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The Critical Path in Microsoft Project
Training in Microsoft Project includes not only instruction on the software but basic project management techniques. One of the fundamental concepts of project management is the critical path.
What Is the Critical Path?
Most projects contain a large number of tasks. The critical path is the particular sequence of tasks that must be complete for the project […]
Do You Really Need Excel VBA Training?
Recently there has been a tremendous outcry in the Office community swirling around the rumour that Microsoft is removing Visual Basic for Applications from future versions of Office. Business managers are wondering if they should bother with Excel VBA training programs if the macro language is on its way out.
To paraphrase Mark Twain, the rumours […]
Advantages Of Using Dream Weaver To Design Web Pages
When making a suggestion to someone to try something new, it is important to support your case with a strong evidence base. This allows your listener to make an informed decision as to whether or not they will take up your offer. A colleague or friend may suggest that you consider participating in a Dream […]
Ways To Use PowerPoint Software
Let us continue to explore some alternative applications of Microsoft PowerPoint. As you may already know PowerPoint, is not only used for designing presentations. These ideas are based around the concept of taking a particular slide layout and using it in isolation rather than incorporating it into a presentation.
Diagrams
It is often more useful to display […]
Access VBA Handling Errors and Debugging Code
Effective databases can be created using Microsoft Access. However, if more complex databases are required you must write code using a programming environment called Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). By using VBA code, it is possible to overcome the limitations of using macros. A typical Access VBA course for Windows will begin with an […]
Identifying Suitable Candidates For VBA For Excel Training
As a result of limited resources, access is not always freely granted to desirable learning opportunities. Applications, exams and interviews often form part of vigorous selection processes and only the fortunate few will succeed. However, certain educational opportunities, such as Microsoft training courses, may not have such a strict selection process. Regardless, the prospective student […]
Do You Have Trouble Understanding Databases?
A relational database such as Microsoft Access is a powerful way of organizing and querying a large amount of information. Users new to Access often have trouble grasping the basic concepts. Even experienced Office users, website designers and computer programmers find the information hard to process and need extra help.
What Is A Relational Database?
Computer databases […]
Plan Your Wedding With The Help Of Microsoft Project
It is often said that organisation is the key to a successful wedding day. This is because good planning should ensure that stress is kept to a minimum. As an alternative to using a professional wedding planner in preparing for this momentous occasion, one option is to use Microsoft Project as your wedding planner. This […]
Alternative Ways To Use Power Point Software
Hear the word “Power Point” and I would assume that most of you would start to think about presentations and handouts. Are you remembering your favourite slide design or animation? Perhaps you are recalling your personal experiences with this software or maybe the opportunities you have had in your career to attend a multitude of […]
What’s Better Than the Help Function in Excel? Microsoft Training
Whether you are just learning to use spreadsheets for the first time or you are an old hand at Excel, everyone eventually runs into a problem. It might be an error on the sheet or you might be trying to find a way to accomplish a task, but eventually you will need help.
The online help […]
