index -- About the author.Examines the birth of the Internet, how it works, and how it has revolutionized culture, industry, and business.8.0.6.0-12.0.11501150L
Subjects: Internet; Inventions;

The guide to Internet job searching. by Public Library Association.Job and Career Information Services Committee.(CARDINAL)182429;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Internet; Job hunting; World Wide Web;

Computers / by Bodden, Valerie.(CARDINAL)470764;
Examines the history and development of computers over the past seventy years, describing the first computers, invention of the desktop and laptop computers, the Internet, and supercomputers.2.3K-3Accelerated Reader ARAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Computers.; Computers;

Privacy and confidentiality issues : a guide for libraries and their lawyers / by Chmara, Theresa.(CARDINAL)290019;
Includes bibliographical references and index.When do privacy and confidentiality issues arise? -- The First Amendment and other legal considerations -- Privacy, confidentiality, and the Internet -- State privacy and confidentiality statutes -- Minors' First Amendment rights and rights to privacy -- Federal laws -- Developing privacy policies.
Subjects: Library legislation; Library legislation; Privacy, Right of; Confidential communications;

Unlocking the mystery of life [videorecording] by Ragozzino, Ed.; Illustra Media (Firm);
Executive producer: James W. Adams ; producers and directors: Lad Allen, Timothy Eaton.Narrator: Ed Ragozzino.Explores theories of the beginning of life, including Darwinism and intelligent design, by looking at the workings of DNA and the flagella on unicellular organisms.DVD, stereo; full frame (1.33:1) presentation.
Subjects: Documentary films.; DVD-Video discs.; DVDs.; Videodiscs.; DNA.; Evolution (Biology); Flagella (Microbiology); Intelligent design (Teleology);

A genealogist's guide to discovering your English ancestors : how to find and record your unique heritage / by Milner, Paul,1953-(CARDINAL)704312; Jonas, Linda,1953-author.(CARDINAL)704311;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Getting started -- Research process guidelines -- Uniqueness of English research -- Accessing the resources of the Internet -- Accessing the resources of libraries and family history centers -- Civil registration and its indexes -- Analyzing civil registration certificates -- Census -- Post-1857 probate records -- Parish registers -- Pre-1858 probate records -- What's next?Each ethnic group in America leaves a unique legacy. Distinct historical records, languages and immigration patterns create unique challenges for beginners researching relatives with different origins. The "Discovering your Ancestors" series provides clear, step-by-step instruction aimed at making this task easier. Each of these books starts by teaching the basics of sound genealogical research, then provides time-saving strategies for researching a particular ethnic group. There are tips on locating records both here and abroad, deciphering original documents, planning a research trip, and putting an ancestor's records in historical context.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Family histories.; British Americans;