Category Archives: Training / Education

  ExamForce has posted a free practice exam for Microsoft’s Exam 70-680: Configuring Windows 7.  (Thanks Stephen) Exam 70-680: Configuring Windows 7: Candidates for this exam operate in computing environments that use Microsoft Windows 7 as a desktop operating system in … Continue reading →

  Word 2010: Interactive Menu to Ribbon Guide is a visual, interactive reference guide to help you find the new location of commands in Word 2010. Use this interactive tutorial to find the location of commands in Word 2010. The guide is … Continue reading →

  Microsoft has released Office 2010 End-User Resources product documentation including: an overview, product guide, getting started, & new features.  (Available in DOCX,  PDF & XPS Format). Office 2010 End-User Resources Include: OFFICE 2010 SUITE:   Microsoft Office 2010 Suite … Continue reading →

White Paper:  Deploying Office 2010 at Microsoft How Microsoft IT deployed Office 2010 to more than 100,000 computers by using Microsoft deployment technologies.   This white paper describes Microsoft IT’s experience with the delivery process, installation, and use of new deployment … Continue reading →

  Many people feel "lost" when moving from previous versions of Microsoft Outlook to the newest Outlook 2010.  Finding a feature you know exists, but was "moved" can be frustrating at first.   Similar to Microsoft’s Outlook 2010: Menu to … Continue reading →

  Getting Started with Microsoft Office 2010 – This book provides an overview of the Microsoft Office 2010 suites and information about how to get started with Office 2010. The audience for this book includes IT generalists, IT operations, help desk … Continue reading →

Microsoft has released their online Fix-it Support Center to help automate the troubleshooting of:   Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows Media Player Internet Explorer Fix-it Center features:   Easy – Microsoft Fix-it Center makes getting support easier than ever … Continue reading →

  To help people migrate from Office 2003’s Pull-down menus to Office 2010’s Ribbon — Microsoft has released a series of "Office 2010 Menu to Ribbon Reference Workbooks. Find the new locations of Office 2003 commands in Office 2010.  Each … Continue reading →

  Milothinking:  Microsoft Blogger, Brian Groth, is launching a Marketing experiement in "social-networking" by creating a new word "Milothinking" — while it’s not a new experiment, I do love helping people learn about their blogs, relevance, and authority. –> Good luck … Continue reading →

  Automated Troubleshooting Services:  Automatically detect and fix common maintenance problems such as broken desktop shortcuts, unused icons, disk volume errors, and incorrect system time display.  (Thanks Chris) How it works . . . Microsoft Automated Troubleshooting Services scans your … Continue reading →