Jun 17 2009
If you’ve been around for a while and/or you subscribe to Consumer Reports Magazine, you know what Harvey Balls are. They are little circles with varying amounts filled in which can be used to represent a level of completeness, sophistication, match to a standard, etc. They are a good replacement for numerical scales in many …
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May 05 2009
I’ve been using Word 2007 since it was released, but somehow I’ve not needed to do any real graphical work in it until now. I was getting frustrated trying to figure out how to add multiple graphical objects into my Word document until I found something which talked about adding a Drawing Canvas. To do …
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Apr 28 2009
I’m unlikely to unearth better details on this than good ‘ole SharePoint Joel. Check out Joel’s post for all the dirt. If, though, you’re like me and you just say “Gimme the downloads!” here are the key bits: 2007 Microsoft Office servers Service Pack 2 (x86) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=B7816D90-5FC6-4347-89B0-A80DEB27A082 2007 Microsoft Office servers Service Pack 2 (x64) …
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Apr 28 2009
We got an ODP file (turns out that’s a presentation file a la Powerpoint) from a friend the other day and couldn’t figure out how to open it until we found the Sun ODF Plug In for Office. The overview from the above site: The Sun ODF Plugin for Microsoft Office gives users of Microsoft …
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Apr 14 2009
<UPDATE date=”2009-04-15”> Seems I was a day early, as Microsoft announced today that the public release date for SP2 will be April 28. From Gregg Keizer at Computerworld’s article Microsoft sets Office 2007 SP2 release for April 28: Microsoft Corp. has set April 28 as the release date for Office 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2), …
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