Yahoo! for Dummies

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Absolutely nothing fancy here. Written for the total novice, this guide shows how to use Yahoo as more than just a search engine: customizing Yahoo, games on Yahoo, and buying and selling on Yahoo. Copyright 1999 Reed Business Information, Inc.


Book Description
Yahoo! For Dummies, 2nd Edition hits the shelves with refreshed information on Yahoo!'s most popular and useful features. Author Brad Hill covers registering for Yahoo!, customizing it to deliver the content of one's choosing, and getting a Yahoo! e-mail account. The book also guides you through using Yahoo!'s Web page design and hosting service (GeoCities), it's multimedia broadcast center (Broadcast), and its variety of shopping and financial services.


Book Info
A guide to taking advantage of all of the possibilities the search engine Yahoo! has to offer. Shows how to set up an e-mail account, research and monitor a stock portfolio, send instant messages and share photos, and more. Contains a tear out cheat sheet, several top ten lists, and a dash of humor and fun. Softcover.


From the Back Cover
Hot tips on Yahoo!'s new Web-hosting and broadcasting features Tips to customize Yahoo!® to deliver the content you want Chat with friends anywhere in the world and make internet phone calls for free Whether you're already one of the 80 million registered users on this Web mega-portal, or thinking of logging on, this guide's for you. Want to chat in one of Yahoo!'s communities? Personalize your own Yahoo! home page? Research new investment opportunities? You can start right here! Discover how to: Set up your own e-mail account Research and monitor your stock portfolio Send instant messages and share photos Find shopping and travel bargains Publish your own site on Yahoo! GeoCites The Dummies Way™ Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun Get smart! www.dummies.com Register to win cool prizes Browse exclusive articles and excerpts Get a free Dummies Daily™ e-mail newsletter Chat with authors and preview other books Talk to us, ask questions, get answers


About the Author
Brad Hill author and columnist, has written 12 other books, including Internet Searching For Dummies® and WebTV For Dummies®.


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Absolutely nothing fancy here. Written for the total novice, this guide shows how to use Yahoo as more than just a search engine: customizing Yahoo, games on Yahoo, and buying and selling on Yahoo. Copyright 1999 Cahners Business Information.


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