August 2004 Newsletter for EducationOnlineforComputers.com: Free Computer Software Training & Tutorials
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6)... Software, Office and Computer Sites Worth Mentioning
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2) The Best New Free Microsoft Office Training & Tutorial Sites:
This section of our newsletter contains the best new Free Microsoft Office training and
tutorial sites that we have found and researched in the last few weeks.
Microsoft Office 2000 is a software suite that consists of different applications that
perform various activities. MS Office 2000 is by far the most widely recognized software
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suite in the world.
Training Materials for the SRESD Educational Technology Sessions:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/pages/pro-dev/training.html
Creating Templates for Excel, Word, and PowerPoint 2000:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/Templates%20in%20Word.pdf
Introduction to Word XP and Word 2000:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/IntrowordXP.pdf
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/Introword.pdf
Creating a brochure in Word 2000:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/brochure2K.pdf
Creating a Newsletter with Word:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/Newsletterguide.pdf
MailMerge for form letters, labels and envelopes in Word XP and 2000:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/mailmerge2XP.pdf
WordArt XP and WordArt 2000:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/IntwordartXP.pdf
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/Intwordart2.pdf
Calendars in Word XP and Word 2000:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/IntwordcalendarsXP.pdf
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/Intwordcalendars.pdf
Intro to Excel: entering and using data:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/IntroToExcel.pdf
Excel: Compare and Contrast:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/comparecontrast.pdf
Pictographs in Excel XP and 2000:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/...ExcelXP.pdf
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/...Excel.pdf
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Excel Charts and Graphs, and example:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/Charts%20and%20Graphs.pdf
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/ChartGraphEx.xls
Introduction to Access Part 1 and sample files:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/IntroAccess.pdf
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/parks.mdb
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/country.xls
Introduction to Access Part 2 and sample file:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/...Access%20Part%202.pdf
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/Frameworks.mdb
Introduction to PowerPoint XP:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/IntrotoPowerPointXP.pdf
Animating and Jazzing up your PowerPoint XP and 2000 Presentations:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/powerpointanimatingXP.pdf
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/powerpointanimating.pdf
Adding Sound and Narration to PowerPoint:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/powerpointsound.pdf
Inserting Videos into PowerPoint:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/...Videos%20into%20PowerPoint.pdf
Introduction and Use of Outlook:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/Outlook%20Training.pdf
Create Postcard, Newsletters, Brochures & Business Cards with Publisher 2000:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/Microsoft%20Publisher.pdf
Training Materials from the University of Salford:
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/itguidendx.php
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Changing Default Settings in Windows XP & Office 2002 (358 kb, 5 pages):
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/xpoffdflt.pdf
Word 2002 - New Features (452kb, 4 pages):
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/wordxp.pdf
Word 2002 - Mail Merge (492 kb, 10 pages):
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/mailmrgxp.pdf
Word 2002 Quick Reference Guide (294 kb, 3 pages):
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/wordqr.pdf
Excel 2002 Quick Reference Guide (257kb, 3 pages):
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/excelqr.pdf
PowerPoint 2002 Quick Reference Guide (338 kb, 3 pages):
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/pptqr.pdf
Access 2002 Quick Reference Guide (345kb, 3 pages):
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/accessqr.pdf
Outlook 2002 Quick Reference Guide (291 kb, 3 pages):
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/outlkqr.pdf
Beginning Microsoft Word 2000 (17 pages, 492kb):
http://okemos.k12.mi.us/users/davis/BeginningWord.PDF
Intermediate Microsoft Word 2000 (15 pages, 402kb):
http://okemos.k12.mi.us/users/davis/IntermediateWord.PDF
Getting Started with Excel:
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http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=14&entire=1
This tutorial is designed to get you started with using spreadsheets.
Databases and Access:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=16&entire=1
This tutorial is to help you understand databases and focuses on Microsoft Access and the
terminology and database types related to that program.
Video Viewlet Tutorials from Mistupid.com:
Microsoft Word Tips:
http://mistupid.com/tutorials/word/index.htm
Microsoft Word / Excel Mail Merge:
http://mistupid.com/technical/mailmerge/
Microsoft Excel Tips:
http://mistupid.com/tutorials/excel/index.htm
Microsoft Outlook:
http://mistupid.com/technical/outlook/index.htm
Microsoft PowerPoint:
http://mistupid.com/tutorials/powerpoint/index.htm
Microsoft Excel Tips:
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http://www.excel-vba.com/ae-contents.htm
Microsoft Excel Formulas:
http://www.excel-vba.com/e-functions-formulas.htm
Excel as a Database:
http://www.excel-vba.com/e-database.htm
Database Functions:
http://www.excel-vba.com/e-database-functions.htm
External Data:
http://www.excel-vba.com/e-external-data.htm
Index/Match:
http://www.excel-vba.com/e-formula-index-match.htm
Sumif and Countif:
http://www.excel-vba.com/e-formulas-sumif.htm
SumProduct Formulas:
http://www.excel-vba.com/e-formula-sumproduct.htm
Pivot Tables:
http://www.excel-vba.com/e-pivot-table.htm
Time Formulas:
http://www.excel-vba.com/excel-formulas-dates-times.htm
DSum DCount and other DFunctions:
http://www.excel-vba.com/excel-formulas-dsum.htm
VLookup, HLookup, Lookup:
http://www.excel-vba.com/excel-formula-vlookup.htm
Excel as Reporting Tool:
http://www.excel-vba.com/excel-tips-reporting.htm
Excel Spreadsheet Tips:
http://www.excel-vba.com/e-tips.htm
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Microsoft Access Database Solutions and Downloads: http://www.microsoftaccesssolutions.co.uk/table-of-contents.htm
This site offers you lots of Access Tutorials and Samples:
General Articles:
http://www.microsoft-accesssolutions.co.uk/general.htm
Table Articles:
http://www.microsoft-accesssolutions.co.uk/tables.htm
Query Articles:
http://www.microsoft-accesssolutions.co.uk/queries.htm
Form Articles:
http://www.microsoft-accesssolutions.co.uk/forms.htm
Report Articles:
http://www.microsoft-accesssolutions.co.uk/reports.htm
Downloadable Data Models:
http://www.microsoft-accesssolutions.co.uk/data_models.htm
Database Downloads and Samples:
http://www.microsoft-accesssolutions.co.uk/downloads.htm
Articles & Presentations:
http://www.programmingmsaccess.com/Presentations/
These articles and presentations that target Access, Office, and SQL Server developers.
Here are some of them:
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Access and Excel Interoperability:
http://www.programmingmsaccess.com/..AccessExcelInterop_files/frame.htm
Deploying Office 2000 Solutions:
http://www.programmingmsaccess.com/.../ICEChiPresentation_files/frame.htm
Working Samples and Code Samples:
http://www.programmingmsaccess.com/Samples/
http://web.archive.org/web/.../Samples/default.htm
Excerpts from Programming Microsoft Access Version 2002:
http://www.programmingmsaccess.com/TheBook/A2002Excerpts/default.htm
3) The Best New Free Training Sites for Flash, Photoshop,
Dreamweaver, FrontPage, and other Adobe and Macromedia
Applications
FrontPage 2000 Tutorial:
http://www.online.uillinois.edu/oakley/frontpage2000/
Learn how you can use Microsoft FrontPage 2000 ton create, view, and maintain websites
on your computer, on your Local Area Network (LAN), or on the Internet, using its
graphical interface. As you add text, images, tables, form fields, and other elements to your
page, the FrontPage editor displays them as they would appear in a web browser.
Dreamweaver Tutorials:
http://www.pcs.k12.mi.us/mpartridge/dwmx_tutorials.pdf
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This pdf training document teaches you how to use all of the features for Dreamweaver
MX. It is 66 pages in length and 1289 kb in size.
Photoshop Tutorials by Geda:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials.htm
Basic Pixelpen Tutorial:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials/eyeball/
Eyeballs Tutorial:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials/pixelpen/
CD Tutorial:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials/cd/
Scotch Tape Tutorial:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials/tape/
Swirly Background Tutorial:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials/swirly/
Easy Inletbutton Tutorial:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials/inlettbutton/
Box Tile Tutorial:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials/boxtile/
Gold Text Tutorial:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials/goldtext/
Few Steps Ball Tutorial:
http://geda-online.com/tutorials/fewsteppearl/
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12 Photoshop Tutorials from Gograph.com:
http://www1.gograph.com/..photoshopV6.cfm
These tutorials cover the following effects: ice, blood, glow, flame and stone. Also covered
are: Pic-in-Text, Theme Buttons, Channel Project, Retouching photos, Quick mask,
Patterns, and Wooden frames. Also, here is a Photoshop Elements tutorial:
http://www.sresd.k12.mi.us/tis/training/PhotoShopElements.pdf.
17 Flash Tutorials from Gograph.com:
http://www.gograph.com/...flashV5.cfm:
These Flash tutorials teach you how to use flash with the following: Move & Fade, Fade &
Change, Stretch & Fade, Zoom & Fade, Swing, Shape hints, Motion Guide, Color
Animation, Shape tweens, Easing, Alpha, Frames, Clock, Onion skin, and Wave.
Flash Tutorials from Echoecho.com:
http://www.echoecho.com/flash.htm
Flash Basics:
http://www.echoecho.com/flashbasics.htm
What is shockwave Flash? Why is it often smarter than applets or GIF's?
What do I need to be able to create my own flash movies? Where should I
start?
Flash Drawing:
http://www.echoecho.com/flashdrawing.htm
Learn to create Draw with Flash. This tutorial explains the Flash toolbox,
how to draw basic lines and shapes.
Flash Buttons:
http://www.echoecho.com/flashbuttons.htm
Learn to create Flash buttons. This tutorial explains both simple buttons and
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more advanced "tell target" buttons.
Flash Tweenings:
http://www.echoecho.com/flashtweenings.htm
Learn to change objects between two keyframes. Use the technique to move
objects across the screen, change objects from one to another or simply to
give an object a graduated color change.
Flash and JavaScript:
http://www.echoecho.com/flashjavascript.htm
This tutorial is for advanced users only. It will teach you to build a
"javascript bridge" allowing Flash and Javascript to communicate.
FLA Archive:
http://www.echoecho.com/flasharchive.htm
Browse through our collection of Flash movies, when you find something
you like just download the source file and open it in your Flash program to
see how the different effects are created.
Introduction to Flash MX Design:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=7&entire=1
This tutorial covers Flash design.
Floating Flash:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=13&entire=1
This tutorial teaches you how to manipulate your flash movie so that It will float over your
webpage.
4) The Best New Free Web Development Training Sites
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Web Development Tutorials from Elated.com:
http://www.elated.com/tutorials/
Style Tutorials:
http://www.elated.com/tutorials/authoring/style/
Make your site stand out from the crowd with these tips from our style guru.
HTML:
http://www.elated.com/tutorials/authoring/html/
How to write web pages using HyperText Markup Language, from
beginner's lessons to more advanced tutorials.
CSS:
http://www.elated.com/tutorials/authoring/css/
Using Style Sheets to make your web building faster and easier.
JavaScript:
http://www.elated.com/tutorials/programming/javascript/
An introduction to the most popular browser scripting language, and some
clever tips & tricks.
Perl and CGI Scripting:
http://www.elated.com/tutorials/programming/perl_cgi/
Learn the Perl programming language and discover how to write CGI scripts
such as form mailers, guestbooks and dynamic content scripts.
ASP:
http://www.elated.com/tutorials/programming/asp/
These tutorials take a look at the basics of programming Active Server
Pages. This server-side technology, like CGI, lets you produce dynamic web
pages such as forms and database-driven web sites.
General Graphics Tutorials:
http://www.elated.com/tutorials/graphics/general/
The basics of working with images on the Web.
Video Viewlet Tutorials from Mistupid.com:
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HTML Programming:
http://mistupid.com/tutorials/html/index.htm
Dial-Up Networking:
http://mistupid.com/technical/dialup/index.htm
Selling on eBay:
http://mistupid.com/tutorials/ebay/index.htm
Site Design Made Simple:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=8&entire=1
This tutorial teaches you how to build a simple interface by using PHP to assemble many
html files in to one interface. This method of design will split the code in to manageable
sections and allows you to modify one file, and have the effects be instantly visible to
every file that utilizes that file.
Learning JavaScript Basics:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=18&entire=1
This tutorial shows you how to get started with scripting in JavaScript to create better web
pages.
Internet Security Tutorials:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/cat_list.php?type=Security
Computer Attacks:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=9&entire=1
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Anonymity via Proxy:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=10&entire=1
Your Browser Cookies:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=11&entire=1
Controlling your JavaScript:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=12&entire=1
Protect Aginst Spyware:
http://www.allsyntax.com/tutorials/view.php?id=15&entire=1
Office 2000 Does the Web:
http://www.programmingmsaccess.com/Presentations/iws99/iws99_files/frame.htm
This presentation explains some of the things necessary to do when using Office 2000 with
web pages.
Web Design in Publisher 2000:
http://okemos.k12.mi.us/users/links/WebDes_Pub2000.doc
GroupWise 6.5 Tutorial:
http://okemos.k12.mi.us/users/tutorial/gw/gwov.htm
PDF Tutorial:
http://okemos.k12.mi.us/users/tutorial/pdf/pdf.htm
Developing Windows and Web Solutions with ADO.NET with SQL Server:
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http://www.programmingmsaccess.com/...frame.htm
Introduction to the use of ADO.NET with SQL Server, including a review of a Windows
form sample and a Web form sample.
Programming SQL Server Programming SQL Server 2000 with Visual Basic .NET:
http://www.programmingmsaccess.com/...frame.htm
Overview presentation on how to get started with Visual Basic .NET as a SQL Server
developer or database administrator.
Selected SQL Server Magazine Articles:
http://www.programmingmsaccess.com/...articles.htm
5) The Best New Free Windows, Linux, Hardware and General
Computer Training Sites
Video Viewlet Tutorials from Mistupid.com:
Windows:
http://mistupid.com/tutorials/windows/index.htm
Windows XP:
http://mistupid.com/tutorials/windowsxp/index.htm
Palm OS Devices:
http://mistupid.com/tutorials/palm/index.htm
Introduction to Microsoft Windows:
http://www.bu.edu/pcsc/tutorials/handouts/IntroWindows.pdf
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Introduction to the Internet:
http://www.bu.edu/pcsc/tutorials/handouts/IntroWWW.pdf
FileMaker Tutorials:
FileMaker Pro 6:
http://www.bu.edu/pcsc/tutorials/handouts/IFM6.pdf
Doing More with FileMaker Pro 6:
http://www.bu.edu/pcsc/tutorials/handouts/DMFM6.pdf
Sending E-mail from FileMaker Pro:
http://www.bu.edu/pcsc/tutorials/handouts/emailfm.pdf
Free Linux Tutorials:
http://www.tutorialized.com/tutorials/Linux/1
Descriptions and links to 72 free Linux tutorials covering many topics, including
networking, security, installation, system monitoring, and X Windows.
Training Materials from the University of Salford:
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/itguidendx.php
Saving Files - File Management:
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/sfilemgt.pdf
Saving Files to a CD Writer:
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/cdrw.pdf
Guide to Printing:
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/gdprnt.pdf
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Computer Virus Guide:
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/virus.pdf
Browsing the WWW:
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/brswww.pdf
Internet Favorites and Bookmarks:
http://www.isd.salford.ac.uk/publica/notes/intfbm.pdf
6) Software, Office and Computer Sites and Downloads Worth
Mentioning
UnTools for Access 2000 1.00.3:
http://www.download.com/3000-2065-8833530.html
A 100% Free Microsoft Access Add-In with 7 tools that help you explore, repair, and
improve your data structures and data. UnClear lets you examine frequency distributions
of values in a field, and replace nulls and empty strings; UnField creates lookup and
translation tables; UnPivot rotates single and multifield repeating groups; UnList separates
and rotates multi-valued data into an itemized list; UnMatch compares matched and
unmatched values in two fields along with their record counts; UnCode separates numbers
from characters in a field; and UnDaTe makes a real datetime field from text date and time
strings.
TweakOL:
http://mcdev.com/programs.php?page=TweakOL
TweakOL is a great, free tool for Outlook users, letting you change many hidden settings
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in Outlook 2002 with only the click of a button, including:
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Always show BCC field
Minimize to the Windows system tray
Dis/enable MSN Messenger
Dis/enable Attachment Security
Dis/enable HTML in received messages (PlainText only)
Dis/enable Logging details to a file
'Icon on desktop' restores/removes the 'special function' Outlook icon
VCatch:
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7) Question of the Month about Software Training:
Each month Scott Turton will answer a current or important question that we have received
about computer and software training.
August 2004 Question:
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How do I find free Microsoft Add-ins?
Answer:
You can look at the results of this google search to start:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=Office+addins+free&btnG=Google+Search
Also, our new free computer training search engine, http://www.edcomp.com, has some
good results for Office Add-ins: http://www.edcomp.com/results/office-add-ins.html
I hope this helps you.
Scott Turton
http://www.EducationOnlineForComputers.com
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How You Can Support Our Computer and Software Training Mission
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This is our new free computer and IT education and training search engine housing over
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