Canoga Park Computer Classes

This is the blog for the Canoga Park Branch Library (Los Angeles Public Library) Computer Classes, with links, lesson recaps and other helpful resources. Please feel free to leave comments and participate in the ongoing discussion. All classes are free and open to the public. Basic computer knowledge is helpful for all classes. We can only take 6 students per session, so space is limited. Sign up at the Reference desk or call (818) 887-0320 for more information.

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

20 Websites In 60 Minutes

Available through LA Public Library

1. Los Angeles Public Library databases - http://databases.lapl.org/

Search Engines

2. Yahoo - http://www.yahoo.com/
3. Google – http://www.google.com/

Encyclopedia

4. Wikipedia – http://www.wikipedia.org/

Video on the Web

5. YouTube - http://www.youtube.com/

Classifieds

6. Craigslist - http://losangeles.craigslist.org/

Books and movies

7. Amazon - http://www.amazon.com/
8. Internet Movie Database - http://www.imdb.com/
9. Rotten Tomatoes - http://www.rottentomatoes.com/
10. Metacritic - http://www.metacritic.com/

Maps and Directions

11. Google Maps - http://maps.google.com/
12. Mapquest - http://www.mapquest.com/

Reference resources

13. Internet Public Library - http://www.ipl.org/
14. How Stuff Works - http://www.howstuffworks.com/

News

15. CNN - http://www.cnn.com/
16. Google News - http://news.google.com/

Health

17. WebMD - http://www.webmd.com/

World

18. NASA - http://www.nasa.gov/
19. National Geographic - http://www.nationalgeographic.com/

Fun

20. The Onion - http://www.onion.com/
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