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applied tips : february 2007
in this issue...
Welcome in the new month with a few new tips on the software you're using every day. I hope you find these tips as useful as I do.
- Outlook: Have you ever wanted to take a poll of your coworkers and get a quick response to something? With Outlook and the Voting feature, you can! Read!
- Word: Page breaks and columns got you down? Find out how to use Break feature in Word to take control of your paragraphs. Read!
- Excel: Excel provides us with a rich collection of functions for breaking apart text and numbers into smaller chunks. This article tells you how. Read!
- PowerPoint: Discover how to take your laptop and automate it.. advancing the slides using pre-set timers so you don't have to be there in person. Read!
- Access: Take a form and make it automatically pop up when your users start your Access database. Read!
And don't miss the mini-articles below, too!
last chance for free registration!
Want to find out what Windows Vista and Office 2007 are all about? Applied Office is co-hosting an open house February 1st and 2nd, and it's free! All you have to do is register.
Learn about the new features of Vista and Office, plus a hands-on look at other technologies like Point-of-Sale, Exchange Server, and more. Find out more
ready to get vista now?

Are you ready to buy Vista? I've compiled the links and info below to give you a hand:
- 100 Reasons You'll Want Vista
- Upgrade Advisor
- Get Prices and Shop for Vista and Office 2007
- Applied Office's Launch Event
essential computer shortcuts workshop
David will cover 25 specific computer shortcuts that every user should know, for novices and experts. You'll learn how to organize your Start Menu, how to quickly zoom in and out of documents, how to apply consistent formatting, shortcuts for copy and paste, how to print an envelope in 10
seconds, and over a dozen shortcuts in Microsoft Excel.
This class is at the Lodi Chamber of Commerce on February 21, at 12 noon. Lunch is provided with your $37 ticket. Details here
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-David Diskin
