Internet Beginners Guides

About-the-web Internet Guide
Free information about browsers, e-mail programs, newsgroups, search engines, and simple tips for a more enjoyable surfing experience.
http://about-the-web.com

All About the World Wide Web
Articles and tutorials for Web beginners.
http://www.imagescape.com/helpweb/www/www.html

APTLearning: Online Training in Internet Basics
Computer basics for the Internet novice. Offers mostly paid courses and guides, some free courses also available.
http://www.aptlearning.com/dpec/webpromo/novice.htm

Basic Web Lessons
A straightforward overview of key internet concepts from the AARP.
http://www.aarp.org/learntech/computers/basic_web/

Beginners 101
Offers directions and tips for commonly performed functions in a Windows 95/98 environment. Includes step by step instructions for building a simple Web page.
http://www.beginners101.com

Beginner's Guide to Life and the Internet
Internet guide written by a beginner for other beginners.
http://members.aol.com/JB44/index.html

DomainFellow Help
A guide to creating, choosing, querying and registering domain names.
http://www.domainfellow.com/help.asp

Easy Kiss 123
How to video tutorials on web design, Internet, blogging, and all things online.
http://www.easykiss123.com

Helpwithpcs.com
Offers online computer courses, tips, and configuration help, including a jargon buster, and HTML tags.
http://www.helpwithpcs.com/

Internet 101
Basics on using the Net for those who don't like reading long manuals. Includes tips on searching, using email, newsgroups and chatting.
http://www.internet101.org

Internet For Beginners
Resources for Internet beginners: How-to's, definitions, reviews, chat room, bulletin board. Features and links offer information and assistance.
http://netforbeginners.about.com/internet/netforbeginners/

Learn the Net
The site makes understanding the Internet easy, teaching everything novices need to know. How the Web works, getting the most from web browsers, sending e-mail, protecting privacy, keeping kids safe.
http://www.learnthenet.com/english/animate/animate.htm

Making a website
Information for beginners who want to make their own website.
http://www.make-website.com

Newbie
The newbie friendly home of help for the newbie of all stages and ages. Tutorials, trainers, online lessons, and reference.
http://www.newbie.org/

Newbie Club
Information for those new to the Web. Includes pictorial explanations of common functions while avoiding jargon to make learning easier.
http://www.newbieclub.com/home/mineralmagic/

The Newbie Web
A starting point for those new to the net. Includes many helpful links and descriptions to often sought resources.
http://www.angelfire.com/pa4/newbieweb/

Phil Bradley: Internet for Beginners
Articles on Internet basics such as search techniques, and web-page design.
http://www.philb.com/

So what's it all about then?
A general theoretical overview of the Internet and search engines.
http://members.aol.com/bikerchris/qpage2.htm

TotalDownloader
A beginner's guide to downloading techniques.
http://www.totaldownloader.com

The Unofficial Smiley FAQ
List of common emoticons used by Web users to convey emotion in written text.
http://newbie.net/SmileyFAQ/index.html

WebMajestic's Webmaster Wanna-Be Guide
Covers topics ranging from designing your first Web site, to information on domain names, and Web site promotion.
http://www.webmajestic.com

WebThang
Tutorials on web design, web design resources, news, book reviews and a discussion forum for UK web enthusiasts.
http://www.webthang.co.uk

WebWise
The BBC's guide to using the Internet.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise/

What is the Internet?
Provides the history of the Internet, and includes a quiz.
http://www.centerspan.org/tutorial/net.htm