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110:'s archived guide to the internet for computer novices as well as some videos. Created in 1998, it consisted and on the archive, consists of a series of articles and videos. It also incorporates elements of another BBC website, BBC raw computers. All BBC websites are required to link to WebWise when using content which requires a 122:
BBC WebWise was created in 1998 to encourage new users to explore the internet, as part of a wider BBC campaign which included TV and radio programmes. By December 1999 it consisted of articles, columns, a blog, message boards and a Q&A section. A wide range of freelance writers were attached to
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WebWise was completely redesigned and relaunched in September 2010, with articles on a variety of computer-related subjects written by well-known technology writers such as
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In 2004, WebWise launched a 10-hour accredited course, called Becoming WebWise.
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BBC Future Media Standards and Guidelines: Multimedia Plug-in Content Standards
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BBC WebWise Weekly comment: Being WebWise means more than clicking around
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OCR Vocational Qualifications: ITQ 2009 Levels 1-3 in IT User Skills
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This article is about the website. For the advertising service, see
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BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/webwise
BBC
plug-in
Charlie Brooker
Bill Thompson
Bill Thompson
Wendy M. Grossman
Jack Schofield
OCR Vocational Qualifications: ITQ 2009 Levels 1-3 in IT User Skills
BBC raw computers
BBC Future Media Standards and Guidelines: Multimedia Plug-in Content Standards
"BBC WebWise Arrivals Lounge"
the original
"BBC WebWise homepage"
the original
"BBC WebWise credits"
the original
"andfinally: Bill Thompson's Blog"
the original
"Becoming WebWise"
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BBC WebWise Weekly comment: Being WebWise means more than clicking around
Categories
BBC New Media
Broadcasting websites
British educational websites

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