The Internet or World Wide Web, which only really came to life for commercial purposes in the early 1990s after having been founded by Tim Berners-Lee in 1989 (yes, that recently), has become an indispensable method of marketing any business. It has grown in leaps and bounds in the past two decades to become a phenomenon that we cannot live without. As such, few companies can afford to be...
Microsoft Project\'s purpose and functionality is best described by the definition of a project: A project is a unique undertaking that has a clearly defined start and finish, and requires the management of time, resources, cost and quality.
Project management is defined as a broad set of skills to properly initiate, plan, execute, control and close a project. The primary skills are scoping...
One of the many features of Advanced Excel is the PivotTable. A PivotTable is an interactive table that automatically extracts, organises, and summarises your data in report form, with the assistance of a Wizard.
Pivot tables allow you to quickly summarise and analyse large amounts of data in lists and tables - independent of the original data layout in your spreadsheet - by dragging and...
For the user unfamiliar with the application, Microsoft Excel often seems to be a daunting proposition with no obvious practical functions that cannot be recreated using other Microsoft tools such as Word. A little time invested in learning the ins and outs of Excel will, however, enable the user to discover a wide range of useful tools, functions and operations offering practical solutions to...
It\'s well known that when a company has to cut back on expenses, one of the first things to go is budget for training such as Excel courses. London-based companies like companies all over Europe are slashing their excess expenses and training managers are suddenly left with no money to do their jobs. How can they continue to provide necessary employee development?
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Microsoft Excel is an application that is often not fully appreciated by many business users who fail to understand what the package can offer if exploited correctly. A feature that can be particularly useful in the construction of databases, for example employee records, is the data validation function and, which properly implemented within a spreadsheet can provide a quick and easy bespoke...
An organization that uses Access without understanding Visual Basic is not taking advantage of all the features of the software. VB is learned most effectively at the hands of a certified and experienced instructor, but there are countless Access courses out there. Which is the best one for your business? The best way to find a good VB course is to first find a good VB for Access trainer.
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In August 2006, Microsoft\'s Macintosh Business Unit announced at the Worldwide Developers Conference that Microsoft Office 2008 for the Macintosh would be released without Visual Basic Support. Training managers wondered if there was a need to continue Visual Basic training if their organizations were using Macintoshes.
Recently, the MacBU revealed that Visual Basic is making a comeback and...
Having reached a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Access you may be looking for a new challenge. It is logical to assume that the more you and your employees learn about a piece of software, the more productive you and your company can become. By taking your skills to the next level, you can perform tasks that you would otherwise have to employ another individual to do.
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Management of resources is a key aspect of project management. Microsoft Project is able to assist in the complex issue of managing resources by tracking their progress, highlighting allocation issues and relating all this information to the overall status of the project.
Defining resources
In simple terms, resources can be separated into three groups: work, material and cost. A work...
