General Guides

Links

• compukiss.com
  Sandy Berger's website for Baby Boomers and beyond has great tutorials on the computers and the internet as well as articles for keeping up with new trends in computing.
  
  
• Selected computer websites from FirstFind
  Special collection of easy-to-understand websites with topics such as Buying a Computer and Using the Internet
  
  
• How Stuff Works
  Lots of clear articles about every part of a computer and many other topics
  
  
• Newbie
  Beginner-friendly site with simple tutorials on Windows, the Internet, etc.
  
  
• HiTMilL
  Many links to various computer tutorials
  
  
• Mouserobics
  Practice your mouse skills with this simple yet extremely popular little program!
  
  
• The TechWeb Encylopedia
  Extensive dictionary with some nice pictures and diagrams
  
  
• What Is?
  Concise definitions and links for further information. Browse categories if you prefer.
  
  
• The Ultimate Computer Acronyms Guide
  Do you know what CBQ, MO-ROD, or XSLTC stand for? Find out here.
  
  
• Filename Extensions
  The three letters after the dot in a computer file's name (such the ".doc" in "resume.doc") are called the extension and they tell you what kind of file it is. Here's a comprehensive listing of those extensions.