Own a Mac? Dislike Microsoft Word for some reason? If you answered yes to both of these questions Pages, the word processing arm of Apple’s iWork suite of products, may be for you.
Where: The ToolBox (look for the yellow room in the H-Wing)
When: Wednesday, May 30th 2012 at 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
This 10 minute tech talk will be presented by Richard Piscioneri.
Create your document with different features and flaws in Microsoft Office Word - non-free word processor designed by Microsoft.
Word includes a built-in spell checker, a thesaurus, a dictionary, and utilities for manipulating and editing text with some features aspects like : Word Art, Macros, Layout issues, Bullets and numbering , Auto Summarize etc..
Where: The ToolBox (look for the yellow room in the H-Wing)
When: Tuesday, May 29th 11:00 - 1:00
This 10 minute tech talk will be presented by Shalu Puri
Use Google Docs to work together writing and editing online - at the same time. No more excuses for lost files or missing group meetings!
Where: TheToolBox - the yellow glass room in the H-Wing (Fennell Campus).
When: Monday, May 28th -Drop by anytime between 11:00 am and 1:00 pm
This 10-minute TechTalk with be presented by Christopher Balfour.
Tired of lifeless PowerPoint presentations? Bring your presentations to life with Prezi.
Where: The ToolBox (look for the yellow room in the H-Wing)
When: Wednesday, May 16, 2012
This 10 minute tech talk will be presented by Richard Piscioneri.
iMindMap is the Mind Mapping software from Tony Buzan. The desktop application uses organic Mind Mapping methods to create maps for brainstorming, organising,creative thinking, project management and planning.
Get creative any time, anywhere with the iMindMap Freedom package for your smartphone, tablet and on the Web.
Where: The ToolBox (look for the yellow room in the H-Wing)
When: Tuesday, May 15th 11:00 - 1:00
This 10 minute tech talk will be presented by Shalu Puri.
Free yourself from the limitations of local storage with Dropbox…
Where: The ToolBox (look for the yellow room in the H-Wing)
When: Wednesday, May 9th 11:00 - 1:00
This 10 minute tech talk will be presented by Richard Piscioneri.
Ever wanted to have your resume, cover letter in one place! Come and find out how with VisualCV.
Where: Toolbox (yellow room across from the library)
When: Thursday April 12 12-2pm
A 10 minute presentation by Nigel Nicholson
Mind mapping is a valuable tool for group brainstorming. Use Mindmeister for recording ideas, brainstorming, starting discussions and for keeping your group organized.
Where: The ToolBox (look for the yellow room in the H-Wing)
When: Friday, April 6, 2012 (between 12:00 and 2:00)
This 10 minute tech talk will be presented by Kathy Hicks.
The PocketMod is a small book with guides on each page.
Many things make this little personal organizer special, here is a list.
WHERE: The ToolBox (look for the yellow room in the H-Wing)
WHEN: Thursday April 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
This 10 minute tech talk will be presented by Layton Maguire
Put it all in one spot with Evernote!
Join us in the Toolbox; We will show you how!
WHEN: Tuesday April 3rd, between 12:00pm and 2:00pm
WHERE: Toolbox(the yellow room in the H-Wing)
This tech talk will be presented by: Christopher BalfourMake studying for exams easier by playing games, create notes and read them on the go, do all this and more using Quizlet!
Where: The ToolBox (across from the Cumming Library in H-Wing)
When: Monday, April 2 from 12-2
A 10 minute presentation by Nigel Nicholson
Learn how to create your own logo or design with Raven, a free online vector graphics tool.
Where: The ToolBox (yellow glass room in the H-Wing, across from Cummings Library)
When: Thursday March 29th from 12pm - 2pm
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A 10 minute presentation by Nigel Nicholson.
Learn how to capture entire web pages or even just regions of a web page using Talon and then add custom markups like arrows and circles with Falcon all without leaving your browser!
Whether you need a basic markup editor or an advanced Photoshop style image editor, Aviary Falcon is the tool for you!
Join us in the ToolBox for a 10 minute Tech Talk on Aviary Falcon/Talon tools.
WHERE: The ToolBox (look for the yellow room in the H-Wing)
WHEN: Friday March 31, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
This 10 minute tech talk will be presented by Christopher Balfour
Use Myna to remix music tracks and audio clips. Apply sound effects and record your own voice and instruments.
And its FREE!
WHERE: The ToolBox (look for the yellow room in the H-Wing)
WHEN: Tuesday March 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
This 10 minute tech talk will be presented by Layton Maguire
Whip up a fast, quality graphic with Aviary Phoenix! Aviary is a free online suite and Phoenix is their online graphics editor with an advanced interface and plenty of options like layers, blending, and magic wand selection.
Stop by for 10 minutes and you’ll discover how easy it is to use this tool.
Where: The ToolBox (yellow room in the H wing)
When: Monday March 26th from 12:00-2:00 pm
This tech talk will be presented by Chantel McRobert.
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