Archive for May, 2009
When a resource is scheduled over its predetermined availability, it is said to be overallocated. You can resolve this issue by delaying or splitting its tasks until it can handle the load. This process is known as leveling.
1.) Save the file to protect your information in case you decide the process of leveling does not give you satisfactory results.
2.) From the Tools menu, click the Level Resources command.
3.) In the Resource Leveling dialog box, under the Leveling Calculations section, click the Manual radio button.
4.) Under the Leveling Range group, click the Level Entire Project radio button to level the entire project plan - OR - click the Level radio button to level a portion of the project within a date range.
5.) Under Resolving Overallocations heading, select the appropriate options.
6.) Click the Level Now button.
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Labels
1.) On the Design Tab, in the Controls gallery, click the Label button.
2.) Click and drag to draw label.
3.) Enter and format the text.
Lines
1.) In the Controls gallery, click the Line button.
2.) Click and drag to draw the line.
NOTE: To draw a straight line, hold the Shift key and then click and drag.
Images
1.) In the Controls gallery, click the Image button.
2.) Click and drag to draw the picture area.
3.) In the Insert Picture dialog box, locate the desired image, and then click the OK button.
Rectangles
1.) In the Controls gallery, click the Rectangle button.
2.) Click and drag to draw the box.
3.) Format as needed.
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Reviewing and Commenting
1.) Open the presentation.
2.) Click the item to add a comment.
3.) Click the Review tab, in the Comments gallery, click the New Comment button.
4.) Enter your comment.
5.) Click outside the comment area or pressing the CTRL + Enter keys to end comment.
NOTE: To change the name used for your comments, click the Office Button, and then click the PowerPoint Options button.
Viewing Others’ Comments
1.) Open the commented presentation
2.) Click the Review tab, in the Comments gallery, and then click the Show Markup button.
3.) Click the Next and Previous buttons to cycle through and read all comments.
4.) Click the Show Markup button to hide the comments.
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Using IF
1.) Select the IF function from the Insert Function dialog box.
2.) In the Logical test box, type the condition.
3.) In the Value if true box, type the result if the condition is true.
4.) In the Value is false box, type the result if the condition is false, and then click OK.
NOTE: the Value if true or Value if false can contain a test statement (has quotes), a value, or another formula.
Making Conditions or Criteria
You may want to change your formula if a certain condition is true, or you want to include only values that meet certain conditions.
Using AND or OR
1.) Select the IF function
2.) In Name box, click AND or OR in list.
3.) in Logical 1 box, type the first condition.
4.) in Logical 2 box type the second condition.
5.) Click IF in the formula in the Formula Bar. The IF Function Arguments displays with AND or OR conditions in the Logical test box.
6.) Complete the Value if true and Value if False boxes, and then click OK.
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ALPHARETTA, Ga., May 1, 2009 – ExecuTrain, a leading worldwide corporate training provider, is pleased to announce a dramatic expansion in its participation in the Microsoft Certified Partners for Learning Solutions (CPLS) program. There are now ExecuTrain CPLS centers in more than 30 cities around the world, with others expected to join the program soon. Current ExecuTrain CPLS locations include:
CPLS Locations in the USA
- Texas: Austin, Dallas, and Houston
- Arizona: Phoenix
- California: Irvine, Ontario, Sacramento, and San Francisco
- Colorado: Denver
- Connecticut: Stamford
- Florida: Ft. Lauderdale
- Georgia: Atlanta
- Idaho: Boise
- Indiana: Ft. Wayne, Kokomo, and South Bend
- Kansas: Kansas City and Wichita
- Kentucky: Lexington and Louisville
- Missouri: St. Louis
- Nevada: Las Vegas
- New York: Long Island
- Utah: Salt Lake City
Global CPLS Locations
- Mexico: Guadalajara, Hermosillo, and Querétaro
- Saudi Arabia: Riyadh
- South Africa: Johannesburg (Sandton)
- UAE: Dubai
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