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Overcome Your Fears of Simple Office Computer Tasks
By microsofttraining at 24 June, 2011, 12:00 am
In this fast paced world of technology, it can be daunting and time consuming to keep up with the latest basic computer skills when you have a business to run. But, with a gentle push in the right direction, you can be back on top of your daily workload.
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Getting To The Nitty-Gritty Via Microsoft Access
By microsofttraining at 26 May, 2011, 12:00 am
Although it is helpful to collect the majority of your business information into one database, it is unlikely that you will need to review it all at the same time, which is where Microsoft (MS) Access can be an important tool for your company.
Read More >>Word Lets You Speak The Same Language With XML
By microsofttraining at 14 October, 2010, 12:00 am
From AAC to Wi-Fi, technology has an abundance of acronyms, initialisms, alphabetisms and other abbreviations. For many, however, much of this techno babble leaves us lost in space. Take XML, for example: as soon as these three letters are mentioned in relation to any Word application, some of us tend to glaze over. For those of us who have switched off at the very mention of XML, it’s probably time to find out what it’s all about.
Read More >>Microsoft Office And Its Impact On Others
By microsofttraining at 9 October, 2010, 12:00 am
These days, people all over the world are familiar with the products of Microsoft Office. Letters are typed in Word, emails sent in Outlook and worksheets created in Excel with such frequency that it is all taken for granted. But the arrival of Office revolutionised the way in which we work to the extent that people employed in the more traditional business supply and service industries had cause to fear for their futures, while those who care about ecological issues gave it the thumbs-up.
Read More >>Microsoft Office’s Virtual Memory Stick
By microsofttraining at 6 October, 2010, 12:00 am
The USB memory stick has been a great way of transferring large quantities of data from one computer to another. I have often saved a document or a spreadsheet to one of the many memory sticks I own so I can work on the file on a different computer, usually at home or on my laptop. I have prepared many PowerPoint presentations and saved them to my USB memory stick to take the presentation to the training venue. One draw back, I either lose the memory stick or forget to remove it from the PC. There is now an alternative to the physical USB memory stick and that is a virtual memory stick in the form of Microsoft’s Office Live Workspace.
Read More >>How To Use Microsoft Visio To Reverse Engineer A Database
By microsofttraining at 23 September, 2010, 12:00 am
It is extremely important to document a database in order for other people to fully understand it. Sometimes you will be off work for a number of reasons and someone else may need to perform a task and require documentation for help. When you come to train someone else or hand over the database to another party then documentation is a vital resource in the learning curve and will prevent misunderstanding later.
Read More >>A Quick Intro On How Access Uses SQL
By microsofttraining at 20 July, 2010, 12:00 am
Being a Microsoft program, it makes sense to choose to work with a compatible Microsoft SQL server when creating databases in Access. The two are streamlined very well, although Access will work with a variety of other programs and formats.
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