Yahoo! for Dummies

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Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1999-08-01
Publisher(s): John Wiley & Sons Inc
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Summary

Much more than just a search engine, Yahoo! offers many of the services Internet users regularly seek including shopping, auctions, travel planning, chat, and communities. Online guru Brad Hill helps readers get the most out of Yahoo!, including help with building a Web page, starting an online business, or founding an online community.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(6)
Part I: Starting the Yahoo! Experience 7(48)
Making a Name for Yourself
9(8)
It's Yours! Customizing the Experience
17(18)
Neither Rain, nor Sleet, nor
35(20)
Part II: Letting Yahoo! Be Your Guide 55(38)
Ordering from the World's Biggest Menu
57(14)
Starting Up the Yahoo! Search Engine
71(14)
Regional and Special Directories
85(8)
Part III: Information and More Information 93(64)
All the News That's Fit to Link
95(10)
Knowing the Score
105(12)
Taking Stock of Investments
117(18)
In Search of Pop Culture
135(22)
Part IV. Meeting the Yahoo! Community 157(88)
Introducing Yourself to Yahoo! Chat
159(20)
The Thread of Discussion: Yahoo! Message Boards
179(14)
Your Messenger Is Knocking
193(16)
Virtual Treehouses: Yahoo! Clubs
209(22)
The Great People Quest
231(14)
Part V. At Your Service, Yahoo! Style 245(40)
Non-Computer Destinations
247(8)
What's This, the Real World?
255(12)
Backgammon, Anyone?
267(10)
The Yahoo! Companion
277(8)
Part VI: Buying and Selling 285(30)
Shopping at the Yahoo! Mall
287(12)
Going Once...Going Twice
299(10)
Yahoo! Classifieds: The Neighborly Way to Shop
309(6)
Part VII: The Part of Tens 315(18)
Ten Directory Pages Worth Bookmarking
317(10)
Ten Yahoo! Clubs Worth Joining
327(6)
Index 333

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