email class - email for beginners

Introduction - Who Am I?

• Who is this class is for?
• What do we hope to accomplish today?

next

Who Are You?

• What is everyone's skill level?
• What do you hope to learn?
• Do you have email?
• Do you like email?

next

Basics - parts of an email address

alexbc@rutlandfree.org

• alexbc - username
• @ - at
• rutlandfree.org - domain
• .org .com .net - "top level" domain

next

Basics - parts of an email message

next

Basics - Etiquette

• new writing style: short paragraphs
• ALL CAPS
• *emphasis*
• quoting relevant parts of previous email

next

Advanced - Attachments

• how
• why and when
• what to consider
• demonstration

next

Advanced - getting an email account

• how to determine your needs
• how to choose
• what free email providers are out there?

next

Advanced - Spam

• What can you do?
• How can you do it?
• Why can't you just "make it illegal"?

last

Any questions?

Thank you for coming!