Software
Outlook Tip: Quickly Delete Outlook Emails Permanently
By Nerino Petro at 27 July, 2010, 1:40 pm
Most people delete Outlook email messages by clicking on the Delete command or using the Delete key on their keyboard. However, this doesn’t permanently delete the message; rather, it sends it to the Outlook Deleted items folder. And there it sits in most cases, waiting to be permanently deleted when the user finally gets round to using the Empty Deleted Items command (from the right click context menu).
Read More >>Read ‘Avoiding ethical pitfalls with electronic documents’ co-authored with Bryan Sims
By Nerino Petro at 19 July, 2010, 4:22 pm
The State Bar of Wisconsin has published a two part article I co-authored with Bryan Sims of The Connected Lawyer in the July editions of its InsideTrack e-newsletter. Titled ‘Avoiding ethical pitfalls with electronic documents’ , part 1 is on Metadata and part 2 is on Redaction.
Read More >>10 Great Expert Tips for Word 2010
By Nerino Petro at 13 July, 2010, 10:29 am
PCMAG.COM has a great article on 10 useful Word 2010 power tips titled 10 Expert Tips For Microsoft Word 2010 . These tips go to core features that will have an impact every time you open a document based on the default template. Whether you’re an expert user or someone just starting to use Word 2010, these are great tips to help you get the most out of Word 2010.
Read More >>10 Apps for being “Green”
By Nerino Petro at 6 July, 2010, 9:49 am
Smarter Technology has a list of 10 apps to help you with being “green.” They vary in price from free to $5.99 and cover a range of different uses including iRecycle, a free app that can help you figure out where to dispose of , well, hard to dispose of things:
Read More >>Useful (and free) Office resources from Microsoft
By Nerino Petro at 3 May, 2010, 2:54 pm
Unfortunately, since we had spent years learning the counter-intuitive MS menu structure, the Office 2007 menus didn’t make sense. Add to this the less than helpful help screens (remember “Clippy” the paperclip), the end result could be extreme frustration on figuring out what should be a simple task ( or so one thought) extremely painful. MS finally appears to be serious about helping users get the most from their Office programs by creating a number of websites that provide useful links, templates and “how to’s”. If you haven’t previously bookmarked these sites, you really should do so.
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