The Internet for Dummies, 11th edition

By John R. Levine, Carol Baroudi and Margaret Levine Young.
September 2007, 388 pages, US$21.99. C$25.99, £14.99, ISBN 978-0-470-12174-0

Wow, fourteen years and eleven editions of The Internet for Dummies. This new eleventh edition is fully updated for 2007 and 2008, with expanded coverage of broadband connections, wirelss computing, Internet phones, and other topics, including blogs, shopping, spam, viruses, and privacy!

Table of Contents

Part I: Welcome to the Internet
1. What's So Great about the Internet?
2. Is the Internet Safe? Viruses, Spyware, Spam, and Other Yucky Stuff
3. Kids and the Net

Part II: Internet, Here I Come!
4. Climbing onto the Net: What Do You Need to Go Online?
5. Sharing Your Internet Connection

Part III: Web Mania
6. Welcome to the Wild, Wonderful, Wacky Web
7. Taking Your Browser for a Spin
8. Needles and Haystacks: Finding Almost Anything on the Net
9. Music and Video on the Web
10. More Shopping, Less Dropping
11. Banking, Bill-Paying, and Investing Online
12. Swiping Files from the Net

Part IV: E-mail, Chat, and Other Ways to Hang Out Online
13. It's in the Mail: Sending and Receiving E-Mail
14. Safe Mail: Dealing with Viruses and Spam
15. Putting Your Mail in Its Place
16. Typing and Talking on the Net

Part V: Putting Your Own Stuff on the Net
17. Look Who Has a Web Site -- You!
18. Making a Web Site from Scratch
19. New Worlds on the Internet
|Part VI: The Part of Tens
20. Ten Problems and Ten Solutions
21. Ten Fun Things You Can Do Online
Glossary.
Index.