Networking on the WWW and Beyond

Produced

• 1997

The World Wide Web can be a very overwhelming resource. This program is designed to simplify the WWW so that finding an available position at a company, you are interested in, applying to that company, and even interviewing via the Internet can be fun and rewarding. Included are interviews with those involved in interviewing for jobs advertised on the Internet and those who have found employment this way.

Networking on the WWW and Beyond focuses on how to best utilize the WWW to network and find job leads by using search engines such as Lycos, Yahoo!, and other common WWW search techniques. Also teaches the advantages of visiting corporate home pages and explains how to find and use employment and related databases. Teaches how to network and find jobs using other Internet resources such as newsgroups, Telnet, Gopher, and other practical methods that lead to discovering employment listings. Learn how to access information from government agencies and public companies. Those wishing to relocate will learn why the Internet is an ideal tool for finding job opportunities in other areas. Part three focuses on interviewing via the Internet. Helpful advice is offered about how to conduct yourself for this type of interview, how to talk to impress using e-mail, and how to use the telephone properly in the job interview.