Microsoft Project – Converting 2010 files to 2007
A question that often arises with a newly launched version of an application is; Will the new file format be compatible with an older version? If you are a Microsoft Project user then this question is...
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Project management can be a daunting task, especially if you are new to the role. To ensure that you stay on top of things throughout the course of your project, whilst keeping everyone happy, we...
View ArticleUsing the Timeline feature in MS Project
The Timeline feature was first introduced to MS Project users in 2010. It helps to display a visual summary of a project. This post will detail the many functions of the Timeline feature and which...
View ArticleObama, Insourcing and Your (Microsoft) Office
Passing your spreadsheet and database needs to an external company is all too appealing when looking for quick results at low cost. But, is this economically viable or is outsourcing slowing bringing...
View Article36.5 Office 365 Features That Will Boost Your Productivity
Formerly named Business Productivity Online Suite, Office 365 sees the introduction of a host of cool features that have the potential to increase your company’s productivity. With the ability to take...
View ArticleMicrosoft Bunny & The Complete List of MS Easter Eggs
For those of you that have been using computers since the 1990’s, you’ll likely remember a number of Easter Eggs embedded into a range of Microsoft applications. But do you remember all of them? This...
View ArticleShould I upgrade to Office 365?
In years gone by, the Microsoft Office Suite would come pre-loaded on your PC or laptop. However, due to a host of market influences including increasing demand for cheaper hardware, many products were...
View ArticleWhy Your Business Must Switch From Windows XP
Microsoft’s marketing campaign Released on August 24th, 2001, Windows XP is widely regarded as Microsoft’s most successful OS, boasting over 400 million active users at its peak in January 2006. Now...
View ArticleDownload your FREE Microsoft Office Training Manuals Today
Everyone knows the best things in life are free. That’s why we’ve made our entire library of Microsoft Office training manuals available for you to download completely free of charge. Our comprehensive...
View ArticleWindows XP Retirement Infographic reveals Microsofts bold vision for the future
We’ve already discussed what the cessation of support for Windows XP means for your business. Deciding whether to upgrade to Windows 7 or 8 has had the Google+ community divided, though one thing is...
View ArticleWindows XP – Going, Going, Gone…
Happy Retirement XP If you’re running Windows XP, you’ll be familiar with that annoying update that happens when you try and shut down for the day. It takes ages, it means you can’t simply switch off...
View ArticleCould a single spreadsheet bankrupt your business?
That’s not a headline designed just to capture your attention. It’s a very real possibility. Spreadsheets can be powerful. They’re full of functionality yet easy to use. Everyone can create and use a...
View ArticleUK government pays £5.5m penalty for not listening to Microsoft
£5.5m says UK government should have taken Microsoft seriously about XP Imagine you’re at an important hospital appointment and you’re kept waiting because the scanner, which potentially cost £100K,...
View ArticleFour benefits of Moving to Office 365
By J. Peter Bruzzese The recent global recession is still quite fresh in everyone’s minds. From an IT perspective it forced IT administrators to tighten their belts and hold off on upgrades of both...
View ArticleSpecialCells in VBA
How to use SpecialCells method in Excel VBA SpecialCells in VBA is a really useful method to deploy in Excel. It returns a Range Object that only covers the type of cells you specify. You can use the...
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