Ideas for tech tips

MS OFFICE

 

Outlook

            drag a mail item to the calendar to copy it into a new appointment item

            do a free/busy search when inviting colleagues to meetings

            organize mail in a subfolder

 

PowerPoint

            use the outline view to create slides quickly

            use the photo album feature for image-based presentations

 

Word

            Document Map feature

            making a PDF from a Word doc in Office 2007

Excel

 

Access

 

ADOBE

 

Dreamweaver

 

InDesign

            Creating and applying swatch (color) libraries

                        swatch library with official KU Colors

 

Photoshop

 

Acrobat

 

OTHER

 

EndNote

            Using groups in EndNote X1

 

Refworks

            Sharing your collection of references with others

Testing the post-by-email feature of blogger

This is only a test. I’m composing this entry in Outlook and sending it to blogger.com to be posted directly on the blog. We’ll see how mangled stuff gets!

 

Here are…some hyperlinks:

www.infotraining.ku.edu

www.lib.ku.edu

 

Here is…a TABLE:

 

I’ve given it some	Pretty formatting	Just to see..
What	Happens	To
It	Here	In the posting

 

And here is…a PICTURE:

 

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This is a proof-of-concept blog, so posts may be sporadic, especially at first. We'll offer general technology tips of interest to the higher ed community (university faculty, staff, and students), with a special focus on tools and technologies used at the University of Kansas. Thanks for stopping by!