leveraging internet
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I presented this for the benefit of the managers of Locomotive Workshops, Southern Railway, Chennai, India. In addition to general information on te effective use of internet, it contains certain India-specific links.TRANSCRIPT
Leveraging Internet!
By S.KrishnamorthyDy Chief Mechl Engineer (Retd)
For work and personal benefits
Internet
What the deuce is it!
How to get it?
What do I do with it?
Is it necessary at all!
Tips for efficient use
Summing up…
Throw questions!
Internet = world wide web
Internet and the web are not synonymous
The Web uses the HTTP protocol, only one of the languages spoken over the Internet
The Internet is also used for e-mail, VOIP, P2P, Multimedia, instant messaging, virtual networking and FTP.
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Internet simplified!
Tools needed
A computer with a browser
Internet connection
Knowing what to do with it
Time
Skype
Yahoo! Messenger
Google Talk
ICQ
AOL (AIM)
Communication
Google image search
Picasa
Flickr image storage
Photobucket
Images
Social Networking Orkut
Myspace
Xanga
Hi5
Big Adda
Social Bookmarking Delicious
Digg
Stumble Upon
Google Bookmarks
Yahoo Bookmarks
Wikipedia
Online Booking
News
Online Share Trading
Online Banking
Shopping
Utilities
Ad(d) sFun!
Railways on the web
• Indian Railways• Southern Railway• Southern Railway-2• IRFCA• IRSME• IRAS Times• Raildwar (IR Portal)
IP Telephony (VoIP)
Encyclopedia
RSS Syndication
Portals
E-Governance
Education & eBooks
More Utilities
Technology
CR4 – The Engineers’ Place SitePoint Info World How Stuff Works Whatis.com Global Spec
Eye Candies!
YouTube Revver Metacafe Vimeo Yahoo Video Slide Share Esnips
Dictionaries Answers.com
The Free Dictionary
Merriam-Webster
Urban Dictionary
Dictionary.com
Online Office Suites Google Docs
Think Free
Zoho
Zimbra
MS Office Live
Music of India Music India Online
Raaga.com
Sangeethapriya.org (Carnatic)
PodBazaar (Podcastings)
CoolToad (Downloads)
Express Yourself! Blogs
Discussion Forums
Email Groups (Google & Yahoo)
Opinions
Comments
Tamil Virtual University (www.tamilvu.org/)
Tamil Wikipedia
Kumudam.com
Dinamalar
Vikatan.com
Thamizmanam.com
Tamil Sites
What to avoid!
Pornography
Warez
Gambling
Hate campaigns
Enticements
What I do on the net!
www.cyberbrahma.com/
http://blog.cyberbrahma.com/
http://kichu.cyberbrahma.com/ (Tamil)
http://www.thamizhbharathi.com/
My Message!
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it!Boldness has genius, power and magic in it!
Thanks a Bundle!