Archive for the ‘Tutorials’ Category

Webinar: Microsoft Office Access 2007 Querying

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Ask Questions, Get Answers: An Introduction to Microsoft Access Querying (2007)

Product(s): Microsoft Office Access 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Thursday, February 11 2010, 3:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes 

Event Overview:
With an application as powerful as Microsoft Access, you can easily store and manage a vast amount of data is one location. However, with so much data in one place, how can you find the answers you need and make your data more useful? Queries allow you to search, filter, add, modify, and calculate data across multiple tables in your database. From simple, built-in queries to more complex queries created from scratch, Access features an expansive array of query capabilities to help you locate the exact information you need in a snap.

About the Presenter: With 8+ years of experience teaching the Microsoft Office Suite, David Thibault, Director of Education for KnowledgeWave Training in South Burlington, VT uses his upbeat, high energy teaching style in the classroom and online.  David has led corporate implementations of new software and written courseware for all applications in the Office Suite and 3rd party software.  He continues to specialize in classroom instruction as well as delivering corporate and open enrollment webinars.  His years in the field managing consulting projects have ranged from rollouts to upgrades and mentoring services, giving him the “real-world” knowledge that brings so much value to his classroom and online lessons.

To Register: Click HereFee: $99.00

Webinar: Learn the Basics in Microsoft Access 2007

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

Learn the Basics in Microsoft Access 2007

Product(s): Microsoft Access 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Tuesday, January 12, 2010, 1:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:

Learn the basics of Microsoft Access in this workshop. You will learn what all the objects are within Access. You will learn the basics of how to create a table, you will learn how to work with Forms, create simple queries and simple reports. This is an excellent way to begin to learn Microsoft Access.

About the Presenter: With 8+ years of experience teaching the Microsoft Office Suite, David Thibault, Director of Education for KnowledgeWave Training in South Burlington, VT uses his upbeat, high energy teaching style in the classroom and online.  David has led corporate implementations of new software and written courseware for all applications in the Office Suite and 3rd party software.  He continues to specialize in classroom instruction as well as delivers corporate and open enrollment webinars.  His years in the field managing consulting projects have ranged from rollouts to upgrades and mentoring services, giving him the “real-world” knowledge that brings so much value to his classroom and online lessons.

To Register: Click HereFee: $99.00

Webinar: Covering the Basics: An Introduction to Microsoft Office Visio

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Covering the Basics: An Introduction to Microsoft Office Visio

Product(s): Microsoft Visio
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Thursday, January 14, 2010, 11:00AM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:

Visio is entrenched firmly between two worlds. On one hand, it’s a Microsoft Office application and looks similar to Word. On the other hand, it is a design program and works more like other design software. Regardless of your need for Visio, this webinar will uncover just how Visio operates. From the interface to templates and from Drawing types to page layout, this session is designed to give you the tools you need to get started.

* Overview of the Interface
* Creating Documents from Templates
* Using the Visio Tools
* Introduction to Organization Charts
* Introduction to Flow Charts

About the Presenter: Matt Wohl is a Senior Applications Instructor with a background in Microsoft Office and Adobe’s design software. Matt has been an Instructor for 8 years. He has created and delivered multiple “Train the Trainer” programs. As a designer, Matt first began using Adobe software in 1996, has worked for several advertising agencies and also as a freelance designer. He’s led corporate implementations of new software and written courseware for all applications in the Office Suite. He currently specializes in classroom instruction as well as designs and delivers corporate and open enrollment webinars.

To Register: Click HereFee: $99.00

Webinar: Excel Database Tools

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

Excel Database Tools

Product(s): Microsoft Excel 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Friday, January 15, 2010, 1:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:

Although Excel is not typically described as database software, many Excel users maintain large lists of data and they need the tools to manage that data efficiently. This session focuses Excel’s many powerful and easy-to-use database commands and methods critical to anyone who main-tains an Excel database. This session explores many of Excel’s techniques needed to modify, build, and manage an Excel database, including: validating data, using Excel’s Form feature, sorting, adding subtotals, filtering, and advanced filter.

Note: This session will use Excel 2007 as the primary platform for demonstrating these features, but will note the differences from Excel 2003 and will show some features in that version as well.

Topics include:

Data Validation - prevent bad data entry - keep out bad data before it ever gets into a data-base
* Restrict cell content by forcing users to pick entries from a pick list
* Restrict cell content by value, text, or data/time
* Restrict cell content by formula
* Use auditing tools to check the validity of existing data
Sorting
* Use multiple-key sorts from the menu or from button commands
* Sort based on re-arranging rows or re-arranging columns
* Sort based on cell colors or in random order
* Sort data based on customized lists
Creating automatic subtotals with the Subtotals command
* Set up single and multiple-level subtotals
* Expand and collapse displays quickly with grouping and outlining symbols
Data Form - Build and maintain a database with the Form feature
Using the powerful Filter command to view just the data you want to see
* Set up filtering to see and print a subset of data
* Create compound selection criteria for filtering data
* Use Excel 2007 greatly expanded special filtering tools for Text, Number, and Date fields
* Use the Advanced filter for extended filtering needs

About the Presenter: Dennis Taylor is the author of “Teach Yourself Microsoft Excel 2000” and co-author of four other books on spreadsheet software. Dennis has developed and presented specialized Excel courses (Tips and Tricks, Database Features, Advanced Formulas and Functions) to numerous clients over the past 12 years. Dennis has over 20 years of training and consulting experience. As a former employee of Amoco Oil, IBM, Lexmark, Texaco, Levi Strauss, StorageTek, the Federal Government, and the University of Colorado, he has taught over 3,000 seminars and classes attended by over 15,000 students.

To Register: Click HereFee: $99.00

Webinar: Creating Your First Budget Using Excel 2007

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Creating Your First Budget Using Excel 2007

Product(s): Microsoft Excel 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 11:00AM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:

Are you wondering where your money is going? Let Excel help you stay on track by creating a budget. Whether it is for home or work Excel has the right tools to keep you on budget. A budget helps you compare your income with your expenses and plan for long range financial goals.

Topics covered include track your income and expenses, create a spreadsheet, build formulas, and test your new budget.
* Budget Overview
* Setup of worksheet
* Build Formulas
* Test Budget

About the Presenter: With 8+ years of experience teaching the Microsoft Office Suite, David Thibault, Director of Education for KnowledgeWave Training in South Burlington, VT uses his upbeat, high energy teaching style in the classroom and online.  David has led corporate implementations of new software and written courseware for all applications in the Office Suite and 3rd party software.  He continues to specialize in classroom instruction as well as delivers corporate and open enrollment webinars.  His years in the field managing consulting projects have ranged from rollouts to upgrades and mentoring services, giving him the “real-world” knowledge that brings so much value to his classroom and online lessons.

To Register: Click HereFee: $99.00

Webinar: First View of Windows 7: Change is Good!

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

First View of Windows 7: Change is Good!

Product(s): Microsoft Windows 7
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Date(s): Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 3:00PM (EST) U.S.
Duration: 60 Minutes

Event Overview:

Windows 7 is new from the ground up. In this session we will uncover many of the new features that distinguish this version of Microsoft’s operating System from its predecessors. Windows 7 offers new features to view and organize open windows, search for files and programs and even control the number of notifications we see. We’ll demonstrate all this and much more as we reveal the workings of this eagerly awaited upgrade. Whether you’re already using Windows 7 or planning on making the switch, let us guide you on your way.

* Windows Search
* Aero Peek, Snap and Shake
* Notification Control
* Improved Task Bar
* Internet Explorer 8 Web Slices
* User controls

To Register: Click Here.   Fee: $99.00

No-Fee Webinar: Microsoft Word 2007 – Using Teamwork to Increase your Productivity; Revise Documents with Track Changes and Comments

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Attend this short 30 minute no-fee webinar and increase your productivity!

Product(s): Microsoft Word 2007
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Duration: 30 Minutes
Start Date: August 21st 1:00pm US Eastern Daylight Savings Time (EDT US)

Event Overview
You have a document to review before it’s sent to a group of employees, and you want to make revisions that your manager can see and then decide if they get accepted or rejected. Track Changes and Comments enables you to add revisions and comments for others to see, hide them so that others can’t see them, and review changes before finalizing the document.  This free 30 minute webinar will show you the power of using the track changes feature in Microsoft Word.

Click here to Register Online :  Fee: None

News: KnowledgeWave Launches Log On To Learn

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

KnowledgeWave is excited to announce the launch of Log On To Learn!

Log On To Learn is a subscription based member’s area that brings members our webinar and screencast content – On Demand. You will find educational content and tutorial clips for applications you use every day. This member’s area is updated weekly with fresh new useful content.

With Log On To Learn we give you the chance to immediately improve your productivity and skill in the software that’s most important to you—and vital to the success of your business. You can view our exclusive content Anytime, Anywhere at your convenience as many times as you would like.

In addition to webinars and recorded webcasts Log On To Learn will be providing regular short instructional video clips that will target specific subject matter in a direct concise manner. We will continue to improve our member’s area in a way that will allow you to easily find the content you need. No more need for travel, no more need to sit in a full day class to target your goal. Learn what you need, when you need it, Anytime, Anywhere with Log On To Learn.

Interested in learning more?

Visit our webiste: www.logontolearn.com

Webinar: Keep Up With Your Busy Life by Learning All of the Bells and Whistles in Outlook’s Calendars and Tasks (Outlook 2007)

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

Product(s): Microsoft Office Outlook 2007.
Audience(s): Business Professional.
Duration: 60 Minutes
Start Date: June 15, 2009 11:00 AM (EDT) US

Event Overview:
Whether you still rely on some form of paper calendar to get you through the day or you just need a better way to keep track of your appointments, have we got a webinar for you. From the ancient Chinese to the Aztecs to the Romans, a time-keeping mechanism like a calendar has always been an essential part of life. Now, in the 21st century, a trusty calendar is more important than ever. Outlook’s powerful yet user-friendly Calendar and Tasks list is the answer to staying organized.

* Changes to the 2007 Environment
* How to create Appointments and Meetings
* How to create a recurring appointment
* Track responses to a Meeting Request
* Create Tasks
* Assign Tasks to other users
* Monitor your task list from throughout Outlook

Click Here To Register Online :  Fee: $79.00

Tip: Upgrade Your Presentation Using Graphic Tools in PowerPoint 2007

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Upgrade Your Presentation Using Graphic Tools in PowerPoint 2007

In this informative tutorial you will learn how to add attractive forming to text, shapes and images in PowerPoint 2007. Log On To Learn addresses the contextual tab for formatting. This is the first of many short tutorial clips brought to you by Log On To Learn, powered by KnowledgeWave.

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Runtime Length: 6:00