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Office 2007: New Features
Course Outline – 2 Hours
Location: ExecuTrain of Houston
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Overview
This course provides participants with an introduction to the new features in Office 2007. Participants will discover how the new interface for the standard Office applications is designed and how to navigate to familiar application features. Participants will also explore the steps for managing the Ribbon area, customizing the Quick Access Toolbar and using the Live Preview and Office Gallery features available in the standard Office application.

Additionally, participants will investigate the following features in the associated Office application.

Outlook®
This section of the course reviews how to use the To-Do Bar for managing appointments and tasks, use Flags and Categories for setting email follow-up, send your Calendar via email and create Out of Office messages.
Excel®
This section of the course reviews the new chart features available in Excel, as well as other Office applications, the new process to build a PivotTable, and the new Formula tab.
PowerPoint®
This section of the course reviews the new diagram shapes to add a dynamic flair to your presentation and create custom layouts.
Word
This section of the course reviews how to use the table design features to add professional looks with just a few mouse clicks, format the layout of a document, and build a mail merge document.

SharePoint 2007: Introduction to SharePoint Technologies
Course Outline – 1-day
Location: ExecuTrain of Houston
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This course is designed for new users and content administrators to Microsoft SharePoint. After completing this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the standard elements of a SharePoint page
  • Describe the differences between SharePoint List and Library
  • Demonstrate the steps to access a SharePoint List
  • Demonstrate how to add items to a SharePoint List
  • Demonstrate the steps for editing a document in a SharePoint Library
  • Demonstrate the process for participating in a SharePoint Discussion Board
  • Demonstrate the steps for creating a new SharePoint site
  • Describe how to integrate SharePoint with Office 2007
  • This course is indented for:
  • New users to SharePoint
  • New SharePoint content administrators
  • User accessing SharePoint information

Course Overview:
Understanding Windows® SharePoint® Services 3.0
Introduction to Windows SharePoint Services
The Windows SharePoint Services Team Site

  • Working with Lists
    Add List Items
    Modify List Items
    Change a List View
    Create a Personal View
  • Working with Libraries
    Add Documents to a Library
    Create Wiki Pages
    Open and Edit Library Files
  • Communicating with Team Members
    Participate in a Discussion Board
    Contribute to Blogs
    Collaborate via the People and Groups List
  • Working Remotely with SharePoint Content
    View SharePoint Content from Mobile Devices
    Work with SharePoint Content Offline in Microsoft Office 2007
  • Customizing Your SharePoint Environment
    Customize Personal and Regional Settings
    Create an Alert
    Subscribe to an RSS Feed
    Create a Personal Page View with Web Parts
    Request Access to SharePoint Resources
  • Creating a Team Site
    Create a Site
    Create a Workspace
    Add a List
    Create a Public View
    Add a Library
    Create a Survey
    Grant Access to a SharePoint Site
  • Performing Basic Site Administration
    Manage Users and Groups
    Manage Site Look and Feel
    Perform Basic Content Management


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