Module 4: Putting the web to work for you

Awesome tools to manage your information and automate your online life

Learning Outcomes

By the time you're done with this module, you should have a better handle on...

    • Using RSS and email alerts for keeping up with your favorite websites and monitoring saved searches
    • Using browser extensions to give added functionality to your web browser
    • Using bookmarking services and note-taking applications for organizing your favorite websites and saving information for later
    • Using common keyboard shortcuts to simplify frequent computing tasks
    • Using custom search keywords to search sites directly from your address bar
    • Understanding “the cloud” and how various services use it for storage and software

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