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Balance row and column sizes in 3 clicks

Working with tables can mean a lot of tweaking and fine-tuning while you adjust the look and fit of your rows and columns. To balance your table’s appearance, click on the table and then select the rows or columns you want to adjust. Select the Layout tab from [...]

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Reusing Slides in a PowerPoint Presentation

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GUEST BLOGGER: Susan Strandberg, Instructor

 

PowerPoint is such a wonderfully useful tool when we want to present information to a group of people.  We work hard to create interesting and inventive presentations that will grab and hold our audiences attention.  Many times, if we have to create a presentation quickly we try to reuse [...]

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Visual Studio 2010: New Features

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Mark Rosenberg, 5 Time MVP. MCP, MCTS, MCPD, MCT, STEP

Last time I talked about Intellitrace in Visual Studio 2010.  This time I am going to talk about MSDeploy.  MSDeploy is a tool that will help you deploy web sites.  It was originally included in IIS7 and used to help deploy a website over a [...]

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Intellitrace- Visual Studio 2010

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Mark Rosenberg, 5 Time MVP. MCP, MCTS, MCPD, MCT, STEP

In this blog post I thought I would talk a little about one of my favorite features of Visual Studio 2010, Intellitrace.  Intellitrace is debugging on steroids.  In a regular debugging session you can see the values of variables at a certain time, but you can’t [...]

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Create Sparklines in 2010

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GUEST BLOGGER: Steve Chase, Applications Instructor. MOS, MCT

 

Sparklines are a cool, new charting feature in Excel 2010. Basically they are charts contained within a single cell range.

There are three types of sparklines (line, column, and win/loss).  Make sure that you have a contiguous series of numerical data before you [...]

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Update Your Windows Forms Application

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GUEST BLOGGER: Mark Rosenberg, 5 time MVP. MCP, MCTS, MCPD, MCT, STEP

For my first entry I would like to talk about ClickOnce.  It is very cool technology allowing you to automatically update your Windows Forms application.  One popular feature is that you can add your own prerequisite to the application.  There is even a [...]

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Get the Cloud Story Straight

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You’ve Heard About The Cloud. Now Get The Cloud Story Straight.

Managing and Securing your PCs from the Cloud with Windows Intune  
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Learn how you can manage updates, remove viruses, deploy software, and support your Windows PCs all from a web browser with no on-premise servers using Windows Intune. Microsoft Technical Evangelist David [...]

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Let [Ctrl]Z become you best friend in Outlook

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Pressing [Ctrl]Z reverses many actions in Outlook. For example, if you move a message to a different folder, delete a message, or type a sentence you don’t want to include in an email, just press [Ctrl]Z to undo the action. You must press [Ctrl]Z, however, before performing any other action. This doesn’t work for [...]

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Link to another presentation and then return to your main presentation

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For greater flexibility when you present, you can link to other presentations. The flexibility comes about because you can decide on the fly whether to use the links. If you have extra time or a member of the audience asks a relevant question, you click on a presentation’s link to go to the presentation on [...]

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Scroll through your documents hands-free

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If you often have to use your mouse or keyboard to scroll though long documents looking for one particular section, then you know how tedious it can be to continuously move your document’s scroll bar up and down, or to page up and down using the keyboard’s arrow keys. However, if you have a mouse [...]

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