Instead of looking at the ideas of a single author, students can browse many different resources on the web and put together a well-rounded topic. ... The simple aspect that there is an attractive looking web page surrounding the information that students are looking for is also beneficial. ... Because of this sense of being world wide, a student can come to realize the differences in both culture and language, and can also come to respect these differences. ...

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As research and communication tools through e-mail, newsgroups, and the World Wide Web have increased in popularity and efficiency, women have overcome sex stereotypes and social stigmas about computer use and begun to become active on the Internet. ... (Hafner 50-51) Though the Internet itself reaches over thirty million people world wide and is usually free through universities, research organizations, and corporations, less than 10% of its users are women. ... Pornography and sexual topics take up large amounts of space in newsgroups and the World Wide Web. ...

• Word Count: 1797
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

You can't argue that our world wide web is a source of corruption; neither can you say that it was the best invention ever. ... Ever since the Internet appeared on the scene, web-related jobs have sprung up, online shopping was created, companies such as AOL and Yahoo came into being, and a whole new dimension of economy took shape. ...

• Word Count: 619
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Many places such as an airport, a library or a subway station offer free Wi-Fi, but still many people will agree that the range of free Wi-Fi isn't wide enough. ... It is important to stay connected to the world and people via the web, so cities should offer free Wi-Fi for the public. ... For example, people can watch a 30-second commercial to get 10 minutes of free Wi-Fi or the free Wi-Fi connected websites can always show banners at the bottom of the web pages. ...

• Word Count: 729
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

As the internet advances over the years, a wide variety of new technological advancement is added. These include instant messaging and chat programs which allow you to communicate face to face via the web-cam, giving you a bit of reality while chatting with the other person. ...

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However both of these engines have over 60 million cataloged web pages. Although this material makes up less that 1% of all messages on USENET or pages on the world-wide-web, that is still a staggering number as there are millions of messages and web-pages on the internet. ...

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Format Physical Details The Physical size of the Journal is thirteen inches long and ten and three eighths inches wide. ... Centered directly above the title is Internet weeks web site. ... These postings are available on the web but not in the printed version. ...

• Word Count: 1256
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School

These have improved the capabilities of digital devices such as interactive television and mobile platforms such as Tivo or the Yuclid Digital Media Console, which are beginning to offer previously unavailable options such as location-based information services (wireless), web-TV and actually mixing computer and TV. ... An example of a program that is a leader in the development of futer Digital Media is The University of California System wide Digital Media Innovation Program (DiMI) at www.dimi.ucsb.edu. ...

• Word Count: 860
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: Graduate

In the past, I used print resources for researching because they were the only means available to conduct research. Computers and the internet was a technology that was not available for individuals. The Public Library was my main source of obtaining research. With the advent to the internet and per...

• Word Count: 755
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

One of the most significant reasons for this has been the unprecedented growth of the Internet or World Wide Web (WWW). ... This has led to the introduction of web-based EDI links which are only a fraction of the cost for the company and provide much more detailed information including photographs, audio and video clips as well as the purchase orders and invoices found on traditional EDI. ...

• Word Count: 4516
• Approx Pages: 18
• Grade Level: High School

Improving Internet Training of Teachers Through Mentorship: As classes ended in June of 1997, New Brunswick completed a $23 million quest to connect every school to the World Wide Web. ... Another problem that has faced trainers has been the wide variety of skill levels of teachers at in-services; these varying levels of computer literacy have made individual needs very difficult to meet. ...

• Word Count: 1894
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In the news article" Survey Shows a Sharp Rise in Net-Savvy Academics" by Pamela Mendels, the author indicates that "571 technology officials at two- and four-year colleges around the country, found that increasingly, professors are discovering and embracing the pedagogical possibilities of e-mail and the Web." ...

• Word Count: 1835
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate