Product Samples
We’ve included some of our most useful tools to help you plan for your migration. Check back often as we change and update this page frequently.
| Product Sample: HTML Guide |
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HTML Guide in PDF format
HTML Basics explains what Hypertext Markup Language is and how to edit it manually. It’s a great reference aid for people who are already writing and managing Web sites using an authoring tool - such as Microsoft FrontPage - but who want a deeper understanding of HTML, and better control over Web page layout and appearance.
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| Product Sample: MS SharePoint 2003 |
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SharePoint 2003 is a server-based collaboration tool that allows you to
share information with others through a common workspace on the web. Our
guide will show you how to navigate a SharePoint site, check files in and
out of document and picture libraries, and work with lists. We'll show you
how to set up alerts to be automatically notified when specific files are
modified, and to use surveys to test new ideas within a project team. In
addition to explaining how to work with a SharePoint site through your web
browser, we also cover how to access sites from within your Microsoft
Office suite software.
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| Product Sample: MS Publisher 2002 |
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The Microsoft Publisher 2002 guide allows you to rapidly become proficient
with this easy-to-use alternative to more complex page layout programs. New
topics in this guide cover the use of the task pane, clipboard, and smart
tags. Other useful features and functions include color and font schemes,
text styles, templates, page set up and design, text and graphic placement,
and advanced typographical techniques such as tracking, kerning,
pull-quotes, and drop-caps. The guide also shows how you can reach a larger
audience by adapting your publications for the World Wide Web.
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| Product Sample: MS Visio 2003 |
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Visio 2003 is a versatile drawing tool that you can use to illustrate
business processes and structures, such as product development cycles, Web
diagrams, computer networks, corporate organization charts, and project
timelines. Our new format guide includes a handy table of keyboard
shortcuts and a list of the key new and updated features in Visio 2003.
Learn how to use the new diagram gallery, new change tracking tools, and
improved shapes and templates. As usual, we outline the use of stencils,
show you how to use standard and custom shapes, explain how to align,
resize, rotate, group and connect shapes, and describe the way handles and
points function. We include instructions for presenting your completed
diagram in print or online, and a comprehensive list of formatting and
navigational shortcuts.
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| Product Sample: MS Excel XP |
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Our Microsoft Excel 2002 guide helps you to use your spreadsheet program
effectively. Use new features such as the task pane to open spreadsheets or
create new databases. Learn how to sort records, work with columns and
rows, and use built-in Excel formulas. Create line or pie charts to
graphically represent data, import data from other programs, or work with
data collaboratively by posting your spreadsheet to your company intranet.
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| Product Sample: RIM Blackberry Enterprise Server 4 |
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A Blackberry is an all-in-one wireless device that enables you to send and
receive email, manage contact, appointments and tasks, browse the Web and
make telephone calls. Our guide, which covers most currently available
Blackberry units, shows you how to handle email, calendaring, phone and Web
functionality, as well as how to secure your data and get set up for
synchronization with your desktop through Blackberry Enterprise Server.
We've also included some handy details on Blackberry buttons, keys and
ports and keyboarding tips.
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| Product Sample: RIM Multiple Model Version PDF |
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RIM Multiple Model Version in PDF format
A Blackberry is an all-in-one wireless device that enables you to send and receive email, manage contact, appointments and tasks, browse the Web and make telephone calls. Our guide, which covers most currently available Blackberry units, shows you how to handle email, calendaring, phone and Web functionality, as well as how to secure your data and get set up for synchronization with your desktop, either through the desktop redirector, or Blackberry Enterprise Server. We've also included a handy fold-out panel on Blackberry buttons, keys and ports and keyboarding tips.
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| Product Sample: FrontPage 2003 |
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FrontPage 2003 in PDF format
Microsoft has redesigned the FrontPage interface and added several new tools to help you work with Web sites. Our new guide format covers all you need to build or update sites, and features a handy table of the features that are new to this version of FrontPage, including expanded Find and Replace tools, the background layout grid, HTML optimization, and the Quick Tag Editor. In addition, we include the basics of creating and adding pages, creating hyperlinks and inserting graphics. Learn how to manage your project files and folders and position page elements using tables and frames. Finally, we'll show you how to preview and publish your site to a Web server; if you've collaborated with others on the site, we'll also lead you through the process of synchronizing your work with theirs.
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| Product Sample: Publisher 2003 |
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Publisher 2003 in PDF format
Publisher 2003 features a host of new tools, including pre-formatted email designs, the ability to insert large numbers of records or graphics by using Mail and Catalog Merge, and improved web site and sharing tools. Our guide explains these new features and all the key elements of putting together a publication for print or the Web: setting up a publication, using publication designs, master pages, text formatting, font and text styles, headers and footers, tables, graphics, and output options. Included is a handy table of keyboard shortcuts, and a concise list of the major changes from Publisher 2002.
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| Product Sample: PowerPoint XP Guide |
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PowerPoint XP Guide in PDF format
Create dynamic live or online presentations with Microsoft PowerPoint 2002. Our guide describes how to use the new task pane feature to create presentations, choose slides, or select color and animation schemes. Learn to make your presentation fresh and exciting by animating objects and text and inserting voice clips, or by adding special effects to slide transitions. Post your presentation online for viewing by a wider audience.
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| Guide Evaluation Surveys |
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Give these surveys to your users to complete. Their feedback will help you determine whether or not a reference guide is right for you.
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| Featured White Paper from our Partner |
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Chrysalis International helps teams achieve great results in less time. With a special focus on virtual teams that span cultures and time zones, we design and facilitate productive conversations that make every minute count.
This white paper explains how open two-way communications can accelerate projects and lower costs.
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