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2007 Tips

Subject Date Title Link
Communication Feb. 26 Effective Email http://www.mindtools.com/CommSkll/
EmailCommunication.htm
Apr. 2 Communication preference/age http://www.aarp.org/learntech/computers/
life_online/demystifying_the_communications_gap.html
Apr. 30 Do you talk too much? http://www.kiplinger.com/magazine/archives/
2007/04/nemko.html
May 7 Speaking Made Easy

http://www.kiplinger.com/magazine/archives/
2006/04/nemko.html

June 11 E-mail check list http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/workessentials/TC011457111033.aspx
Oct 10 Nonverbal Keys http://hotjobs.yahoo.com/career-articles-three_nonverbal_keys_to_negotiating-178
Oct 15 How To Hold A Great Meeting http://www.glennparker.com/Freebees/HowToHoldAGreatMeeting-Forbes_com.htm
MiscJan. 2 Focus on a Brain-Healthy Diet http://www.aarp.org/health/brain/takingcontrol/
focus_on_a_brainhealthy_diet.html
Jan. 8 New Words http://www.americandialect.org/
Word-of-the-Year_2006.pdf
May 21

Jan. 20

Phone Directory Assistance http://labs.google.com/goog411/index.html

http://www.free411.com/index.php

http://www.snopes.com/inboxer/nothing/free411.asp

April 9 Carpal tunnel http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/carpal-tunnel-syndrome/DS00326/DSECTION=8

http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/carpal_tunnel/detail_
carpal_tunnel.htm

May 29 Conservation at the Pump http://finance.yahoo.com/expert/article/
millionaire/33333
June 25 Page Layout http://agcomwww.tamu.edu/market/training
/power/elements.html
July 23 Shredding papers http://unclutterer.com/archives/2007/05/
paper_clutter_begone_part_4.php
July 30 Text-speak http://tech.yahoo.com/blog/devlin/11195
Aug. 13 Where You Sit http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content
/07_30/b4043082.htm?campaign_id=rss_daily
Aug 27 Page Layout http://agcomwww.tamu.edu/market/training/
power/elements.html
Sept 24 Healthy Cell Phone Use http://health.yahoo.com/experts/theprinciples/9970/3-healthy-cell-phone-tips
Nov 5 Workplace manners survey http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews
/idUSPAR97592420071029?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews
Nov 13 2008 Pay Period Calendar http://dab.nfc.usda.gov/forms/calendars/08.pdf
Nov 26 Air travel with laptops http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,128978/article.html
Microsoft ProgramsJan. 29 Reduce the size of your PowerPoint files http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint/
HA011168821033.aspx?mode=print
Feb. 5 Sharing your Outlook Calendar http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/
HP011111491033.aspx

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/help/
HA011126061033.aspx

March 26 PowerPoint Charts http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/powerpoint/
CH063509351033.aspx
April 23 Applying a Style to Text in Microsoft Word http://www.nursing.umich.edu/facultyresources
/documentation/WordStyles.pdf

http://www.dummies.com/WileyCDA/DummiesArticle/
id-3538,subcat-OFFICESOFT.html

June 18 PowerPoint Printing Options  http://presentationsoft.about.com/od
/nextstepsinpowerpoint/ss/ppt_printing_2.htm
Oct 22 Adding Notes to PowerPoint http://www.dummies.com/WileyCDA/DummiesArticle/id-3792.html
Dec. 10 Managing Your Outlook Mailbox http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/outlook/
HA010429731033.aspx
Photos/
Photography
Jan. 16 Portraits http://tech.yahoo.com/gd/avoiding-red-eye-in-digital
-photography/153011

http://tech.yahoo.com/blogs/null/10464

Feb. 20 Internet photos/print http://w3.usda.gov/agency/oc/design/d_notes.html
Mar 5 Saving and Printing Digital Photos from an E-Mail Message http://tech.yahoo.com/gd/saving-and-printing-digital-photos
-from-an-e-mail-message/153045;_ylt=AvkTmk7MIKPxF.DP36gp5uEXL5A5
Mar 19 Shutter Lag http://tech.yahoo.com/gd/digital-cameras-getting-a-grip
-on-shutter-lag/153022;_ylt=AjLv6IF2xh0EPhoUZCUqSZIXL5A5
Apr 13 Soil Science Photo Gallery http://soil-science.info/photos/
June 4 Camera's Largest Print Size http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,128982-c,digitalcameras/article.html
July 16 Taking better pictures: composition http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/
learnmore/composition.mspx
Aug 20 NRCS Photo Gallery http://photogallery.nrcs.usda.gov/
Oct 1 NRCS Screen Saver https://my.nrcs.usda.gov/
Dec 17 Managing Your Digital Photos http://www.aarp.org/learntech/computers/howto/managing
_your_digital_photo_explosion.html
Presentation Mar 14 Body Language http://finance.yahoo.com/career-work/article/102425/Body_Language:
_A_Key_to_Success_in_the_Workplace
WebFeb 12 Saving pictures or text from a Web page http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/
xp/all/proddocs/en-us/savetree.mspx?mfr=true
 July 1 Understanding web addresses http://www.apastyle.org/elecmedia.html
 Oct 29 Web Search http://www.aarp.org/learntech/computers
/howto/pump_up_your_search_skills.html

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