Electronic Job Search Bookmarks -- Updated 12/15/05

Document #1 -- Using the Internet

Internet Introduction

Internet Tutorials (University at Albany)
*Lycos Sympatico's "Learn about the Internet"
*Netiquette
Netiquette Home Page

Internet Glossaries

Education World: Internet Glossary
Matisse Enzer's "Glossary of Internet Terms"
UC Berkeley's Internet Glossary

About Search Engines

How to use Search Engines

"Learn To..." a course from SeniorNet.org
*Search Tips from Netscape Search
The Spider's Apprentice -- to use search engines more effectively

Yahoo! for example

Yahoo!
Yahoo! - Regional:U.S. States:California:Counties and Regions
Yahoo! - Regional:U.S. States:California:Counties and Regions:Sonoma County
Yahoo! - Regional:U.S. States:California:Cities:Santa Rosa

Other Search Engines

"LOCALCO" - Sonoma County's local search engine.
Multiple (Meta) Search Engines by subject (Web-Search.com)
"InfoFinder" career search service ($)
SearchEzee (customize-able meta-engine)
Bright Planet (search Internet "deep content" beyond www)
S.T.E.R.B.A. for Sonoma County (Society Travel Entertainment Restaurants Business and Arts)
*Collosus: a directory of Search Engines

Getting Webbed?

Just want a free e-mail address? Here's a directory!
"THE List..." of Internet service providers in the 707 area code
Wanna website? First: research...
Register your domain! Accredited Internet name-registering companies
Learning basics (html) to build a site
"wysiwyg" programs to build a site

Newsgroups, Special Interest Groups, Networking Groups & Mailing Lists

Search Newsgroups & Mailing Lists (try your profession or career)
Guide to Online Social Networks, Social Software, and Online Business Communities
So. Co. Job Link's Yahoo Group "Santa Rosa Job Club" On-line Network (meetings at Job Link, Mondays, 9a.m.)
"LINKED-IN" -- a very large network group for professionals in any field or location
"Career Link Network" -- to advance members' job hunting skills and careers
c2kjobs Yahoo Group -- Software, Hardware, Internet and technology related positions - a network group for IT job opportunities only.

You could have your own website, without really having a website...sort of...

What's a "Blog"?

The Web is very useflul for all research - for example...

The Library of Congress

Why Use The Internet For Job Search?

Job Searching on the Internet (a how-to reference tool)

How Can You Use The Internet For Job Search?

Riley Guide - How To Use The Internet In Your Job Search

Want to know more about using the Internet effectively?

"Synapse" Internet resources (guides & aids)

"Riley Guide - Net Help" - Internet Tutorials, Tools & Trends

"freebyte.com" - Lots of info and resources related to learning and using the Internet

Need to translate a site from another language?

Alta Vista's "BabelFish"



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2a. Career Development -- Vocational Exploration

2b. Career Development -- Schools and Training

2c. Career Development -- Creative Options

3a. Job Seeking -- Advice and Techniques

3b. Job Seeking -- Agencies and Classifieds

3c. Job Seeking -- Job Banks by categories

3d. Job Seeking -- Job Banks by geography

4a. Sonoma County Employers by category (A-H)

4b. Sonoma County Employers by category (I-P)

4c. Sonoma County Employers by category (Q-Z)

5. Other sites of possible interest