July 2007

Computing training when you want it

The MindLeaders® course site offers online training that you can use on your schedule.  Recent course additions include Office 2007 applications such as Access 2007, Excel 2007 (basic and advanced) and Word 2007.  There's a complete suite of Office 2003 courses if you are still using that version.  If you've made the move from Windows XP to Vista there's also a course on that.  More >>

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WebMeeting for easy collaborations over the Web

The WebMeeting utility was recently upgraded with new features and to reflect its new corporate name (now "Adobe Acrobat Connect" instead of Macromedia Breeze).  Windows and Mac users can employ WebMeeting for on-line meetings with 2 to 150 participants.  Share audio/video, virtual whiteboards, chat windows and more.  Works with any standard webcam, including built-in Mac cams.  More >>

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Rating the "sensitivity" of your data

If you are the owner of a data collection containing sensitive information, you know you need to consider security for it.  The more sensitive the data, the more extensive and intensive the security measures required.  We have some basic advice on categorizing data, that should be part of the conversation every data owner has with the system administrator (even if that's a conversation with yourself).  More >>

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