Yes, I understand that you always intended to learn computer but somehow haven't gotten around to do it. No, I am not asking for any explanation. I only want to assure you that becoming a computer literate is a child's play. You have to only get rid of the phobia associated with it. All you need to know is how to switch the computer on and off. Additional skill of how to use a mouse will help, but not a must because you would learn it in two minutes. Now you are ready to go ahead. Don't pause, go right ahead and click on the first link below.
In the first part you will learn about internet, how to send e-mail, how to search on the internet and so on. You will understand that surfing the internet is not a big deal. This will instill in you the confidence that you too can master computer skills. Then go right ahead and learn Windows skills, Word processing, DOS commands and whatever else you want to know. Keep working regularly and within no time you can even have your own home page. Enjoy .
Senior Citizen's Computer Club This site is a must for those who want to know all about Internet. The site offers lots of great links.
You can learn what is Internet and how to use it. You can learn how to send e-mail and also know about Bulletin boards, FTP and other stuff.
World Wide Web FAQ A very good site for the beginners. It answers a lot of questions.
Tips on Searching Web Once you know a little bit about surfing the Internet, use this site to sharpen your searching technique.
Howard's Page Check out some more computer related links at this site.
Z D NET Once you know how to work around windows and a little bit about DOS, the next step is learning Word processing skills. You can learn M.S. Word 7 at this site.
M.S.Word Tutorial Ready for some more word processing. Check out this interactive tutorial on M. S. Word. This is an excellent site for learning word.
Learn M.S.Word 6.0 This is the older version of M.S. Word. From these sites find out which one you like best.
Introduction to M.S. OFFICE This site offers a very elementary introduction to PC software. viz: Windows, Word, Access, Excel and Power Point. The site is maintained by university of California at Riverside.
SHS Online Web Development If you have followed the above links, you know a lot about the computer and you are now ready to create your own web presence. There are literally millions and millions of sites which will teach you how to develop web pages. This site is just one of them.
CNET Briefs Answers to some common computer related questions.