Useful Resources and Links
Here we have a selection of websites where you can find useful services and applications when using computers and the internet.
Favourite Websites
– is our preferred search engine to help you find what you want on the internet.
Just a few of its applications:
- ‘google images‘ You can search for pictures and images
- ‘google maps‘ look at maps or get directions for places all over the world, including street views
- ‘gmail‘ get a free email service
- ‘google drive‘ save digital files on the internet, in the cloud
Healthify He Puna Waiora
– designed by NZ clinicians with a focus on helping patients with chronic conditions
www.healthify.nz
TypingClub
Typing Club for learning how to touch type for free – Do the keyboarding tutorials, start
with Lesson 1 with f and j, and move up from there
Social Media Websites
Regional Websites
Marton ICT Hub Facebook
Ratana ICT Hub Facebook
Visit Rangitikei Aotearoa
Software Websites
Open Office
– a free open source version of Microsoft Office Suite ie Word, Excel and Powerpoint
Dropbox
– to save your files up in the cloud, if not using the free services attached to your email
address ie Google Drive for Gmail, OneDrive for Microsoft or iCloud for Apple