1. BROWSING THE NET Jinkeelyn P. De Jose Presented by: Master Teacher I
Sto. Niño ES

2. A browser is a program on your computer that enables you to search ("surf") and retrieve information on the world wide web (WWW), which is part of the Internet. The Web is simply a large number of computers linked together in a global network, that can be accessed using an address (URL, Uniform Resource Locator)

3. Browsing behavior differs from person to person
Browsing behavior differs from person to person. To access a website you can either type the domain name (the website address) of the website directly into the address bar or you can use a search engine to search for the site using the business name or some other keywords that you know can be found on the website.

5. Searching the Web
1. Is your choice of search term is adequate, too restrictive or too general?
2. Is the search you have planned to undertake most suited for a search engine that categorizes web sites, so that you can browse through appropriate subcategories when the first results are returned?

6. Simple Tips for Fast Web Browsing
Get a faster connection
DSL or cable modem

7. 4. Learn keyboard shortcuts
2. Use a fast, minimal browser
3. Use tabs, not windows
4. Learn keyboard shortcuts

8. 7. Turn off most extensions
5. Set up keyword bookmarks.
6. Block Flash
7. Turn off most extensions

9. 9. Clear most of your toolbars
8. Don’t have a million tabs open
9. Clear most of your toolbars
10. If you have a slow connection, use the Stop button

10. 12. Use the Find feature of your web browser
11. Increase your cache
12. Use the Find feature of your web browser
13. Pick two search engines and learn how they work

11. 15. Surf during off-peak hours
14. Choose your own home page
15. Surf during off-peak hours
16. View sites in text-only mode if you have a slow connection

14. Some useful websites;

17. Promethean Planet is a free online community for educators developed by Promethean Ltd. It was originally launched in September 2006 and had a major redesign for June 2008.

18. Some useful websites;

21. Thank you! ENJOY BROWSING !!