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798 days ago
(Posted by Evan) Tiffany and I will present an encore performance of our Microsoft webcast entitled "So That's How! 10 Tips to Get You Started with the 2007 Microsoft Office System" on Tuesday, October 16, 2007. Here's the event overview from Microsoft: Turn your productivity drains into productivity gains! Now that you have upgraded to the 2007 Microsoft Office system, why not put the newest features to work for you, making it even easier to perform everyday tasks with the 2007 Microsoft Office programs, such as Microsoft Office Word 2007, Office Excel 2007, Office Outlook 2007, and others? This webcast is based on the book, So That's How! 2007 Microsoft Office System: Timesavers, Breakthroughs, & Everyday Genius (Microsoft Press, 2007). Join us as we provide tips and shortcuts that can help you solve everyday productivity problems. Whether you need to power through your inbox or breeze through complex spreadsheets, authors Evan Archilla ...
857 days ago
(Posted by Evan) FYI--I'll be presenting two sessions on Office Tips & Tricks (one on Office 2003 and one on Office 2007) at the Direct Response Forum in Seattle, WA on August 5th. What is the Direct Response Forum? According to the DRF website at www.directresponseforum.org: The DRF provides an exclusive venue for payment industry peers to meet, learn about and address the unique challenges facing Customer Not Present (CNP) merchants including: Management and optimization of multiple payment types and payment channels Integrating payment processes with complex customer service and fulfillment systems Compliance requirements imposed by regulatory bodies Strategies for handling disputes and fraud New technologies and payments-related products and services We are an organization created by and committed to serving the employees of merchant organizations that process CNP transactions. However, representatives of acquirers, ...
871 days ago
For those of you attending the International Association of Administrative Professionals Convention in Tampa at the end of the month, please stop by the Book Nook and pick up a copy of So That's How! Take advantage of the fact that many titles will be on sale at a reduced rate because IAAP has a relationship with book vendors to purchase some of these books at half price and they pass the savings on to you! So, leave some space in that carry on for Evan and me.
913 days ago
Evan and I were told today that our upcoming webcast has more than 400 registered participants. That's great news and we look forward to spending an hour with you on Thursday. We'll demo 10 of our favorite Office 2007 tips and tricks from the book. Register here .
973 days ago
(Posted by Tiffany) Initial feedback is coming in to me about the Office 2007 ribbon from pilot groups. Most people say that the transition has not slowed them down at all and that they find it "refreshing" that Microsoft took such a bold step to make the user interface easier. The downside is that all those menus we had committed to memory are now obsolete. When you just want to find the spell check button in Excel, you can glance right past it on the left side of the screen on the Review tab because your brain wants to look for it in the middle of the ribbon since it used to be in the middle of the Standard toolbar. Here are three shortcuts to paste onto your desktop that can save you some time: Word 2003 to Word 2007 Excel 2003 to Excel 2007 PowerPoint 2003 to PowerPoint 2007 Click Start the guide in the middle of these pages to get an Office 2003 user interface. Click on the feature you want and the screen will fade to the Office 2007 ...
