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Notes or Stickies are the electronic equivalent of paper sticky notes. Use notes to jot down questions, ideas, reminders, and anything you would write on note paper. You can leave notes open on the screen while you work. This is especially convenient when you're using notes for storing bits of information you may need later, such as directions or text you want to reuse in other items or documents, and this is how we do it...

You know the saying: "A picture is worth a thousand words." In most cases, an appropriate pictorial representation of data can be even more valuable than the actual data since it can help a manager spot trends that might otherwise go unnoticed. As such, graphs can go a long way toward helping a business make better decisions about the future.

In this article, we will l use a budget spreadsheet example, and also a data set that lends itself to specific graph types.

If you use Word 2000 to maintain long documents, such as legal opinion memos or technical manuals, a document map is a quicker way to get around than using the [Page Down] or [Page Up] keys, and this is how we do it...

It would be useful if your mobile users could view and edit data from their Access database anywhere, anytime from their mobile devices. Learn how to do just that by creating a form-type Data Access page that can be made accessible to your users over the Internet.

Network congestion and slowdowns--whether caused by faulty hardware, negligent users, viruses or spyware applications gone wild, or other factors--lead to serious headaches for network administrators and support personnel. By keeping a wary eye tuned for the following 10 items...

There's nothing quite like the mix of fear and adrenaline that management gets when they realize their system has been hacked. Here are instructions on what to do with that rush of energy to make the first five minutes after an attack productive.

By request, after searching, researching, and even reading a MIT thesis, I found that a strong case can be made for either side of the issue. But don’t worry, I won’t leave you hanging , and I will also let you know what I personally do with my computers...

If you often work on lengthy Microsoft Word documents that contain tables that are the same format, do you usually grumble when you have to reset the format? We can relieve your frustrations by learning how to set your desired format as the default for all tables, and this is how we do it...

For many companies, the best solution for getting rid of old personal computers is to donate them to schools, churches, or other organizations. But while donating old desktops to tax-exempt organizations is a great idea, donating your corporate data isn't.

When it comes time to purchase new computers, how do you decide what to do with the old hardware? This is a growing concern for organizations, particularly when you consider the rate at which new technology makes its way to the market. The problem has even spawned its own buzzword—e-waste. What to do…

Google Maps is the place to go to get directions and to scope out an area that you may want to visit. But it can do so much more, if you just know how…