Murray State University School of Agriculture Web Course

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Exercise 4:

Free Internet Services

1. E-mail

Set up a hotmail email account:   http://hotmail.com

Set up a yahoo personal account.

2. Searches:

Conduct a search for Farm Bureau Online Bank

3. Web Use & Web Documentation:

In order to reference Online Articles and Information the standard way to do so is to use APA Format. The following is an example of an online article documentation:

    Format for a Online Article:

    Author, First name.  (date). Title of article. Name of periodical (Online), Vol.##. Available: specify web site address

    For example:

        Ferguson, David. (2000). Weeds and Their Control. Online Journal of Weed Science (WWW), #44.
        Available: http://www.weeds12345.edu

    All electronic correspondence such as e-mails and bulletin board converstations should be cited in text in quotes.

    Assignment:  Set up your yahoo and hotmail email accounts, conduct the search above and document web site.
                           Save each of these in a Word file and label the file    Ex4name.