Lesson 6

1. Basic Terminology2. Getting Connected3. Browser Intro4. E-mail programs5. Setting up a g-mail account

Lesson 4 – e-mail: G-mail

A typical e-mail accountInboxSent mailOther foldersContactsComposing & sending a letter

Address(es)SubjectContent

Using your e-mail accountComposing & sending a letter

Address(es)SubjectContent

Using your e-mail accountAdding contact informationCreating GroupsPhone & ChatCalendarPhotos

Lesson 6 – Photo ManagementBeing able to find the photos you want when

you want themSetting up a file system“My System” – Chronological

Create a folder for each yearWithin the year folder, create folders for each

monthFile naming method is important

Lesson 6 – Moving FilesHow to Copy files from one folder to anotherHow to Move files from one folder to another

Lesson 6 – Downloading PicasaWhat is Picasa?

Photo Management SoftwareBenefits

Automatically reads new photosAllows you to do basic editing

Crop / Straighten / Remove Red-Eye / BrightenRe-arrange your photosAdd captions“Tag” photosShare photos with friends & relatives

Lesson 6 – Downloading PicasaGo to www.google.comSearch for “picasa download”Select the Picasa – Official Site/Download

PicasaClick on the “Download Picasa 3.8” button

Forthcoming Topics

Getting Photos off your cameraBasic photo editingCreating a Picasa Web Album

SpreadsheetsAnti-virus / Internet Safety

ScheduleNo Beginners classes on Dec 27th & 29th

No Beginners classes on Jan 3rd, 2011

Last class this year will be Wed., Dec 22nd

First class next year will be on Wed. Jan 5th.

Here Endeth the Lesson