The document provides an overview of the Internet and the World Wide Web. It defines the Internet as a worldwide network of connected computers that allows sharing of electronic information. It defines the World Wide Web as one part of the Internet that contains hyperlinked web pages accessed using a web browser. It also describes how to conduct effective searches on the web and evaluate the reliability of websites.

1. The Internet and World Wide Web Sullivan University Library

6. The World Wide Web (WWW) The World Wide Web is accessed by the use of a web browser

8. Parts of a Web Browser

13. The Browser Toolbar To go forward one page To go to the home page To find a word on that page To print that page To stop a page from loading To move backward one page To open a dialog box to type a URL

18. The Library’s Home Page This is an example of a World Wide Web (WWW) page. ( http://library.sullivan.edu)

23. Connecting to the Internet Once you log on to a computer on campus, click on the BIG blue “E” to connect to the Microsoft Explorer browser.

24. Sullivan University Library’s Web Page In the address box of the Microsoft Explorer Browser: Type library.sullivan.edu / and click the Go button. (The Microsoft Explorer version in the Computer Lab automatically assumes that http:// is in front of the rest of the address so http:// library.sullivan.edu does not have to be typed in.)

25. The Library’s Home Page http://library.sullivan.edu

26. Features of the Sullivan University Electronic Library: Online Catalog: Books, audiotapes, and videotapes available on Sullivan University campuses. Databases: Databases available to Sullivan University students Reference Center: Tutorials, research guides, and periodical information Archives: Class pictures, commencement programs, and copies of old Heralds. CSS: Materials and information needed for the library component of College Success Skills class. Library Services: Services offered by the library, including Ask A Librarian.

64. “ OR” The Pink shaded area would be your results, includes all of the sites that contain the words Pepsi or Coca-Cola, either separately or together. If you are looking for information about Pepsi or Coca-Cola . Your search would be: PEPSI OR COCA-COLA Pepsi Coca-Cola

66. “ NOT” If you are looking for information on desserts , but don’t want information about pies . Your search would be: desserts NOT pies Desserts Pies Your results would be in the yellow-shaded area only . You only want information related to desserts, not pies. Click here to return to the Internet presentation