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How to Work in Windows 8 The Windows 8 Start Screen is the complete replacement for the ubiquitous start menu which most PC users have been accustomed to since the launch of Windows 95 some seventeen years ago. The changes are profound as they are controversial but, fortunately, there is not a particularly steep learning...
The Final Note About Microsoft Office 2013 As we’ve discussed in previous articles, it’s been a few years since Microsoft offered a major update to the highly popular Office Suite of productivity tools. With the recent introduction of Office 2013, the software giant runs true-to-form with the three year time-frame for innovation and improvement to...
Let’s Take a Drive Through Outlook and PowerPoint 2013 As we mentioned in a previous article about Office 2013, Microsoft has not only moved the venerable productivity suite into the cloud, they have also made significant upgrades and improvements to each of the Office components for which they are justifiably admired. In this post we...
Cloud Computing for Small Business In three previous articles we’ve examined cloud computing from Microsoft, what the software giant likes to call “Cloud Power.” Beginning with Cloud Power will have your Business Soaring we took an overview of cloud-based computing and what it has to offer small businesses. We followed this with a deeper look...
About Windows Azure Execution, data management and storage, security, networking, analytics, messaging, and high-performance computing power are just a few of the things every business seeks from their IT system, regardless of size. Windows Azure provides all of these – and more – in a versatile, mobile, cloud-based environment; all secured and accessible 24/7, 365...
A Quick Look at Microsoft Word and Excel 2013 In addition to moving Office to the cloud for 2013, Microsoft has also made improvements to the individual apps contained within the most popular suite of productivity tools ever created. The newest version of Office is also touch-screen enabled, integrated to their cloud-based storage system SkyDrive,...
What’s New in Microsoft Office 2013? The latest update to the venerable productivity suite from Microsoft, Office 2013 offers improved functionality in Word, Outlook, and Excel while also extending the suite of services into the cloud, integrating Office 2013 with their SkyDrive cloud-based storage service. The suite of services has also become compatible with touch...
Office 365 for Small Business Office 365 is a cost-effective, cloud-based productivity solution … that works for you 24/7, 365. Microsoft Office 365 delivers “anywhere access” to e-mail, documents, contacts, and calendars, on almost any device, for businesses of all sizes—helping to save time and money and freeing up valued resources. At North Star, Inc.,...
Microsoft Office 365 OK, we’ve spent some quality time together checking out Office 365 and what it can do for small to mid-sized businesses in previous posts. Now, we want to take a look at what this cloud-based productivity tool from Microsoft can do for you and your business. After all, it’s your business that...
With Microsoft SkyDrive you will be able to take your files with you wherever you go – with anytime, anywhere access – through 7 GB of free storage and 24/7, 365 access across all devices. SkyDrive eliminates problems with server downtime and improves communication and sharing with full-time access to files and easy, real-time collaboration...
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