Chapter 2
Order Out of Chaos: Organizing Web Pages
IN THIS CHAPTER
Managing bookmarks
Creating a reading list
Managing website passwords and your credit cards
Securing your online privacy
Sharing web pages
Downloading files
Assuming you still read things in hard copy, imagine if you just placed whatever reading material you wanted to save in a random location in your home. That is, everything you read that’s worth keeping — every worthwhile book, magazine, newspaper, letter, postcard, pamphlet, and ransom note — gets deposited willy-nilly somewhere in your abode. Can you imagine how much time you’d waste trying to find anything?
Now imagine that instead of scouring just your home for the item you want, you have to scour the entire world! That’s essentially the problem in a nutshell when you don’t organize the web pages that come your way. Sure, most of the pages you read won’t be ...
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