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PowerPoint 101

PowerPoint 101I can't stand PowerPoint...Death by PowerPoint.... Life by Keynote....MS just needs to dump powerpoint all together. Talk about a horrible app.You touched on one of the big problems for portable documents.- People using spaces to indent, or extra returns to force a page break, or other such improvising.You need...

Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint 101

Discussion threads 2009-04-17

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News to know: Clearwire; Google Caffeine; innovation; Office and Nokia; VMWare; Windows 7

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Clearwire bets on fourth quarter WiMax tipping point Garett Rogers: Google to Caffeinate search results ...

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Blog posts 2009-08-12

News to know: Google Search; iPod Touch; Pre launch date; Yahoo; Zune; AMD

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Blog posts 2009-05-13

Microsoft plugs 14 PowerPoint security holes

Microsoft plugs 14 PowerPoint security holesPP Viewer?Do these issues affect the Power Point Viewer software?I despise Power Point, but but the corporate types often ship out power point files as "information" so I have to look at some of them.Can't Install the PatchAmazingly on one of our Windows XP Pro...

Tags: Microsoft Office, security, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Corp., vulnerability, Affected Software, Apple Macintosh

Discussion threads 2009-05-12

News to know: Windows 7; U.S. CTO; Quickoffice; Ubuntu

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Brian Sommer: The immediacy of value: Where SaaS must go next Mary Jo Foley: Windows 7 Release Candidate due date is...

Tags: Ubuntu, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Mary Jo Foley, Twitter, Microsoft Windows, Home Entertainment, Data Centers, Desktop Virtualization, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Virtualization

Blog posts 2009-04-20

PowerPoint 101

I just spent a bit longer than I would have liked helping someone fix a PowerPoint slide. To be fair, this wasn't her fault. While she's not exactly Tweeting with Ashton, but she's come a long ways and is holding her own quite handily with the tech. ...

Tags: Google Inc., Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Presentations, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2009-04-17

News to know: IBM-Sun; RIM, Web 2.0; CTIA; Facebook; iPhone

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: IBM-Sun deal nears finish line; Antitrust worries just starting Sam Diaz: RIM delivers solid Q4 on BlackBerry...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Web, Facebook, Research In Motion Ltd., Larry Dignan, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, CTIA, IBM Corp., Web 2.0, Open Source, Internet

Blog posts 2009-04-03

Ultra Document To Text Converter 2.0.2008.101 (Windows)

Ultra Document To Text Converter converts PDF, Rich text (.RTF), Word document (.DOC), Powerpoint file (.PPT), Excel spreadsheet (.XLS), Web pages (.HTML, .HTM) and MHT files to text in batch. You don't need to have PDF reader or Office application installed. Just add the PDF, RTF, DOC, PPT, XLS, HTML...

Tags: HTML, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Windows, Utralshareware Software, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-01-23

Microsoft hoses user data - again!

Update final I hope I mistakenly overstated the breadth of Microsoft's changes with SP3. I've struck out the incorrect data below. See also my mea culpa here. Update title to: Microsoft hoses user data - again! For most users the Office SP3 means that they won't...

Tags: Registry, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Operating Systems, Software, Office Suites, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2008-01-03

Saying goodbye to the Classmates

I feel like I should set the screensavers to a scrolling marquee of "Don't ever change" or "You rock," standard yearbook fare for saying goodbye to carbon-based classmates. Tonight, however, I'm packaging up 3 Intel Classmate PCs CMPC to ship back to California, and I'm really going to miss...

Tags: Operating System, Mandriva, OpenOffice, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Office Suites, Software, Christopher Dawson

Blog posts 2007-11-12

Vo-tech for the digital age: Podcasting 101

Vo-tech for the digital age: Podcasting 101Schools and podcasting, possible dangersZDnet Editor, One thing that k-12 schools are going to have to take into very serious consideration is the exposure that their students are going to get by being "dumped" into the internet. I know that...

Tags: Podcasts, podcasting, SnapKast, podcast

Discussion threads 2007-04-05

OpenMind 2 build 101 (Windows)

Brainstorm, organize, and present your ideas. MatchWare OpenMind is a powerful, visual learning tool designed to help you develop and organize ideas. Based on the proven Mind Mapping theory, it enhances creativity, clarifies thinking and improves memory. OpenMind offers you 5 different views to present your ideas, including a new...

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft PowerPoint, MatchWare, MatchWare OpenMind, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

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