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Accounting Software Guide
If you're thinking about purchasing accounting software, have a look at these guidelines in a handy worksheet.
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Can ASPs Save Your Software Budget?
Application Service Providers (ASPs) promise lower costs and fewer software management hassles. Do they deliver?
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Checkbook in Excel
This handout tells you how to create a basic checkbook in Microsoft Excel.
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Cleaning Up QuickTime
iTunes is all the rage, for library as well as personal use. But why do you have to stick with Apple's default QuickTime settings? You don't, says contributor Michael Sauers.
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Cows on Prozac: Keeping Calm about Content Management (July 2004)
WJ advice columnist George Needham tells us how to wrap our minds around the mysterious letters 'CMS' without losing our cool.
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Encarta Encyclopedia
What do all those little icons mean? This handout shows you all the Encarta icons so you'll know what function to use and how to use it.
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Encarta Recommendations
Here is a short Q & A on what's where in Microsoft Encarta so you can guide patrons to the right places for the information they need.
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Encarta Researcher
Say a patron or two needs to put together a research project. Here is a good description of how to build and organize a research topic with Microsoft Encarta Researcher.
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Encarta World Atlas Zoom
You can see the Encarta World Atlas, but would you like to see it even better? Here's how to use the Zoom tool.
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Excel Monthly Budget
This handout shows you how to manage your monthly finances using Microsoft Excel.
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Excel Values and Formulas
Values and formulas are the backbone of the Microsoft Excel program. This handout introduces you to this major concept.
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FrontPage Fact Sheet (ARCHIVE)
If you want to build a Web site using Microsoft FrontPage, have a look at this valuable handout. It gives you the lowdown on FrontPage and FrontPage server extensions.
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Insertar Imagenes
Use this Spanish-language handout to show staff and patrons how to insert images into documents. The handout was developed by 'BiblioRedes: Abre tu Mundo,' a program of the Chilean Public Libraries.
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Insertar imágenes y diagramas
This lesson plan in Spanish was developed by a program of the Chilean Public Libraries, 'BiblioRedes: Abre tu Mundo.' It can be used to teach staff and patrons how to insert images and diagrams into documents.
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Introduccion a Windows
This lesson plan in Spanish is used in the Chilean Public Library program, 'BiblioRedes: Abre tu Mundo,' and can be used to teach staff or patrons a basic understanding of the Windows XP operating system.
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Keeping Software Up-to-date on Public Access Computers
Following a presentation by Aaron Schmidt at the Internet Librarian 2005 conference, this article presents tips for keeping critical software components on public access computers (PACs) up-to-date. The tips are specifically designed for PACs running versions of the Windows operating system.
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Managing Web Sites (ARCHIVE)
Web management is more than half the job of a Web site. This handout talks about the management tools you can use in Microsoft FrontPage.
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Microsoft Office Basics
What are the Microsoft Office programs and what do they do? This handout details the functions of all the programs in the suite.
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Office Keyboard Shortcuts
There are mousers and then there are keyboard jockeys. Here is a comprehensive list of all keyboard commands for the Microsoft Office suite of programs.
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Out of the Office: Is Web-Based Productivity Software for You?
The World Wide Web is increasingly a two-way street, which makes it possible to take old tools to new places. Should you (or your patrons) think about getting off of Office and onto something Web-based?
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PowerPoint Kiosk
You've already got a Powerpoint slide show, and now you want to create an automatic presentaton complete with navigation buttons and special effects. Here's how to do it.
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Publisher Frames
Every element in your Microsoft Publisher document is inside a frame, even if you do not see the frames printed on the page. This handout tells you how to use frames in your layout for Publisher 2000.
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Publisher Quick Tips
Microsoft Publisher has some handy techniques that make your publication job easy and fun. Here are some basic tips to follow.
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Tables in Word
Tables are the bedrock of layouts and charts. Find out how to use tables in Microsoft Word.
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Websites and Internet Resources on Application Software
A list of external links
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Word Processing Worksheet
Here are a few pointers to help you decide on the best word processing package to suit your needs.
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Word Resume Handout
Need a resume right now? This handout walks you through the steps of creating one with Microsoft Word.
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