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Subject Dewey Numbers
Computer Graphics 006.6
Computer Networks 004.6
Database Management 005.3, 005.369, 005.7565
Desktop Publishing 005.2, 652.2, 686.2
Electronic Mail Systems 004.692, 005.7
Electronic Spreadsheets 005.369
Internet (Computer Network)
         -- Social Aspects
004.67
303.48
Windows (Computer programs) 005.43, 005.369
Word Processing 005.3, 005.43, 652.5


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Reference Items

floppy disksWhen researching computers, the Reference collection is a good place to start. Items in the Reference section are not for loan. Please do not hesitate to ask the Reference staff for assistance.

Title Dewey Numbers
Collins Dictionary computers and IT R 004 SIN
Electronic inventions and discoveries R 621.381 DUM

Top of PageMagazines

Magazines in our Library that may have articles of interest on computers are:

Magazines Locations
Australian netguide Ipswich
Australian PC Authority Ipswich
Australian PC User Plaza
Australian PC World Plains
APC : Australian Personal Computer Ipswich, Mobile
Better Digital Plaza
Computer Choice Ipswich
Silicon Chip Ipswich

 

Internet Sites

computerThe following sites are provided as a starting point in your exploration of what is available on computers on the Internet.

ComputerHope.com - Desktop buying tips

Tom's Hardware Guide

Computer skills

Learn2Type- helps you master the skills of touch typing. The site is free, though registration is required.

Welcome to Mouserobics!

TypingMaster Online Test- you can test your typing skills quickly and easily within your web browser.

Internet skills

Dave's beginners guide to the Internet

Finding Information on the Internet - A tutorial (UC Berkeley)

Internet 101

Internet Navigator (requires a Flash-enabled browser)
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  Page updated: 24 July 2009