Archives for the 'MS Office' Category

Need a copy of Office applications for free? [Stuff for Getting Things Done]

So you bought your son or daughter a shiny new laptop for Christmas.  You are delighted when it boots up  and you see the Microsoft Office application icons.  Word, Excel, Powerpoint - Perfect!  All kids will need to learn to use Microsoft Office, since just about any job they will ever get will require [...]

9 February 2008 | MS Office, Software, freeware | No Comments

Doing research within Microsoft Office Apps [Stuff for Getting Things Done]

An often overlook feature in Microsoft Office Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook) is the Look Up function.  With the Look Up function you can;

Look up a word in a dictionary (with pronunciation and definitions)
Get a list of synonyms and homonyms from an online Thesaurus
Translate a word or phrase to a different language
Find references to [...]

18 January 2008 | MS Office, Powerpoint, Word, excel, outlook | No Comments