If I want to access your work computer, I’ll look for, and probably find, your password in one of these places: under the keyboard under the phone under the mouse pad on the monitor in the top drawer under the desk How’d I know that? Simple. I
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Read more →Tommy Richardson, a partner at the Phoenix, AZ-based personal injury litigation firm Friedl Richardson, stays connected with everybody else in the firm using Yahoo Messenger. “This way, we coordinate our responses to clients,” Richardson explains. “An associate can IM (instant message) me about how to answer client
Read more →Adding rows to a Microsoft Word table is pretty easy to do, but this keyboard-based method might be the easiest of them all.
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Read more →Most people run spelling and grammar checks on their documents before sending them to clients, collaborators and other people. If you use more sophisticated tools in Word (like cross-references, tables of contents and page numbers, generally known as fields), you also need to: make sure the fields
Read more →Has all the buzz around tablets set your head spinning? Not sure what to make of it all? You’re not alone. Early adopters define them in techspeak and leave the other 95 per cent of us to struggle with their jargon. Don’t let the techspeak discourage you
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