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Microsoft Office 2000 is a software suite that consists of different applications that perform various activities. MS Office 2000 is by far the most widely recognized software suite in the world.
Quick Reference Guides from the University of Maryland:
http://www.acctrain.umd.edu/...quick_references.html
Excel 2000 (374kb, 6 pages pdf):
http://www.acctrain.umd.edu/...excel2000_quick_reference.PDFWord 2000 (475kb, 6 pages pdf):
http://www.acctrain.umd.edu/...word2000_quick_ref.PDFPowerPoint 2000 (389kb, 6 pages pdf):
http://www.acctrain.umd.edu/...powerpoint2000_quick_reference.PDF
Tutorials from Ball State University Computing Services:
http://www.bsu.edu/web/ucs/tutorials/
Word 2002 - Introduction:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-10466,00.html
This introductory material gets you acquainted with Word 2002, and provides information on such topics as document privacy and security, navigation through Word, drawing canvas, auto-correction features and more.Word 2002 - Mail Merge:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-10467,00.html
Mail Merge is a function that will allow you to send letters to a group of people and personalize the results of the letter that each person receives. This document describes how to do that with Word 2002Word 2002 - Creating a Folded Booklet:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-10464,00.html
This handout walks you through the steps of using Word 2002 to create a booklet with a center fold.PowerPoint: Creating a Presentation:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-11615,00.html
Instructions on using Microsoft PowerPoint to create presentations.PowerPoint: Save a Presentation as Web Pages:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-11616,00.html
Users can share presentations by saving them as Web pages and then posting them on the Internet or a company intranet.Notes and Graphics for PowerPoint Multimedia Presentation:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-11617,00.html
Tutorials - User and Instructor Manuals for Microsoft Office XP:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/workshops.shtml?tutorials
Office XP Overview User Manual (17 pages):
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/OfficeXP_User.pdfOffice XP Overview Instructor Manual (19 pages):
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/OfficeXP_Instructor.pdf
Microsoft Office, Windows, Email and Internet Manuals:
http://inside.bard.edu/training/Manuals.htm
Microsoft Word Tasks: Mail Merge:
http://inside.bard.edu/...PDFs/Mail%20Merge.PDFMicrosoft Word Tasks: Styles:
http://inside.bard.edu/...Intro%20to%20Styles.PDFIntroduction to Microsoft Excel:
http://inside.bard.edu/...Excel%20Basic%20Level%20Manual.PDFMicrosoft Excel: Formulas & Functions:
http://inside.bard.edu/...Formulas%20and%20Functions.PDFMicrosoft Access:
http://inside.bard.edu/...Access%20Manual.PDFMicrosoft Publisher:
http://inside.bard.edu/...Publisher%20Manual.PDFNetscape Mail:
http://inside.bard.edu/...Netscape%20Mail%20Manual.PDFInternet Research:
http://inside.bard.edu/...Internet%20Research.PDFUploading Files & Configuring Web Space:
http://inside.bard.edu/...Uploading%20Files.PDF
Free Training from Wellesley College:PC Documentation for Software:
http://www.wellesley.edu/Computing/pc.htmlWhat's New in Word 2002/XP:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...Word02/word02.htmlCreating Forms in Word 02/XP:
http://www.wellesley.edu/.../02forms/02forms.htmlMail Merge in Word 2002/XP:
http://www.wellesley.edu/.../MailMerge02/mailmerge02.htmlWord 97 Basics:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...word97.htmlFAQ for Word 97:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...wordfaqs.htmlUsing Forms in Word 97:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...formtemplates.htmlUsing Mail Merge to Create Labels in Word 97:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...labelspc.htmlUsing Mail Merge to Create Form Letters in Word 97:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...form.htmlUsing Word 97 for Research Papers and Long Documents:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...o98longdocs.htmlHow to Use Automatic Formatting to Turn File Names into Hyperlinks in Word:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...hyperlinks.htmlWhat New in Excel 2002:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...excel02.htmlInstalling Equation Editor in Excel:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...equation_editor.htmlAccess 97 to Access 2002 File Conversion:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...accessconversion.html
http://www.wellesley.edu/...accessconversiond.htmlAccess 97 Tutorial:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...accesstutorial.htmlAccess 97 Reference:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...accessreference.htmlWhat's New in PowerPoint 2002:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...pp02.htmlPowerPoint 97 Reference Guide:
http://www.wellesley.edu/.../pp98mac.htmlPreparing Your Images for PowerPoint:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...batch_process.html
Free Training Materials from Dedham Schools:Training Manual for Word 2000, Excel 2000 and PowerPoint 2000 (51 pages, Word format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...Dedham+Training+Manual+9-20-99.docExcel Tutorial slide presentation:
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...Excel_files/frame.htmIntroduction to Excel Workshop Handout (424kb, Word format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/.../Excel+Intro+Workshop+Handout+Final.docExcel Project (500kb, Powerpoint format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...Excel+Project+Final.pptIntroduction to Excel (410kb, pdf format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...IntroExcel1.pdfIntroduction to Publisher (1.7mb, Word format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...IntroPublisher.docHow to Launch Microsoft Publisher (398kb, Word format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...To+Launch+Microsoft+Publisher.docPowerPoint Tutorial (558kb, pdf format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...powerpointtutorial.pdfIntroduction to PowerPoint (3.7mb, Word format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...Intro+PowerPoint+by+Paula+Marini.docPowerPoint Tutorial slide presentation:
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...PowerPointTutorial_files/frame.htmPowerPoint - Adding sound to a show (pdf format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...sound%20to%20powerpoint.pdfEmail Tips:
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...emailtips/index.htmlEmail Workshop (370kb, Word format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...email+workshop.docDigital Camera Tutorial
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...Digital_Camera_Tutorial_files/frame.htmComputer Networking Guide (pdf format):
http://www.dedham.k12.ma.us/...NetworkGuide.pdf
Free Training from Certificationsuccess.com (all pdf format):Office 2000 Shortcut Keys:
Office_2000_Shortcut_Keys.pdfOffice XP Toolbars Explained:
Office_XP_Toolbars_Explained.PDFCreate Custom Bullets and Numbering in Word:
Creat_Custom_Bullets_and_Numbering_in_Word.pdfCreate Tables in Word:
Create_Tables_in_Word.pdfCreating Online Forms in Word:
Creating_Online_Forms_in_Word.PDFCreating Incredible Charts in Excel:
Creating_Incredible_Charts_in_Excel.PDFFormatting Rows and Columns in Excel:
formatting_rows_and_columns_in_Excel.pdfWorking with Excel's PivotTable:
Working_with_Excel%27s_PivotTable.pdfCreating Quality Power Point Presentations:
Creating_Quality_Power_Point_Presentations.PDFRepairing Personal Folders in Outlook:
Repairing_Personal_Folders_in_Outloom.PDFWhat's New in Outlook 2002:
What%27s%20new%20in%20Outlook%2011%20beta.pdf
University of Rhode Island Office of Information Services On-line Instructional Materials: http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/iits.on-line.materials.htmlThese free instructional materials in pdf format are used in their Short Course programs.
Access - Introduction:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/...access.intro.pdfAccess - Intermediate:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/...access.intermediate.pdfExcel - Introduction:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/...excel97.intro.pdfExcel - Making your Life Easier:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/...excel.life.easier.pdfExcel - Math:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/...excel.math.pdfExcel - Tricks:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/...excel.tricks.pdf
Microsoft Word 97 Quick Reference:
Microsoft%20Word%2097%20Quick%20Reference/default.htmMicrosoft Excel 97 Quick Reference:
Microsoft%20Excel%2097%20Quick%20Reference/default.htmMicrosoft Access 97 Quick Reference:
Microsoft%20Access%2097%20Quick%20Reference/default.htm
3) The Best New Free Training Sites for Flash, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, FrontPage, and other Adobe and Macromedia Applications
Tutorials - User and Instructor Manuals for Dreamweaver, Flash and Photoshop:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/workshops.shtml?tutorials
Flash 5 - Part 1 - User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Flash5_I_User.pdfFlash 5 - Part 1 - Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Flash5_I_Instructor.pdfFlash 5 - Part 1 - Job Aid 1:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Flash5_I_JobAid.pdfFlash 5 - Part 1 - Job Aid 2:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Flash5_I_JobAid2.pdfFlash 5 - Part 2 - User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Flash5_II_User.pdfFlash 5 - Part 2 - Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Flash5_II_Instructor.pdfFlash 5 - Part 2 - Job Aid:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Flash5_II_JobAid.pdfPhotoshop 7 User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/photoshop7_user.pdfPhotoshop 7 Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/photoshop7_instructor.pdfPhotoshop 7 - Job Aid
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/photoshop7_user.pdfDreamweaver 4 User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Dreamweaver4_User.pdfDreamweaver 4 Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Dreamweaver4_Instructor.pdfDreamweaver 4 - Job Aid:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Dreamweaver4_JobAid.pdfDreamweaver MX User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/dreamweaverMX_user.pdfDreamweaver MX Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/dreamweaverMX_instructor.pdfDreamweaver MX - Job Aid:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/dreamweaverMX_jobaid.pdfDreamweaver MX - What's New:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/dreamweaverMX_whatsnew.pdfCreating Actions in Photoshop
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/makeAction.pdfGo Live User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/GoLive_User.pdfGo Live Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/GoLive_Instructor.pdfPremiere 6 Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Premiere6_Instructor.pdfPremiere 6 User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Premiere6_User.pdfFinal Cut Pro 2 User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/FinalCutPro_User.pdfFinal Cut Pro 2 Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/FinalCutPro_Instructor.pdfAfter Effects User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/AfterEffects5_User.pdfAfter Effects Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/AfterEffects5_Instructor.pdfBryce5 User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Bryce5_User.pdfBryce5 Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Bryce5_Instructor.pdfDirector - Part 1 User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Director1_User.pdfDirector - Part 2 User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Director2_User.pdf
Dreamweaver Training
http://web.umr.edu/~mhays/ITCommResources/DWtraining/Intermediate Dreamweaver Training (3.5M, Word format):
http://web.umr.edu/~mhays/ITCommResources/DWtraining/intermediate.docTraining Manual (1.2M, Word format):
http://web.umr.edu/~mhays/ITCommResources/DWtraining/training.doc
Free Training from Wellesley College:Getting Started with Flash 4.0:
http://www.wellesley.edu/Computing/Flash/flash4.htmlDreamweaver MX for Beginners:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...dreamweaverMXbeginner.htmlDreamweaver MX Basics:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...dreamweaverMXbasics.htmlDreamweaver MX Menus and Media:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...dreamweaverMXmenus.htmlCreating Forms in Dreamweaver MX:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...dreamweaverMXforms.htmlSite Management Features in Dreamweaver MX:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...dreamweaverMXsite.htmlConverting Documents to PDFs - Using Adobe Acrobat:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...MSOffice/Adobe.htmAdditional Tips for Adobe Acrobat:
http://www.wellesley.edu/...MSOffice/acrobattips.html
Tutorials from Ball State University Computing Services:
http://www.bsu.edu/web/ucs/tutorials/
Adobe Photoshop 7.0 - Introduction:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-7687,00.html
Information on what is new in Photoshop 7.0, as well as step by step instructions to accomplish tasks with this new version of Photoshop.Adobe Photoshop 7.0 - Intermediate:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-7867,00.html
Teaches Masking, Compositing and Draw Features. This document explores the use of masking and compositing in graphic construction. Both layer and channel masks are discussed, as well as the features of the vector draw tools.Adobe Photoshop:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-9750,00.html
Working with Raw Digital Data - If you're serious about digital photography, then you know that it's best to work with raw image data rather than compressed JPEGs. Now Adobe gives you a way to work with your camera's raw image files directly in Photoshop.Adobe Photoshop (General Information):
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-4287,00.html
Contains general relations not specific to any version of Photoshop. This is the best starting point for learning new functions. Information includes creating web photo galleries, creating reusable effects, combining masks,Adobe Photoshop 6.0:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-3757,00.html
These tutorials includes information on LAB correction, adding rollovers to webpages, using the layer mask, resolutions, and the action catalogue. These functions were added to this version of Photoshop and may have different functionalities in the future.Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-11602,00.html
This software offers a great combination of power and simplicity so you can do more with your photos. It allows you to make quick corrections and do creative editing so you can easily achieve high-quality results.Adobe Software Keyboard Shortcuts:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-3763,00.htmlMacromedia Dreamweaver MX Introduction:
http://www.bsu.edu/web/ucspubs/pdf/dreamweaver/dwmx-intro.pdf
Dreamweaver is used to develop and publish web pages. This is a mini course to get you started with Dreamweaver MX.Macromedia Fireworks MX Introduction:
http://web.bsu.edu/ucspubs/pdf/fireworks/fireworks-mx-intro.pdf
Macromedia Fireworks MX is a versatile application for creating, editing, and optimizing web graphics. You can create and edit both bitmap and vector images, design web effects such as rollovers and pop-up menus, crop and optimize graphics to reduce their file size, and save time by automating repetitive tasks.FrontPage Tutorial:
http://www.bsu.edu/web/fp_tutorial/TOC.htm
FrontPage is an integrated Web authoring tool that allows you to quickly create professional and creative Web sites. FrontPage works closely with other Microsoft applications like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Users can save their office documents directly to a FrontPage-created web site.FrontPage Workshop:
http://www.bsu.edu/web/htabaria/tutorials/Adobe Acrobat:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-3745,00.htmlAdobe Illustrator 8.0:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-3756,00.htmlAdobe PageMaker:
http://www.bsu.edu/ucs/article/0,1370,6264-1981-4305,00.html
Chapters from Adobe Photoshop Advanced Training:
Adobe%20Photoshop%20Advanced%20Training/These chapters in pdf format include training material for many Advanced Photoshop features and functionalities.
Adding Natural Lighting:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Adding%20Natural%20Lighting/wpdphsd11.pdfAdvanced Layer Techniques:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Advanced%20Layer%20Technics/luannelayers.pdfCreating a Collage:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Creating%20a%20Collage/wpdphsd9.pdfColor Enhancement Using Gels:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Color%20Enhancement%20Using%20Gels/gels.pdfDigital Duplication:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Digital%20Duplication/phsdigitaldup.pdfDigital Stain Remover:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Digital%20Stain%20Remover/rbstains.pdfDisplaced Shadows:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Displaced%20Shadows/phsdisplace.pdfKeyboard Shortcuts:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...KeyBoard%20Shortcuts/crossprod.pdfPainterly Imaging:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Painterly%20Imaging/phspaint.pdfCompositing Graphics:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Compositing%20Graphics/wpdphsd7.pdfCreative Masking Techniques:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Creative%20Masking%20Technics/gjmask.pdfFade Effects:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Fade%20Effetcs/gradfade.pdfLayer Mania:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Layer%20Mania/rblayer2.pdfPosterizing Techniques:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Posterizing%20Technics/strposterize.pdfQuick Picture Frames:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Quick%20Picture%20Frames/phsqkfrms.pdfRainbow in Paradise:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Rainbow%20in%20Paradise/phsrainbow.pdfMaking Seamless Patterns:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Making%20Seamless%20Patterns/rbphotrepair.pdfRepairing Digital Photographs:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Repairing%20Digital%20Photographs/rbphotrepair.pdfSuper GIF Techniques:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Super%20Gif%20Technics/photoshopweb.pdfSuper Selections:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Super%20Selections/phsselections.pdfTextured Gradations:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Textured%20Gradations/phstexture.pdfWeb Page Design:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Web%20Page%20Design/wpdphsd4.pdfWet Paint Type:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Wet%20Paint%20type/phswetype.pdfWhite to Transparent Magic:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...White%20to%20Transparent%20Magic/elimwhte.pdfUsing Photoshop and Illustrator Together:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Using%20Photoshop%205%20and%20Illustrator%20Together/illtopsh.pdfThree New Features:
http://www.vanwijk.com/...Three%20New%20Featues%20Overview/phsthreenew.pdf
4) The Best New Free Web Development Training Sites
Compact Index of HTML Tags:
http://www.willcam.com/cmat/html/crossref.htmlThis compact index of HTML tags is arranged alphabetically. Each tag is a link that leads to a description of the tag and its syntax. If you need more detail, try the complete index <http://www.willcam.com/cmat/html/crossname.pdf> that also includes tag names. Four other indexes <http://www.willcam.com/cmat/html/index.pdf> are available that list tags according to the standards they support.
HTML Reference Guide:
http://www.sdsc.edu/pb/Cookbook/UNIX/AppendixB.htmThis short guide is intended as a quick reference to the major features of HTML.
University of Rhode Island Office of Information Services On-line Instructional Materials:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/iits.on-line.materials.htmlThese are instructional materials used in their Short Course programs.
Guide to Web Site Design:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/trainingPlanning a Web Site:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/planning.htmGeneral Design Guidelines:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/guideline.htmUsing Color and Graphics:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/graphics.htmUsing Text and Typography:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/typography.htmMaking Your Site Navigable:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/navigate.htmTesting a Web Site:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/test.htmTop 10 Mistakes of First Time Web Design:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/top10.htmlGetting Started:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/start.htmWeb Site Design: Cascading Style Sheets:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/cssWeb Site Development: Creating Interactive Web Pages Using JavaScript:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/javascriptDatabase on the Web, an Introduction:
http://webmaster.uri.edu/training/databases/Preparing Media for the Web:
http://www.uri.edu/artsci/langlab/documentation/index.pdfQuickTime Pro:
http://www.uri.edu/artsci/langlab/documentation/helpindex.pdfResearch Tools:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/research/researchtools.pdfResearch on the WWW:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/...wwwrsch/wrschfrm.pdfWindows Basics:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/...windows.basics.pdfLinux Security:
http://www.uri.edu/ois/iits/...LinuxSecurity/LinuxSecurity.pdf
WebSite101:
http://www.website101.com/Small Business Internet Tutorials for e-commerce Entrepreneurs Expanding to the Web.
HTML Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/HTML/index.htmleBook Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/eBook_Tutorial/index.htmlCGI tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/cgi_tutorial/index.htmlPR Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/Business_PR_Tutorial/index.htmlEmail Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/email_e-mail/index.htmlSpam Tutorial:
http://website101.com/SpamFilter/index.htmlCookies Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/cookies_tutorial.htmlPrivacy Tutorial:
http://privacynotes.comWindows Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/Microsoft/Windows/index.htmlDreamWeaver Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/HTML/DreamWeaver_Tutorial.htmlDomain Name Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/Domain_Name/index.htmlHome Business Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/Home_Business/index.htmlAffiliate Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/Affiliate-Marketing/Business Plan Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/Business_Plans/index.htmlOnline Advertising Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/Internet_Advertising/index.htmlMerchant Account Tutorial:
http://www.website101.com/shopping_ecommerce/index.htmlSearch Position Tutorial:
http://SearchEngineOptimism.com
webTeacher Tutorial:
http://www.webteacher.org/winexp/indextc.htmlA self-paced online course that takes you through the following topics: Web Basics, Communicating, Multimedia, Home Page Construction, Peripherals and Utilities, and the Web in Classroom.
Web Basics:
http://www.webteacher.org/winexp/flashmenu/fs1.htmlCommunicating - Email, Email Lists, Video, Newsgroups, Chat:
http://www.webteacher.org/winexp/flashmenu/fs2.htmlMultimedia:
http://www.webteacher.org/winexp/flashmenu/fs3.htmlHome Page Construction:
http://www.webteacher.org/winexp/flashmenu/fs4.htmlPeripherals and Utilities:
http://www.webteacher.org/winexp/flashmenu/fs5.html
Here is a Spanish version of this web site: http://www.webteacher.org/Espanol/index.html
SitePoint.com:
http://www.sitepoint.com/A vast variety of web design tutorials and articles coupled with a vibrant and well informed community.
Design and Layout:
http://www.sitepoint.com/cat/design-and-layoutUsability and Information Architecture:
http://www.sitepoint.com/subcat/usabilityAccessibility:
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http://www.sitepoint.com/subcat/design-practiceTips and Tricks:
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http://www.sitepoint.com/cat/client-side-codingHTML and XHTML:
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http://www.sitepoint.com/subcat/cssJavaScript and DHTML:
http://www.sitepoint.com/subcat/javascriptXML, XSL and WAP:
http://www.sitepoint.com/subcat/xmlServer Side Coding:
http://www.sitepoint.com/cat/server-side-coding>;ASP and .NET:
http://www.sitepoint.com/subcat/aspCGI and Perl:
http://www.sitepoint.com/subcat/perlColdfusion:
http://www.sitepoint.com/subcat/coldfusionJava and J2EE:
http://www.sitepoint.com/subcat/javaPHP & MySQL Tips and Tutorials:
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Tutorials - User and Instructor Manuals:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/workshops.shtml?tutorials
Browsers Overview User Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Browsers_User.pdfBrowsers Overview Instructor Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/Browsers_Instructor.pdfNetscape Composer User Training Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/...NetscapeComposer_User.pdfNetscape Composer Instructor Training Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/...NetscapeComposer_Instructor.pdfFile Management User Training Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/FileManagement_User.pdfFile Management Instructor Training Manual:
http://www.mll.arizona.edu/tutorials/FileManagement_Instructor.pdf
5) The Best New Free Windows, Linux, Hardware and General Computer Training Sites
Introduction to Computers:
http://inside.bard.edu/...IntroToComputers.PDFWindows 98:
http://inside.bard.edu/...Windows%20Basic%20Level%20Manual.PDF
Windows 98 Quick Reference Guide:
http://www.acctrain.umd.edu/...win98_quick_reference.PDF
Windows 2000 Professional Overview:
http://web.mit.edu/redelson/...Win2KPro-overview.htm
http://web.mit.edu/redelson/...Win2KPro-overview.doc
Free Study Guides and Help Documents from Certificationsuccess.com:
Analyzing Your Security in Windows 2000:
Analyzing%20your%20security%20in%20Windows%202000.pdfWindows XP Security:
WindowsXPSecurity.pdfA+ Hardware:
A+_Hardware_Study_Guide.pdfA+ Software:
A+_Software_Study_Guide.pdf20 Wireless Tips:
Wireless%20World%20with%20these%20Tips.pdf
Unix Help for Users:
http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/unixhelp/Introduction to Unix, part I:
http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/seminars/mvsu/unix1.htmlIntroduction to Unix, part II:
http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/seminars/mvsu/unix2.htmlAdvanced Unix Guide:
http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/...aunix/index.htmlUnix Script Writing Guide:
http://www.mcsr.olemiss.edu/...script/index.html
6) Software, Office and Computer Sites and Downloads Worth Mentioning
A List of Useful Office 2000 Shortcut Keys:
http://5star.freeserve.com/...office2000-shortcuts.htmlBypass menus and carry out commands directly. Totally Free. Doanload at http://5star.freeserve.com/Business/files/o2kkeys.exe
Spheresoft Highlighter for Excel v1.06:
http://5star.freeserve.com/..spheresoft-highlighter.htmlAutomatically highlights cells in user-specified ranges of Excel spreadsheets. Totally Free. Download at http://5star.freeserve.com/Business/files/sphi106.zip
ByteBoy'99 v1.22:
http://5star.freeserve.com/...byteboy.htmlConvert any type of source file to an MS-Excel sheet. Totally Free. Download at http://5star.freeserve.com/Business/files/byteb122.zip
DoublePage v2.06:
http://5star.freeserve.com/...doublepage.htmlA free Microsoft Word macro that prints documents in a 2-column landscape format. Totally Free. Download at http://5star.freeserve.com/Business/files/dp206.exe
Microsoft Access Properties:
http://5star.freeserve.com/...msaccess-properties.htmlDocuments everything about a Microsoft Access database. Totally Free. Download at http://5star.freeserve.com/Business/files/mapapp.zip
Microsoft Snapshot Viewer v9.0:
http://5star.freeserve.com/...ms-snapshot.htmlEnables you to view an Access report snapshot without having MS Access installed. Totally Free. Download at http://5star.freeserve.com/Business/files/snpvw90.exe
Office Password Recovery Key v5.0.0:
http://5star.freeserve.com/...oprk.htmlPassword recovery tool for MS Office: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook and VBA. Totally Free. Download at http://5star.freeserve.com/Business/files/offkeybd.exe
WordWeb v1.62:
http://5star.freeserve.com/.../wordweb.htmlA comprehensive dictionary and thesaurus for Microsoft Word 6.0, 7.0, or 97.
7) Question of the Month about Software Training:Each month Scott Turton will answer a current or important question that we have received about computer and software training.
March 2004 Question:
Can you give me some good sites with FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) about Microsoft Office?
Answer: Here are some MS Office FAQs that should help you out:Office 2003 Editions Frequently Asked Questions:
http://www.microsoft.com/office/editions/prodinfo/faq.mspxMicrosoft Office System Frequently Asked Questions:
http://www.microsoft.com/office/faq.mspxMicrosoft Office FAQs:
http://pooh.kutztown.edu/admin/infotech/faq/office.shtmlFAQ on Microsoft Office 2000:
http://www.ust.hk/itsc/msoffice/office2000/FAQ.htmOffice XP FAQ:
http://www.fullerton.edu/it/helpdesk/officexp_faq.htmAdministrative Help Desk Table of Contents:
http://www.iup.edu/helpdesk/toc.shtmMicrosoft Office Software FAQ:
http://www.fhsu.edu/ctc/helpdesk/msofficefaq.shtmlExcel and Word General FAQs:
http://archive.baarns.com/pages/faqgen.asp
Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Word:
http://www13.addr.com/~kenyonck/word/WordFAQ.doc
I hope this helps you.Scott Turton
http://www.EducationOnlineForComputers.com
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