Office PowerPoint 2007 helps you to create dynamic and high-impact presentations faster than ever. With just a few clicks, you can transform your dull presentations into great-looking presentations!

Date: 11/13/2009

From the moment you first start Microsoft Office Word 2007, you experience the ease of creating high-quality, professional-looking documents. Now, let’s take a look at how you can put some of these exciting new features to work!

Date: 11/13/2009

Microsoft Office Excel 2007 makes it easier than ever to turn ordinary data into compelling charts and spreadsheets with little or no effort. Let’s take a look at some of the ways that you can use Excel 2007 to help you work out complex data patterns and charts.

Date: 11/13/2009

For the 2007 Office system, Microsoft has completely redesigned how you interact with your documents by introducing the new Ribbon interface. Instead of forcing unrelated commands into menus and hiding common commands in dialog boxes, the 2007 Office system now has commands in groups that are based on how you work and interact with your documents. This new approach makes achieving results as fast as a few clicks of your mouse.

Date: 11/13/2009

Office Groove Manager is a server application that allows you to administer Office Groove clients from a central location by using a browser-enabled interface. You can define usage and security policies, provide dedicated relay support, and monitor user activity. You can also populate Office Groove management domains with user information, set usage policies, schedule user account backups, and administer user activity. In addition, you can add or remove users from the domain, and set policies for members.

Date: 11/13/2009

Excel 2007 is a versatile tool that you can use to analyze, communicate, and organize information. Using the analysis features in Excel 2007, you can predict or forecast trends, perform statistical analysis, and backtrack to input variables from results.

Date: 11/13/2009

Windows Server Update Services 3.0 (WSUS 3.0) enables you to deploy the latest Microsoft product updates to computers that use Windows operating systems. WSUS provides you with full control over the update management process that eliminates the need for client computers to retrieve updates directly from Microsoft Update. WSUS administrators can specify the types of updates to download, create target groups of computers to receive updates, and determine which computers require updates before deployment.

Date: 11/13/2009

WPA is an anti-piracy technology designed to verify that software products are legitimately licensed. By using product activation, you can manage application license compliance in your organization. The types of Windows Product Activation are Volume Activation 2.0, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), and retail. Volume Activation 2.0 provides two flexible activation options—Multiple Activation Keys (MAKs), and Key Management Service (KMS). You can use any combination of the activation methods to activate computers in your environment, depending on the needs of your organization and network infrastructure.

Date: 11/13/2009

To create Learning Snacks, we will use the Learning Content Development System (LCDS), which is a free tool that enables the Microsoft Learning community to create high-quality, interactive, online courses. The LCDS allows anyone in the Microsoft Learning community to publish e-learning courses by completing the easy-to-use LCDS forms that seamlessly generate highly customized content, interactive activities, quizzes, games, assessments, animations, demos, and other multimedia. This Learning Snack shows you how to create a snack.

Date: 11/13/2009

Microsoft Office Groove 2007 simplifies the process of sharing information with team members. With Groove 2007, you work inside collaborative workspaces where communication always occurs in the context of a project. This Learning Snack shows how Groove 2007 enables anyone to create a secure workspace, customize it, and invite teammates to join—all within a few minutes.

Date: 11/13/2009

ASP.NET provides a basic infrastructure to develop dynamic .NET Web applications with minimum coding. To develop custom controls and write code at the appropriate life cycle stage of a Web page, you should be familiar with the page life cycle. This Learning Snack reviews the page life cycle, how requests are processed, how to handle postback, and types of intrinsic objects.

Date: 11/13/2009

Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services has made advances in the authoring capabilities that will enable the creation of  powerful and visual reports in a productive manner.  This Learning Snack shows you how to create tablix reports, how to use scale breeks, and more.

Date: 11/04/2009