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Microsoft's Vista looks to get tablets on write track
News With new desktop Windows, company hopes to solve some Tablet-tech problems, starting with your unintelligible scrawl.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office
Create an invoice template using Word
Insight Here are the basics steps involved in setting up an invoice using a Word template--along with a sample template you can download and customize.
Chrome gets Mac deadline, extensions foundation
News Google has revealed its goal for releasing Mac OS X and Linux versions of its browser. Also, cutting-edge Chrome sports early work to enable extensions.
Tags: Web browsers, Software engineering/development, Feature, Google Chrome, Web Browser, Google Inc., Web Page, Apple Macintosh, CSS, Linux
Open multiple Word 2003 documents in one window
Techguide Consolidate and streamline your Word document display to avoid the clutter of individual application windows.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Data, List, Cell, Item, Record, check box, data entry, Tools Menu
Speed up typing with Word's AutoText
Techguide It isn't necessary to manually type the same phrase over and over again each time you use it in a Microsoft Word document. Instead, check out how you can add the phrase to Word's list of AutoText entries and have Word type it for you.
Tags: Software, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office
Browzar drops Overture after privacy backlash
News Ajaz Ahmed, founder of Browzar, has responded to adware allegations by ditching Yahoo's sponsored results search engine.
Tags: Web browsers, Search
AOL to put version 7.0 in beta
News AOL will begin testing AOL 7.0 on Friday. Its new software will generally keep the same look and feel while adding new features, particularly for Instant Messenger.
Firefox 3
Product Reviews Firefox 3
Review: NetBeans 5.0
Techguide The new version of the open-source Java IDE adds new UI layout capabilities, and vastly improves its Web Services handling. We take a look at the changes.
Master Vim basics and power user tips
Techguide Vincent Danen, who has used vim for a number of years, says he picked up new things and seriously tweaked his vim configuration after reading "Hacking Vim" by Kim Schulz.
Tags: Open source, Red Hat Inc., Chapter, hacking, Vincent Danen, remote system, spell checker, Perl, text editor, font
FileMaker Pro 8 (multiplatform)
Product Reviews FileMaker Pro 8 (multiplatform)
FileMaker Server Advanced - ( v. 8 ) - complete package
Product Reviews FileMaker Server Advanced - ( v. 8 ) - complete package
Add a looping introduction to a PowerPoint presentation
Techguide You can set up your slide shows to include a little preview presentation that will help prime your audience for the main event. Susan Harkins shows this simple but highly effective technique.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Presentation, Slide, Template, Button, Invoice, PowerPoint Presentation, Microsoft Excel 2007, sales tax, Figure
Simplify client-side programming with Atlas
Techguide Microsoft has developed its own approach to AJAX development called Atlas, which promises browser ubiquity as well as tight, albeit optional, ASP.NET integration. Find out how Atlas makes it easier to do client-side programming.
Working with Atlas' ScriptManager class
Techguide The Atlas framework provides plenty of features and controls for building AJAX-like applications, but none are more important than the ScriptManager control. Learn more about this component and other aspects of Atlas.
