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I use 1&1 as a host and they have downloadable guides to explain how their hosting packages work.
It is useful to see things like this before you buy into such packages as they may not do as much as you expect!

Here is a selection of their 'useful' guides!

eShops Overview
eShops Managing
Microsoft Shared
Windows Server
Root Server
Virtual Server - Linux
Virtual Server - Windows
Web Hosting
Using Contribute
Net Objects User Guide

 

Sitepoint -  Visit for everything web dseign
Handouts
Dreamweaver Handouts

Dreamweaver MX Workspace
Dreamweaver 8 Workspace
Defining a Site in Dreamweaver
Designing with Tables
Imagemapping in Dreamweaver
Simple Framesets
Templates in Dreamweaver
The Properties Inspector
Setting Up FTP in Dreamweaver

General Web Design Handouts

An HTML Primer
Basic Concepts in Web Design
Breadcrumb Navigation
Browser Differences
Bulletproof Web Design Contracts
CSS Useability and Liquid Design
CSS versus Tables
Digital Images in Web Delivery
File Formats in Web Design (Gapped Handout)
Filenames and Protocols
File Management in Web Design
Hand Coding Exercise (Task)
How Frames Work
How to Evaluate a Web Site
Identify Design Software
Identify HTML Software
Imagemapping by Source Code
Imagemaps in HTML
Linking in HTML
Linking with Graphics
Metatagging
Planning a Web Site
Podcasting - Installing Audacity
SEO - Search Engine Optimisation
SEO - Best Practices For Successful SEO
Search Engine Resources and Articles
Search Engines - Chuck Stein
Soft Hyphens
Sourcing & Preparing Images
Tables Still Have a Place in Web Design
Tips on Website Building
Using the Mailto Command
Web Software

Unit Standards and Information on Courses
Out of date but useful for deciding learningoutcomes for RARPA

NCFE 9775/6
NCFE Student Pack with Cover
OCN Introduction to Web Design (Old Version)
OCN Web Design - Intermediate (Level 2)
OCN Student Pack
OCN Evidence Checklist
Edexcel Unit 13
Intro to Web Design - Student Pack Level 1
Intro to Web Design - Student Pack Level 2


eBay Videos

Pulling Images into eBay with HTML

Miscelaneous Handouts

Taking a Screenshot
Front Page Handouts - Out of Date
Example of Course Record Sheet


Sample Photoshop Videos
Torn Photo

PowerPoint Presentations

Close-Up Using Macro
Digital Camera Introduction
Depth of Field
Fooling the Camera

Intro to Web Design
Pushing the ISO in low light
Resolution
Rules of Photo Composition
Silver to Silicon
Ten Step Picture Prep Guide
Typical Camera Symbols
Types of Digital Camera
Understanding Your Digital Camera

How the World Wide Web Works

Websites for Specific Courses

Intro to Web Design - RARPA
This site has everything to deliver this course!



ECDL Part 1 and 2 - Free Manuals and Syllabus for each Module

Buy and Sell on eBay - Mainly an online 'outline of work' but useful links to software and other sites.

Using FTP Videos

Setting up FTP in Dreamweaver
Uploading Via Internet Explorer
Uploading with CoffeeCup Free FTP
Uploading with Cute FTP


Digital Videos - Non Photoshop

Resizing an Image in MS Paint
Printing Using Picture & Fax Viewer

General Handouts

Introduction to Scanning
Considerations When Scanning
Chatrooms
Search Engine Excercise Tasks
Sacked for Surfing the Net
Newsgroups
Glossary of Internet Terms
Searching the Web
Internet Jargon
Internet Overview
Clean Your Mouse
Taking a Screenshot
Email Overview
e-Commerce

Photoshop Handouts

Photoshop 7 Reference Guide
Photoshop CS2 Keyboard Shortcuts
Label the Tools - 1
Label the Tools - 2
Layer Blending
Creating Simple Animations
Correcting Perspective
The Importance of Layers
Vignetting Effects

Graphic Handouts

Fonts and Graphics - FAQs
Anatomy of Web Fonts
Optimizing for the Web (Gapped Handout)
Calibrate Your Monitor with Adobe Gamma

Health and Safety

Computer Workstation (Label the Items)
Ergonomics (Label the Items)
Personal Workstation Checklist

Digital Camera Handouts

10 Step Guide to Image Enhancement
21 Digital Camera Questions
Answers to the 21 Questions Above
Archiving Your Digital Photos
Buying a Digital Camera
Considerations when buying a Camera
Digital Camera Tips 1
Digital Camera Tips 2
Digital Camera Tips 3
Digital Camera Batteries
Digital Camera Response Times
Digital Photo Frames
Emailing Digital Photos
Exposure Modes
Finding the Right Camera
Focus
Getting Images from the Camera to PC
How digital Cameras Work
Insurance Photos - Tips
Image Sensor Size
Image Stabilisation
JPG & RAW Formats
Metering
Panoramic Photos
Removing Redeye
Storing Digital Images
Storing the Image
The Truth About Resolution
Three Steps of Digital Photography
Transferring Photos
Tripods and Monopods
Types of Shutter
Typical Camera Controls
Typical Camera Symbols
More Typical Camera Symbols
Using the monitor and viewfinder
Resize an Image Using MS Paint

Paint Shop Pro Handouts

Created for Version 7 - These Handouts were created from the Help Files - Dated, but useful as an overview.


Microsoft Publisher Handouts

Getting Started in Publisher - big document

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