Use this page to create an XML feed that can be used by developers.

Apply your desired filters then click on the RSS icon in the top right of the page to access the resulting feed.

Note: All filters other than "Content type" are applied with an OR as opposed to an AND. For example, checking "Resource" and "In the Community" under "Content type", "Basic Computing" under "Topic", and "Educator" under "Audience" results in a statement like "Show me all content of content type resource OR in the community AND tagged with basic computing OR educator."

Resource

Tips for Using Public Wi-Fi Networks

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OnGuard Online

This page offers tips for using public wi-fi networks.

Library/Reference, Intermediate, Internet
Resource

Checklist for Online Shopping

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Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

This page provides tips offered by the FTC on shopping online.

Intermediate, Internet
Resource

Online Shopping & Preventing Identity Theft

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University Libraries at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Community Workshop Series

This tip sheet offers things to do before you begin shopping online, things to pay attention to while shopping online, and other tips to protect your identity while shopping online.

Library/Reference, Intermediate, Internet
Resource

Codeacademy

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Codeacademy

This site provides introductory tutorials on how to use JavaScript, a programming language to provide enhanced user interfaces and dynamic websites.

Activities, Advanced IT, Advanced, Learner, Tutorials
Resource

Searching Online for a Job

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Goodwill Community Foundation International

In this tutorial you will learn where to look for online job postings, how to perform an effective search, and how to apply for a job online.

Beginner, Find a Job, Tutorials, Workforce, Online Job Search, Workforce/Job Skills
Resource

Networking For a Job

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Goodwill Community Foundation International

In this tutorial you will explore how to network, build relationships, and review strategies for using social media to create a brand for yourself.

Beginner, Find a Job, Tutorials, Workforce, Online Job Search, Workforce/Job Skills
Resource

eLearning by Monster

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Monster.com

Monster offers free eLearning courses on topics ranging from such as Time Management for Maximum Productivity to Office 2010: Outlook. This link will take you a complete list of the free online courses offered.

Basic Computing, Intermediate, Career Training, Tutorials, Workforce, Online Job Search, Workforce/Job Skills
Resource

Job Search Guide: Strategies for Professionals

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State of New York

This guide provides job search information including specific steps that job seekers can follow to identify employment opportunities. A job seeker can use the information in this guide to develop job hunting strategies, learn skills and techniques for successfully completing the applicant screening process (e.g., filling out applications, answering interview questions, completing employment tests), and identify other resources that can be helpful in locating employment.

Find a Job, Intermediate, Study/Report, Workforce
Resource

Your Winning Edge: Resume and Interview Preparation

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State of New York

This guide contains materials, tips, and exercises to help in the job search process, and interview preparation.

Intermediate, Study/Report, Create a Resume, Workforce, Workforce/Job Skills
Resource

My New Job Search

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My New Job Search

Use this resource to find a job. You can search for a job by category, location, or keyword.

Find a Job, Library/Reference, Online Job Search, Workforce/Job Skills
Resource

50 Tips for Web Design

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Vermont Council on Rural Development

Vermont's Chief Marketing Officer, Kathy Murphy, shares her top tips for designing a usable, accessible website.

Library/Reference, Businesses and Employers
Resource

Building a Business Plan

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Vermont Council on Rural Development

Use this resource to access a printable business plan template / outline that can help you start to draft your business plan.

Businesses and Employers, Tutorials, Workforce/Job Skills
Resource

Google Tools for Small Business

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Vermont Council on Rural Development

This presentation provides information on how to use free tools for businesses offered by Google. The tools include search engine optimization, Google analytics, Google places, and Google AdWords.

Businesses and Employers, Tutorials, Workforce/Job Skills
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@yourlibrary

Changing Gears: 5 Steps to Moving Beyond Single Industry Experience

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@yourlibrary

This article offers five steps to transition from your current industry.

Library/Reference, Career Exploration, Intermediate, Workforce, Workforce/Job Skills
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How to Get a Great Job: Web Use 101

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@yourlibrary

This article contains internet basics including how to log in, using software to create a resume, and protect your privacy. It also covers resume and cover letter writing.

Library/Reference, Intermediate, Create a Resume, Workforce, Workforce/Job Skills
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atyourlibrarylogo.jpg

How to Get a Great Job: Customize Your Resume

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@yourlibrary

This article contains advice on customizing your resume each time you apply to a job posting.

Library/Reference, Intermediate, Create a Resume, Workforce, Workforce/Job Skills
Resource
atyourlibrarylogo.jpg

How to Find a Great Job: Entry-Level Workers and Career Changers

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@yourlibrary

This article contains advice for individuals that are planning to change careers or for individuals who are just starting out in their first career.

Library/Reference, Career Exploration, Intermediate, Workforce, Workforce/Job Skills
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Public Library Funding and Technology Access Study

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American Library Association (ALA)

This study provides an annual "state of the library" report on the technology resources brokered by libraries and the funding that enables free public access to these resources.

Study/Report, Advanced, Literacy
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Building Digital Communities

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Institute of Museum and Library Services

The Institute of Museum and Library Services, together with the University of Washington and the International City/County Management Association, has consulted with hundreds of community members and experts over the past 18 months to identify action steps and a framework for digital communities.

Study/Report
Resource

Opportunity for All: How the American Public Benefits from Internet Access at U.S. Libraries

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Institute of Museum and Library Services

This study provides an investigation of the ways library patrons use libraries, why they use them, and how it affects their lives. The study is the result of a national telephone survey, online surveys conducted at public libraries, and interviews to reveal the role modern libraries play in a digital society.

Study/Report, Advanced, Literacy