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Installing Snapshot Viewer for Microsoft Access 2007

no@spam.com (Thomas Stockwell) — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 12:00:00 EDT

Snapshots are used for reporting purposes and are exported from a Microsoft Access database. This functionality was present in Microsoft Access 2003 but was removed from Microsoft Access 2007. This quicknote will assist with installing the Snapshot viewer for Microsoft Access 2007.

Advanced Writing Techniques: Microsoft Word 2007 Page Layout

no@spam.com (Thomas Stockwell) — Wed, 27 May 2009 16:00:00 EDT

Although Microsoft Word 2007 comes with predefined settings that are good for general circumstances, many of the techniques do not abide by technical writing standards. This quicknote will discuss how to set specific advanced settings for a document that are often required for technical writing standards.

Advanced Writing Techniques: Microsoft Word 2007 Tab & Leading Dots

no@spam.com (Thomas Stockwell) — Wed, 27 May 2009 14:30:00 EDT

Leader dots and advanced tabs are used for tables of contents, creation of forms, and to make documents look more professional. This article will discuss how to create both lead dots and advanced tabs.

Advanced Writing Techniques: Microsoft Word 2007 Headers

no@spam.com (Thomas Stockwell) — Wed, 27 May 2009 08:30:00 EDT

Headers allow you to put your name and the page number of every page without having to type that information on every page. Using headers gives your papers a more polished, professional look and you can revise the body of the paper without worrying about retyping the header.

Creating Personal Folders in Outlook 2007

no@spam.com (Michael Looney) — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:00:00 EST

Assists users in the creation of a new Personal Folder (.pst) in Microsoft Outlook 2007.

Microsoft Word 2007 Document Tracking/Versioning

no@spam.com (Thomas Stockwell) — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:30:00 EST

Microsoft Word 2007 provides a robust document versioning/tracking system that is very useful for peer editing.

Microsoft Word 2007 - 101: Basics

no@spam.com (Thomas Stockwell) — Fri, 30 Jan 2009 10:30:00 EST

This article will go over the basics of the Microsoft Office Word 2007 application.

Microsoft Outlook 2007 - 101: Calendar

no@spam.com (Thomas Stockwell) — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 12:00:00 EST

This is the fourth article of an article series detailing the basics of the Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 application. This article will give a detailed walk-through with configuring the Calendar in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007.

Microsoft Outlook 2007 - 101: Customization/Options

no@spam.com (Thomas Stockwell) — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:30:00 EST

This is the fifth article of an article series detailing the basics of the Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 application. This article will provide a walk-through for application cusotmization/options that can be set for certain functionality in Micrsosoft Office Outlook 2007.

Microsoft Outlook 2007 - 101: Contacts

no@spam.com (Thomas Stockwell) — Fri, 12 Dec 2008 10:30:00 EST

This is the third article of an article series detailing the basics of the Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 application. This article will give a detailed walk-through with configuring Contacts in Microsoft Office Outlook 2007.