Thomas Stockwell

I am a computer science major at the University of Michigan-Flint, and I am currently working as both a HelpDesk Consultant and Computer Lab Consultant in the ITS department.  Along with my programming endeavors at the University of Michigan, I am also a writer for the CodeProject website.  A link to my profile and programming articles can be found here.
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Although Microsoft Word 2007 comes with pre-defined 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.

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.

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.


This Quicknote details how to connect the iPhone and iPod Touch to the wireless network at the university.

Phishing emails are a subset of SPAM emails that request passwords and other personal information from campus users.  Do not respond to any Phishing email.  Due to the nature of how many security problems Phishing emails can cause, ITS may request internet headers so that they can try to prevent users from responding to these emails as well as filtering these emails out of circulation so that users won't recieve them.

The UMF_SECURE wireless network is a replacement of the UMF_BASIC wireless network that has been used by the campus for the past few years. This tutorial will explain how to connect to this wireless network with the Windows XP operating system.

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


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


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.

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.