Dan St. Hilaire

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We Got Your Office, Right Here!

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  February 10, 2012  /  KnowledgeWave News   —   No Comments ↓

We exist in a changing world. Software is updated frequently and companies have become more cautious about how and when they upgrade. Because of this, we understand that you may have Office 365, the newest Office technology, or you could still be rocking Office 2003. Whatever the case, we feel it’s important to meet you on your terms. That’s why KnowledgeWave classrooms are run off Virtual PC setups. This allows us to teach any version of Microsoft Office; 2003, 2007, 2010 or Office 365.

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Word 2010 - AutoFormat Command

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  February 10, 2012  /  Word   —   1 Comments ↓

Video Tip: Autoformat command is one you may have remembered from using previous versions of Microsoft Word. This time saver tool helps the user quickly format documents or emails making them easier to read. In this session we will show you how to locate and add the Autoformat command to the Quick Access Toolbar.

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Tags: Word

Microsoft Excel Webinar: Analyzing Data

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  February 7, 2012  /  Webinars   —   No Comments ↓

We are offering some solid webinars for February. Our Microsoft Excel session will uncover some great features in Excel and is well worth your time. Furthermore, Log On to Learn members will be able to access the event on our member site after the event runs. Check it out, come join us and Happy Leap Year.

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Microsoft Word Webinar:The Page is Your Canvas

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  February 6, 2012  /  Webinars   —   No Comments ↓

At this point most of us know how to add an image to a Word document. However, that’s not enough to create a truly memorable report. In this session we’ll cover how to create Smartart graphics, create or import charts, import and manipulate photos and use wrap options to flow your text around various graphics. We’ll also look at advanced text formatting options to liven up your reports.

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Tip: Browse the Internet InPrivate with IE

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  February 1, 2012  /  Microsoft 365   —   No Comments ↓

Maybe you’re at a friend’s house using their PC to check your fantasy football or maybe you’re at home shopping for that perfect gift for your wife’s birthday. There are many reasons to secure and keep your web surfing private. This easy keyboard shortcut keeps your business and web surfing from peaking eyes. Easily start your browsing session InPrivate. Here’s how. Open Internet and Hold Ctrl + Shift + P. Where’s that Easy Button?

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Tags: Microsoft 365

Let Us Warm You Up This Winter with a Little Fire

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  January 31, 2012  /  KnowledgeWave News   —   No Comments ↓

Let Us Warm You Up This Winter with a Little Fire.
For a limited time Log On to Learn is offering some warm comfort along with a great price. Sign up now for Log On to Learn and get a free Kindle Fire delivered to your door*. How’s that for a hot deal? Log On to Learn, a premier online training tool is now offered at the great price of $59 a month. This fee for a single license gives users access to nearly 1,000 video tutorials, our written courseware, Tips and Tricks sheets and free admittance into our monthly live webinars. In fact, with such a good deal, maybe winter just got a bit cool. Did we mention that our videos play on the Kindle?

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MS10174 Configuring and Administering Microsoft SharePoint 2010

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  January 30, 2012  /  KnowledgeWave Courses   —   No Comments ↓

Date(s): March 19th-23rd, 2012
Duration: 5 days
Format: Live Instructor-led. Attend at our site or Remotely from your Location. Live In-House Instruction.
Certified: Yes

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Recover an Unsaved Document in Office 2010

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  January 25, 2012  /  Microsoft 365   —   No Comments ↓

Whether it’s a power outage or user error, we’ve all closed out of a document without saving it only to find out later we need it back. In Office 2010 you can!

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PowerPoint 2010: Bring Your Digital Photos to Life by Constructing and Editing Photo Albums

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  January 23, 2012  /  PowerPoint   —   No Comments ↓

Video Tip: Tired of digging around your hard drive to show off your photographs? Need a more organized and visually attractive way to keep them. This video will show you how to use Microsoft PowerPoint as a digital photo album!

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Tags: PowerPoint

VMware vSphere: Fast Track [V5.0] Boot Camp Scheduled

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  January 20, 2012  /  KnowledgeWave Courses   —   No Comments ↓

VMware vSphere: Fast Track [V5.0]

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Why Do I Need a Database Report Generator? An Introduction to Crystal Reports

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  January 9, 2012  /  Webinars   —   No Comments ↓

Product: Crystal Reports
Duration: 60 Minutes
Date: January 26, 2011 Time: 3:00 PM EST (US)
Price: Free, with code NEWYEAR

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This Picture is Worth Ten Thousand Words: Creating Infographics in Adobe Illustrator

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  January 5, 2012  /  Webinars   —   No Comments ↓

Product: Adobe Illustrator
Duration: 60 Minutes
Date: January 26, 2011 Time: 1:00 PM EST (US)
Price: Free, with code NEWYEAR

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Keep Your Inbox Clean with Outlook’s Conversation Clean Up Feature

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  October 31, 2011  /  Outlook   —   1 Comments ↓

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Working the Clouds: Creating a SkyDrive Folder

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  October 24, 2011  /  Windows   —   No Comments ↓

Make your Windows Live account soar into the clouds! By taking advantage of cloud computing, files can be stored in drives that are secure, have ample space and can be accessed from anywhere. Windows Live offers SkyDrive, an online file storage system that allows for easy management of your documents and favorite web links. To best utilize this service, we’ve outlined the steps required to create folders in SkyDrive for easy navigation and organization of your data.

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Tip: How to Blur a Background in Your Photo in PowerPoint 2010

Posted by Dan St. Hilaire  /  October 19, 2011  /  PowerPoint   —   No Comments ↓

Have you ever wanted to blur the background of a photo but you don’t want to use Photoshop? In the video below we show you just how to do this. We’ve also provided a step by step process below. This is an awesome photo technique in PowerPoint. It’s a technique that many designers have been doing in Photoshop. If you don’t have Adobe Photoshop you can still apply this effect. You do need to have Office 2010 (or 2011 for the Mac).

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Tags: PowerPoint