Computer Q&A
Internet Availability Map
This Federal Communications Commission (FCC) map details service providers and speeds across the county. Click the link, enter your address or zip code and view the list of providers in your area.
Online Computer Training
Discover relevant e-learning content personalized to the needs of each learner, including content from our own world-class library of over 16,000 expertly-produced online and consistently updated courses across 7 languages. | |
Learning Express offers courses in Computer Basics, Internet Navigation, Office Software and much more. All free to DSCL members. | |
GCFLearnFree – Computer Training GCFLearnFree Entrenamiento en Computadoras GCFLearnFree – Microsoft Office Training (This includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher and Outlook depending on year) | |
Basic computer tutorials for beginners. | |
Free videos and article tutorials on how to use popular websites like Netflix, Amazon and Gmail as well as various social networks. Especially geared towards baby boomer and senior learners. | |
Excel-Easy offers a tutorials on how to use Excel. Want to learn much more about Excel? You can find related examples and features (300 Examples) on the website. We make Excel easy! | |
Learn how to navigate websites, use email and even build your own website . | |
Learn touch typing for free. Take lessons, practice typing, play games. | |
Typing Training | Improve speed and accuracy on the keyboard. |
Typing Training: Sense-Lang.org | Typing Training – Practice free typing lessons with online tutor |
Computer Training
Dripping Springs ISD Community Education
Classes are held at the 300 Building (behind the DSISD Administration Building)
Call for information: (512) 858-3021
https://www.ed2go.com/dsisd/
Austin Free-Net
2209 Rosewood Avenue Austin, TX 78702
(512) 236-8225 Phone
https://www.austinfree.net
Skillpoint Alliance
Various locations
(512) 323-6773
http://www.skillpointalliance.org
Online Fraud
Identity theft, online scams, email scams and credit card fraud are all things we need to be aware of while using the internet. Here are websites with a lot of great information:
What is a ‘Phishing’ Scam ?
Hackers try to use your email address to send so-called “phishing” emails in an attempt to steal your personal information. How can you protect yourself from these scam artists?
Take the Phishing Quiz
FTC – How Not to Get Hooked by a ‘Phishing’ Scam
Free E-Mail Accounts:
Online Office Software
Google Docs Online
Zoho Office Online