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Graphics File Types Word Can Use

whitepaper If one didn't install the filter he or she needs when they installed Microsoft Word on the computer, one can run the setup program again and add the graphics filter. File format is indicated by a three-letter extension after the file name, such as...

Tags: data visualization

[16 May 2008]

Troubleshoot Inserting Frequently Used Text and Graphics

whitepaper In order to see an AutoComplete tip for person names and e-mail addresses, one must use Microsoft Word as the default e-mail editor. Then one must first send e-mail to a person so that one can see an AutoComplete tip for the person's name or e-mail...

Tags: graphics applications

[14 May 2008]

About XML Documents in Word

whitepaper For example, an invoice that contains the name and address of a customer or a report that contains last quarter's financial results are no longer static documents. Extensible Markup Language (XML) (Extensible Markup Language (XML): A condensed form...

Tags: xml

[06 May 2008]

Open and Save Files in Formats Supported by Word

whitepaper For example, when one saves a new document in Microsoft Word, Word by default stores the document in Word format with a .doc file extension. Word can directly open and save documents in some file formats.

Tags: word processing

[02 May 2008]

Troubleshoot Document Views and Screen Displays

whitepaper Word automatically checks the names in the e-mail header against names in the Address Book. Word uses wavy blue underlines to indicate possible instances of inconsistent formatting. In an XML document, Word uses purple wavy underlines and vertical...

Tags: business management

[02 May 2008]

Introduction to New File Name Extensions and Open XML Formats

whitepaper It is called Open XML Formats and applies to Microsoft Office Word 2007, Microsoft Office Excel 2007, and Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2007. This paper summarizes key benefits of the new format, describes what the new file name extensions are, and...

Tags: xml

[11 Apr 2008]

Insert Headers and Footers

whitepaper Microsoft Office Word 2007 includes many predesigned headers or footers that the user can insert into the document. For example, one can add page numbers, the time and date, a company logo, the document title or file name, or the author's name.

Tags: business management

[11 Apr 2008]

Insert Page Numbers

whitepaper Microsoft Office Word 2007 has many preformatted page number designs so that one can quickly insert headers or footers that display the page number. The user can also create headers or footers that contain the page number and additional content...

Tags: business management

[11 Apr 2008]

Small Business Webcast: Get More From Microsoft Word (Part 1 of 2): Collaboration (Level 100)

whitepaper Working together and collaborating is the name of the game. The first webcast in this series will focus on how to collaborate with other co-workers, vendors and customers. The attendee will learn to follow the methods for creating documents and...

Tags: word processing

[11 Apr 2008]

The truth about software as a service

Comment For Google, applications mean office tools: calendars, spreadsheets, word processors and so on - a direct challenge to Microsoft's hugely popular Office products - but all delivered on-demand via a web browser from one of Google's glistening data...

Tags: hosted, applications, saas, browser

[23 Jan 2008]

Redmond squaring up to Google's web apps

News Adobe, meanwhile, is set to announce it has acquired Virtual Ubiquity, a start-up that has built a web-based word processor, called Buzzword, using Adobe's Flash and AIR technologies. It's not quite ready - starting from today customers will be...

Tags: google, hosted, web apps, microsoft

[01 Oct 2007]

Trojan targets companies' top brass

News We have to run Office and we have to allow Word, RTF, PowerPoint and Excel files through. The emails included the company name in subject field, purporting to be a recruitment company. M is for Microsoft

Tags: social engineering, malware, trojan

[26 Sep 2007]

Data theft scam targets CEOs

News Once launched the executable code, embedded in a Word document, would install a Trojan and could relay sensitive information from Windows' folders on the recipient's PC, said Mark Sunner, chief security analyst at MessageLabs.

Tags: trojan, spam, email, security

[02 Jul 2007]

Microsoft patches 'the class of 2007'

News The remaining zero-day vulnerabilities for which fixes are now available are in Internet Explorer and Word, Microsoft said. The Word flaw had also been used in cyber attacks, it said. This includes an expected patch for a flaw in the Windows domain...

Tags: microsoft, patch

[09 May 2007]

Minority Report: Whither the Mac maker?

Comment The dropping of the word 'computer' from Apple's official name didn't get as much attention as the showcasing of the iPhone earlier this year, writes Seb Janacek, but it's had lots of us wondering where Apple sees its future.

Tags: apple

[03 May 2007]

Efficient Reporting With Large Numbers of Variables: A SAS Method

whitepaper The generated reports can be written to a single Microsoft Word file, together with an indexed table of contents. This paper presents a macro method of performing repetitive reporting tasks without having to explicitly name or count all the...

Tags: programming languages, file, output, variables

[03 May 2007]

The Weekly Round-Up: 09.03.07

Round-Up And the Round-Up isn't talking irony in the Alanis Morissette simply-not-ironic-in-the-least-bit sense of the word. But when an email from Microsoft appears on the cyber horizon Outlook gets all 'your name's not down, you're not coming in'.

Tags: weekly round-up, round-up

[09 Mar 2007]

Editor's Blog: The meaning of innovation

Comment Definitely not the time to write the word Hoover. Two other points made by Jim Lawn, for that is his name, were very good. One of our reporters recently caught up with the head of innovation for Microsoft UK.

Tags: innovation

[02 Mar 2007]

Microsoft runs into Live trademark spat

News Microsoft said it views the word 'Live' as a descriptor, such as in the case of "AOL Live" and "Vodafone Live", and has indicated that stance to Office Live LLC in previous discussions. The company is seeking an injunction to prevent Microsoft from...

Tags: microsoft

[26 Feb 2007]

Access 2007 Reserved Words and Symbols

whitepaper If the user uses a reserved word or symbol to name a field in a table, Access warns that the word is reserved and that the user might encounter errors when referring to the field. "Reserved words" are words and symbols that have a specific meaning...

Tags: field, word, errors, microsoft office

[21 Feb 2007]

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