The Internet, specifically the World Wide Web and News-groups, is an excellent resource for information that is both comprehensive and current.

1. Make sure that the source for the Web page is credible (i.e.) reliability of information.
2. Product-centered Web sites are useful for learning about new product releases, software updates and tips and tricks to better use the product.

 

Web and News resources include

1. Corporate Web sites with products and related information.
2. Education institutions including faculty and students as developers and as fellow students.
3. Newsgroups for multimedia, computer applications and special interest areas such as education and business.

1. World Wide Web Search Engines can be very useful to locate vendors, products, and data samples such as Clip art.

 

The Internet via File Transfer Protocol can be used to download finished software products and tools as well as content matter including text, graphics, audio and video files.