Links for Beginning Computer Students

Mouserobics: http://www.skyways.org/central/mouse/page1.html

Free online computer tutorials

• http://www.gcflearnfree.org
• Teach Parents Tech: http://www.teachparentstech.org/watch
• Seniors Guide to Computers: http://www.seniorsguidetocomputers.com/

Search Engines:

• Google: http://www.google.com
• Yahoo: http://www.yahoo.com
• Duck Duck Go: http://www.duckduckgo.com/

Meta Search Engines:

• Ixquick: http://www.ixquick.com
• Clusty: http://www.clusty.com
• DogPile http://www.dogpile.com

News Search Engines:

• Google News: http://news.google.com
• Yahoo News: http://news.yahoo.com

Government Information

Finding People:

• The Ultimates (phone numbers) http://www.theultimates.com
• Switchboard (phone numbers) http://www.switchboard.com

Travel Information

• Expedia http://www.expedia.com
• Kayak http://www.kayak.com
• Travelocity http://www.travelocity.com

Reference:

• Wikipedia (collaborative encyclopedia) http://www.wikipedia.org
• Reference Desk http://www.refdesk.com
• Bartlesville Public Library http://www.bartlesville.lib.ok.us
• Charity Navigator (Financial health of top charities): http://www.charitynavigator.org/
• Motley Fool (Stock Market Advice): http://www.fool.com/
• BigCharts (from MarketWatch: Stock charts):http://bigcharts.marketwatch.com/
• ConsumerSearch (reviews of products): http://www.consumersearch.com

Local

• Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise: http://www.examiner-enterprise.com/
• Bartlesville Radio: http://www.bartlesvilleradio.com/
• Bartlesville Chamber of Commerce: http://www.bartlesville.com/
• Bartlesville Community Center: http://www.bartlesvillecommunitycenter.com/

Sites for Seniors

• AARP (American Association of Retired Persons): http://www.aarp.org
• ElderHostel (classes for seniors at college and university campuses): http://www.elderhostel.org
• WiredSeniors: http://www.wiredseniors.com/ageofreason/
• ThirdAge (Health, relationships, money, fun, beauty, work): http://thirdage.com/
• Senior Citizens’ Resources (U.S. Government Information): http://www.usa.gov/Topics/Seniors.shtml
• NIH Senior Health (National Institute of Health Information: http://nihseniorhealth.gov/

Email:

• Gmail: http://gmail.google.com/
• Yahoo: http://mail.yahoo.com

Medical Information online