Basic Computer Skills Carolyn Davidson Brewer Assistant Director North Texas Library Partners
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The Basics Help Me Understand a Basic Webpage
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Tone Think Twice Avoid Engaging in a Flame War Avoid "Shouting“ Don't Spam Basics
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Attachments Safety Don't open attachments that come from a suspicious source or from people you don't know. Don't open attachments if the subject lines seems strange (misspelled words, puns, etc.) or is unexpected. Don't open attachments unless you know what it is, even if it appears to come from a friend. Regularly visit your Anti-virus software company's website. They list recent threats to your computer's safety. Stay informed and update your Anti-virus software regularly.
Applying for Jobs Online Online Forms/Applications Resumes Posting Resumes on Web Pages Attaching Resumes
Job Search Sites There are thousands, if not millions, of job search sites on the Internet. This is just a sampling and often a good place to start. When you have the option, be sure and search by location or keyword. workintexas.com texasjobs.com indeed.com (Texas) indeed.com jobsearch.com (Texas) jobsearch.com careerbuilder.com (Texas) careerbuilder.com hound.com monster.com net-temps.com simplyhired.com usajobs.gov (US Federal Government) usajobs.gov
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