1. ETT 429 Spring 2007 Web Browsers

2. Internet Explorer - http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/def ault.mspx Internet Explorer - http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/def ault.mspx http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/def ault.mspx http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/def ault.mspx Mozilla - www.mozilla.org/ Mozilla - www.mozilla.org/www.mozilla.org/ Opera - www.opera.com/ Opera - www.opera.com/www.opera.com/ Safari – Apple - www.apple.com/safari/ Safari – Apple - www.apple.com/safari/www.apple.com/safari/ Netscape - www.netscape.com/ Netscape - www.netscape.com/www.netscape.com/

3. Internet Explorer Functions Back button Back button Refresh button Refresh button Changing Font Size Changing Font Size Cut, Copy, & Paste (Ctrl + X, C, V) Cut, Copy, & Paste (Ctrl + X, C, V)

4. Internet Explorer Functions Find on Page (Ctrl + F) Find on Page (Ctrl + F) Status Bar Status Bar Print Preview Print Preview New – Window New – Window View Source View Source

5. Internet Explorer Functions Favorites Favorites How to Add How to Add How to Organize How to Organize Internet Options Internet Options Setting your homepage Setting your homepage Security & Privacy Security & Privacy

6. Internet Explorer Functions History History Viewing and Deleting Viewing and Deleting Pop-up blockers Pop-up blockers Pros and Cons Pros and Cons Google Toolbar - http://toolbar.google.com/ Google Toolbar - http://toolbar.google.com/http://toolbar.google.com/

7. Web browser assignment Find another web browser besides Internet Explorer (e.g., Netscape - ISP browsers like AOL and SBC Yahoo! are also acceptable) Find another web browser besides Internet Explorer (e.g., Netscape - ISP browsers like AOL and SBC Yahoo! are also acceptable) Spend 30 minutes in this browser comparing its features to Internet Explorer (consider all functions discussed in class) Spend 30 minutes in this browser comparing its features to Internet Explorer (consider all functions discussed in class) Create a document in Word answering these questions: (8 points) Create a document in Word answering these questions: (8 points) List 5 things (1-5) that are similar/dissimilar and briefly explain. Consider Back button, Refresh button, Print Preview, Source, Find features, text resizing options, storing favorite sites, etc. List 5 things (1-5) that are similar/dissimilar and briefly explain. Consider Back button, Refresh button, Print Preview, Source, Find features, text resizing options, storing favorite sites, etc. Which browser do you like better and why? Which browser do you like better and why? Are there missing functions in one vs. another? Are there missing functions in one vs. another? Which one looks better, functions better, allows more flexibility? Which one looks better, functions better, allows more flexibility? This assignment should be emailed as an attachment to malshbou@niu.edu by 9 am on Saturday, February 3 This assignment should be emailed as an attachment to malshbou@niu.edu by 9 am on Saturday, February 3 Attachment file should be named lastname_429_browserassign.doc and the subject line in the email should say “lastname 429 browserassign” (2 points) Attachment file should be named lastname_429_browserassign.doc and the subject line in the email should say “lastname 429 browserassign” (2 points)