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Computer E-Resources

Subscription Databases and E-books
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Computer Source

Computer Source contains nearly 300 full-text journals and magazines covering topics such as computer science, programming, artificial intelligence, cybernetics, information systems, robotics, and software. Computer Source provides full text technical journals and full text consumer computer titles.
database LearningExpress: Computer Skills Tutorials
Use the LearningExpress Computer Skills Tutorials to gain proficiency in computer software applications including Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Access and more. In addition, LearningExpress provides a way to prepare for academic or professional exams on-line, including SAT, ACT, GED, GRE, GMAT, PRAZIS, ASVAB, Cosmetology, Civil Service, Postal Worker, Law Enforcement, Fire, and more. California specific exams including 4th grade, 8th grade, CBEST, and California Highway Patrol. Online courses include Reading Comprehension, Grammar Skills for Writing, Math, Vocabulary and Spelling, as well as courses in Spanish.
database OverDrive Computer and Tech eBooks
Computer and Tech eBooks from various publishers that may be checked out and downloaded to your computer and some portable devices. To get started, click here and select Computer Technology in the Nonfiction category on the right.
database Safari Computer and Tech eBooks
Browse computer and IT books from O'Reilly & other publishers in the eBook format. Search for specific topics and code fragments across entire collection.

Overview of Online Computer Resources: Click Here

Websites Selected by Librarians: Online Tutorials and More
denotes website Learning and Technology Services Online
From the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, this site offers guides to a variety of software and computing applications including Microsoft Office.

denotes website Electronic Services Computer Training
Printable handouts on computer basics, Microsoft applications, Internet, email and other topics, provided by the Akron-Summit County Public Library.

denotes website Mouse Exercises
Simple exercises to help you get acquainted with using a computer mouse.

denotes website Mouserobics
Exercises on how to use a computer mouse from the Central Kansas Library System .

denotes website Peter's Online Typing Course
An interactive typing tutorial with lessons and exercises.
denotes website Search Engine Guides
Some choices to help you better utilize a variety of search engines.

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