© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Computer Literacy for IC 3 Unit 3: Living Online Chapter 2: Searching for Information

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Learning Targets 102.I can use a web browser 103.I can search for information 104.I can manage information from a website 105.I can describe how to create and host webpages

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Managing Information from a Website Favorites – saving a site in list of sites you might want to revisit. Bookmarks – another name for Favorites when using Mozilla Firefox.

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Copying Information from a Website 1.Move to the beginning of the text you wish to copy and drag over it to select it. 2.Press CTRL-C or Edit/Copy. 3.Move to the destination of the selected text. 4.Press CTRL-V or Edit/Paste. *Note – Refer to Chapter 5 regarding legal and ethical uses of copied materials.

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Saving (Downloading) a Web Page Save a presentation to your hard drive or other removable storage device. Click File/Save As and entire filename. Allows for access later when an Internet connection may not be available. Great for presentation backups. Read while traveling without connection.

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Creating and Hosting Web Pages File, Save As, Web archive, single file (.mht)

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Web Page Design Software Adobe Dreamweaver Microsoft Expression Web Microsoft FrontPage HTML kits (Free)

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Hosting Web Pages FTP (File Transfer Protocol) Used for moving files from local machine to host machine. FileZilla (Free FTP software) available for download. Host computer requires password. Some firewalls or gateways block FTP transfer of files.

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Security, Privacy, and Ethics Copyright – ownership of intellectual property which includes the right to specify who uses the materials. Fair Use – materials can be used for research, criticism, comment, news reporting, and education. Trademark – word or symbol that identifies ownership. Patent – protection of invention idea. Citing – reference source of materials. TM

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Evaluate Quality of Web Content Is the content relevant? What does the Web address tell me? Is the source biased? Is the information current? Is the reference from an authoritative source? Is there enough detail? Search for other articles by the author and/or comments about the author.

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Unethical Search Engine Practices Click Through – clicking link to connect to another Website. Sponsored Links – paying for top search engine placement. Pop-Up – window that appears with unwanted information.

© 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. | Publishing as Prentice Hall. Ethical Behavior Respect privacy of others. Treat opinions of others with respect. Do not write something about another person or group that is untrue. Do not use the Internet to harass someone. Do not force offensive material on someone else. Respect the right of parents to limit children’s access to adult materials.