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February 21, 2012
Training Top 10 Hall of Fame

Microsoft Corporation and SCC Soft Computer are the newest inductees into the Training Top 10 Hall of Fame, joining the ranks of the 11 companies named to the hall since its inception in 2008.

July 29, 2010
Partnerships&Alliances

Workforce Alliance is working with Workforce Florida Inc., the Agency for Workforce Innovation, and Microsoft as part of a public-private partnership to provide free technology training to qualified individuals, ages 18 and over, throughout Palm Beach County. 

>> Workforce Alliance is working with Workforce Florida Inc., the Agency for Workforce Innovation, and Microsoft as part of a public-private partnership to provide free technology training to qualified individuals, ages 18 and over, throughout Palm Beach County. 

June 21, 2006
Microsoft LifeCams Enhance Digital Communication

A better line of webcams

A better line of webcams

June 21, 2006
Microsoft LifeCams Enhance Digital Communication

A better line of webcams

A better line of webcams

December 1, 2005
Blending legibility and brand identity to enhance impact and image

Communicating job responsibilities to new employees is a little easier thanks to Microsoft PowerPoint. But for David Brooks of software giant Oracle Corp., the simplistic and amateurish look and feel of his 15-minute "Regional Manager Plan" PowerPoint pre.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪纗焸ۘ૪軸焽ퟤ

Communicating job responsibilities to new employees is a little easier thanks to Microsoft PowerPoint. But for David Brooks of software giant Oracle Corp., the simplistic and amateurish look and feel of his 15-minute "Regional Manager Plan" PowerPoint pre.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪纗焸ۘ૪軸焽ퟤ

July 1, 2005
Creative Techniques

A nested animated loop is an amazing effect to use in a custom slideshow. It can serve as a walk-in or "welcome" visual for a corporate meeting, a backdrop for an award ceremony or an attention-grabber at a trade show.

A nested animated loop is an amazing effect to use in a custom slideshow. It can serve as a walk-in or "welcome" visual for a corporate meeting, a backdrop for an award ceremony or an attention-grabber at a trade show.

July 1, 2005
Product Profile

Clearengine Corp.'s namesake product converts Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows into viewable-on-demand Webcasts with voice narration.

Clearengine Corp.'s namesake product converts Microsoft PowerPoint slideshows into viewable-on-demand Webcasts with voice narration.

July 1, 2005
Templates

Created in collaboration with Taj Simmons, a Microsoft PowerPoint MVP, the retail site PowerPoint Backgrounds.com has a stock of more than 800 unique slideshow backgrounds.

Created in collaboration with Taj Simmons, a Microsoft PowerPoint MVP, the retail site PowerPoint Backgrounds.com has a stock of more than 800 unique slideshow backgrounds.

April 1, 2005
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About 30 million PowerPoint presentations are created each day, and it's fair to say more are made using Windows versions of the software than Macintosh. Microsoft and Apple have always had a testy relationship, though, so it's no surprise that an unusual.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷

About 30 million PowerPoint presentations are created each day, and it's fair to say more are made using Windows versions of the software than Macintosh. Microsoft and Apple have always had a testy relationship, though, so it's no surprise that an unusual.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷

March 1, 2005
Plug-in

Articulate Presenter is one of many PowerPoint-to-Flash conversion tools on the market today. But what makes it unique is the "and then some" features it brings to presenters.

Articulate Presenter is one of many PowerPoint-to-Flash conversion tools on the market today. But what makes it unique is the "and then some" features it brings to presenters.

February 1, 2005
How to make motion paths come alive in PowerPoint

Adding animation to an object in Microsoft PowerPoint is simple: Select an object, choose Add Effect (from the Custom Animation Task Pane), select one of the program's many preset effects and you're done. But what if you're looking to put a little spin on.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪纗焸ۘ૪軸焽ퟤ૩舸焸塰焽絑焸ퟤ૩絛焸絪焸䀹猦W. .ၵ瘲,䘐৅䐺痾暼療䘐৅. 䘐৅à

Adding animation to an object in Microsoft PowerPoint is simple: Select an object, choose Add Effect (from the Custom Animation Task Pane), select one of the program's many preset effects and you're done. But what if you're looking to put a little spin on.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪纗焸ۘ૪軸焽ퟤ૩舸焸塰焽絑焸ퟤ૩絛焸絪焸䀹猦W. .ၵ瘲,䘐৅䐺痾暼療䘐৅. 䘐৅à

January 1, 2005
Product Profile

Apreso Classroom is a software publishing system for the education market that captures the audio, video and computer content of a presentation.

Apreso Classroom is a software publishing system for the education market that captures the audio, video and computer content of a presentation.

December 15, 2004
PowerPoint pitfalls that can kill an audience's will to stay awake

Although presenters can be guilty of many offenses, the worst by far is inflicting on others that barbaric atrocity known as "Death by PowerPoint."

Although presenters can be guilty of many offenses, the worst by far is inflicting on others that barbaric atrocity known as "Death by PowerPoint."

December 1, 2004
Creative Techniques

At least one PowerPoint expert I know started making presentations with vacation pictures and then mastered the program for more conventional business uses. When I returned from my vacation to Goa, India, I decided to emulate her efforts by creating my ow.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪纗焸ۘ૪軸焽ퟤ૩舸焸塰焽絑焸ퟤ૩絛焸絪焸䀹猦W. .ၵ瘲,⋸࠺䐺痾暼療⋸࠺. ⋸࠺à㺣痾⋸࠺€䀹⋼࠺

At least one PowerPoint expert I know started making presentations with vacation pictures and then mastered the program for more conventional business uses. When I returned from my vacation to Goa, India, I decided to emulate her efforts by creating my ow.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪纗焸ۘ૪軸焽ퟤ૩舸焸塰焽絑焸ퟤ૩絛焸絪焸䀹猦W. .ၵ瘲,⋸࠺䐺痾暼療⋸࠺. ⋸࠺à㺣痾⋸࠺€䀹⋼࠺

December 1, 2004
Product Profile

Adobe's Acrobat 7 Professional continues to polish the application responsible for the portable document format (PDF). The latest version has greater integration with Microsoft Windows platform applications, including the ability to convert Microsoft Outl.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆

Adobe's Acrobat 7 Professional continues to polish the application responsible for the portable document format (PDF). The latest version has greater integration with Microsoft Windows platform applications, including the ability to convert Microsoft Outl.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆

November 1, 2004
handouts

A slick printout of a PowerPoint slideshow can be an impressive handout, especially if it's bound, covered, tabbed and printed on glossy stock. Online print services from Fedex Kinko's and Mimeo make creating these handouts as easy as a file upload.

A slick printout of a PowerPoint slideshow can be an impressive handout, especially if it's bound, covered, tabbed and printed on glossy stock. Online print services from Fedex Kinko's and Mimeo make creating these handouts as easy as a file upload.

October 1, 2004
software

Adobe Systems' new Premiere Elements is a scaled-down version of the company's professional video-editing program, Premiere Pro. Although the consumer-end video-editing market is already swimming in titles — Apple iMovie, Microsoft MovieMaker, Pinn.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪纗焸ۘ૪軸焽ퟤ૩舸焸塰焽絑焸ퟤ૩絛焸絪焸

Adobe Systems' new Premiere Elements is a scaled-down version of the company's professional video-editing program, Premiere Pro. Although the consumer-end video-editing market is already swimming in titles — Apple iMovie, Microsoft MovieMaker, Pinn.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪纗焸ۘ૪軸焽ퟤ૩舸焸塰焽絑焸ퟤ૩絛焸絪焸

October 1, 2004
tech talk

Cropping an image is an excellent way to get rid of extraneous clutter or to highlight its subject. All image-editing programs include a cropping tool, but what if you want to crop an image after you see it on your slide? Microsoft PowerPointhas its own C.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪

Cropping an image is an excellent way to get rid of extraneous clutter or to highlight its subject. All image-editing programs include a cropping tool, but what if you want to crop an image after you see it on your slide? Microsoft PowerPointhas its own C.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩ۘ૪蠏焸ی૪

October 1, 2004
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ALTHOUGH PRESENTERS CAN BE GUILTY OF MANY OFFENSES, THE WORST BY FAR IS INFLICTING ON OTHERS THAT BARBARIC ATROCITY KNOWN AS "DEATH BY POWERPOINT." AS A PROFESSIONAL SPEAKER, I BELIEVE THAT FOLLOWING A FEW GUIDELINES CAN HELP A PRESENTER AVOID BEING ACCUS.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療

ALTHOUGH PRESENTERS CAN BE GUILTY OF MANY OFFENSES, THE WORST BY FAR IS INFLICTING ON OTHERS THAT BARBARIC ATROCITY KNOWN AS "DEATH BY POWERPOINT." AS A PROFESSIONAL SPEAKER, I BELIEVE THAT FOLLOWING A FEW GUIDELINES CAN HELP A PRESENTER AVOID BEING ACCUS.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療

August 1, 2004
Play your own tune

Contrary to popular belief, you no longer need to be a whiz at music theory or play in a rock band on the weekends to create your own presentation-worthy music. There are dozens of loop-based applications and audio-editing programs to match every whim and.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹

Contrary to popular belief, you no longer need to be a whiz at music theory or play in a rock band on the weekends to create your own presentation-worthy music. There are dozens of loop-based applications and audio-editing programs to match every whim and.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹

July 1, 2004
Before & After

AUDIENCES LOVE THE STYLE OF "WEALTH-STRATEGY" COUNSELORS LAURA AND WAYNE WILSON. THEIR ESTATE-PLANNING SEMINARS ARE CONSISTENTLY FILLED WITH CROWDS HUNGRY FOR HELP ON MANAGING THEIR FINANCIAL ASSETS.

AUDIENCES LOVE THE STYLE OF "WEALTH-STRATEGY" COUNSELORS LAURA AND WAYNE WILSON. THEIR ESTATE-PLANNING SEMINARS ARE CONSISTENTLY FILLED WITH CROWDS HUNGRY FOR HELP ON MANAGING THEIR FINANCIAL ASSETS.

June 1, 2004
Creative Techniques

As we strive to improve the effectiveness of slideshow presentations, it's important to challenge ourselves to convey information using graphic concepts and to reduce the amount of text that appears onscreen. As you develop new ideas and design individual.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹

As we strive to improve the effectiveness of slideshow presentations, it's important to challenge ourselves to convey information using graphic concepts and to reduce the amount of text that appears onscreen. As you develop new ideas and design individual.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹

June 1, 2004
Out of the Box

BenQ's 17-inch FP783 LCD monitor sports a modern design and a 12-millisecond response time, displaying up to 83 images per second, making the monitor ideal for video.

BenQ's 17-inch FP783 LCD monitor sports a modern design and a 12-millisecond response time, displaying up to 83 images per second, making the monitor ideal for video.

April 28, 2004
Basic animations and objects can produce simple but useful diagrams

Animation is a tricky subject for Microsoft PowerPoint users. On the one hand, there's a dizzying array of options. On the other, not only can too much animation make your slideshow seem unprofessional, it distracts the audience from your message. Tom Bun.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩

Animation is a tricky subject for Microsoft PowerPoint users. On the one hand, there's a dizzying array of options. On the other, not only can too much animation make your slideshow seem unprofessional, it distracts the audience from your message. Tom Bun.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療.帉痾Ѐ�涆醿焷䀹ퟤ૩欸/縨૩蠏焸膿焸蕑焸૩

April 1, 2004
Creative Techniques

Although web sites and presentations are different, you may be surprised how many principles can successfully cross over between the two worlds. If you are looking for inspiration for the structure and design of a presentation, there are an abundance of i.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療

Although web sites and presentations are different, you may be surprised how many principles can successfully cross over between the two worlds. If you are looking for inspiration for the structure and design of a presentation, there are an abundance of i.⻼皺欸/ࠃ暼療