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Quickly Zoom In and Out of Your Office Documents

If you have a wheel button on your mouse, the third (middle) button, you can use it to quickly zoom in and out of an Office document. Simply hold down the CTRL key as you rotate the wheel button forward or back. This tip works in most Windows programs, including Internet Explorer. Try it right now!

Increase or Decrease Text Size

To quickly increase or decrease the size of text in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, FrontPage, or Publisher, first, select the text you want to resize. Then, to increase the font size, press CTRL+SHIFT+>. To decrease the font size, press CTRL+SHIFT+<.

Crystal Reports

Overview: A world-standard for high-productivity reporting, Crytal Reports lets you transform almost any data into interactive content, integrate it into .NET, Java™ and COM applications and efficiently share it via portals, Microsoft® Office documents and wireless devices.

Course: Crystal Reports is one of the most powerful reporting programs available with the ability to pull data from all types of data sources.You can use Crystal Reports to generate reports from any of the standard PC database programs. This 2-day workshop is designed for beginning users with little or no exposure to Crystal Reports. The intent of the course is to familiarize the students with the Crystal Reports environment and get them up and reporting quickly. The workshop provides the basic steps for creating, modifying, saving and viewing reports to more flexible tasks such as basic formulas and the powerful automated features.

Date/Time: November 19 & 20, 8am-5pm

To Enroll: Call 525-8813 or Sign Up Online >

November 2003 Calendar of Classes

Current Calendar

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
3 Excel Intro	4 Excel Intermediate	5 Access Intro	6 PowerPoint Advanced	7 Windows XP
10 PowerPoint Intro	11 Veteran's Day	12 Excel Intermediate	13 HTML Intro	14 QuickBooks
17 Access Intro	18 Access Intermediate	19 Crystal Reports Intro	20 Crystal Reports Intro	21 PowerPoint Intermediate
24 Word Intermediate	25 Access Advanced	26 Excel Advanced	27 Thanksgiving	28

To Enroll: Call 525-8813 or Sign Up Online >

Space is Limited
72 hr. cancellation policy in effect
All classes subject to change depending on enrollment

Effective people focus on task achievement rather than tension relieving diversions. By incorporating the use of proven time management techniques into your daily routine, you will experience less stress in your life. Avoid procrastination in all of its attractive forms.

Learn to separate the important from the unimportant and develop a “Do it NOW” attitude. People manage time by managing their activities and managing activities begins with planning.

Effective time managers understand the importance of “planning their work and then working their plan.” 

If you want to know the value of a month, ask a mother who has just given birth to a premature baby.

If you want to know the value of a week, ask the editor of a weekly newspaper.

If you want to know the value of a day, ask a schoolboy on the last day before summer vacation.

If you want to know the value of an hour, ask a condemned prisoner sentenced to death.

If you want to know the value of a minute, ask a person that just missed their flight.

If you want to know the value of a second, ask a person that just avoided a serious car accident.

If you want to know the value of a millisecond, ask an Olympic Silver Medallist. 

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