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Office Live can help when working from home
As someone who does work from home sometimes - admittedly mostly during evenings and weekends :-), it’s always interested to read about how Microsoft technologies can help. I came across these two articles which provide some useful pointers : Make a good Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 1:24 PM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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How to get Office Web Apps on Windows Live
Now that the Beta of Office 2010 is publicly available, anyone can try the Office Web Apps on Windows Live as follows : 1) Download the Office 2010 beta , installing it onto your PC 2) Save a document to SkyDrive from Office 2010 : Open or create a document Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 10:21 AM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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Office Live Workspace helps you get more out of your Netbook
I was just scanning the Office Live Workspace blog and came across this article about how Office Live Workspace can help make your Netbook handy anywhere . The premise of the article is that for some users, putting an Office Suite on your Netbook is quite Read More...
Posted: Thursday, October 08, 2009 3:00 PM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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Office + Office Live Workspace = Better Together
Office Live Workspace on it’s own is a very useful tool. For instance, the 5GB of free storage space can be used as a backup for important files. The browser preview of Office documents allows full fidelity viewing of those files from any internet connected Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 3:11 PM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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Office Web Applications
The Technical Preview of Office Web Applications has just been added to a select group of Skydrive users around the world. Check out the video below to learn more about what’s coming with the Word Web App, Excel Web App, PowerPoint Web App and OneNote Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 1:15 PM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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A serious message in an amusing Office Live Workspace video
Lost memory sticks are a serious issue. We’ve spoken to Universities, Schools, London Underground lost property, and others all of whom report increasing numbers of USB sticks separated from their owners. In some cases, these storage devices are arriving Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 9:49 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Responding to a crisis
By the time you read this let’s hope Swine Flu will be receding into memory – in news terms it’s certainly diminishing and hopefully in health terms it’ll be doing so as well. It serves as a reminder, though, that there will be times when people can’t Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 1:23 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Teachers, lecturers and students turn to the cloud for storage
The stereotypical image of teachers and lecturers offices piled high with papers is fading rapidly as online document storage solutions come to the fray. Not only this, but there’s also a need to embrace the web with the same level of enthusiasm as students, Read More...
Posted: Friday, April 17, 2009 10:07 AM by tkimber | 2 Comments
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Cloud computing
You might have heard a lot about cloud computing – it’s certainly on my mind as I’m writing a bit about it for a supplement in one of the newspapers. Basically it’s a matter of having all of your applications hosted elsewhere – so instead of firing up Read More...
Posted: Thursday, April 16, 2009 10:31 AM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Attention all students – back up coursework to Office Live WorkSpace
It’s that time of year when students are putting finishing touches to dissertations, coursework, assignments and so on. Every year there’s always a percentage of our future leaders who forget to back up their hard work and risk losing everything if a Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 6:02 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Office Live WorkSpace gives college group projects a boost
The short video clip below shows how university students are using Office live WorkSpace in collaborative group projects : This way of working is rapidly becoming mainstream with Office Live WorkSpace now included in Microsoft ‘ Live@Edu ’ , which is Read More...
Posted: Monday, April 06, 2009 1:16 PM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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Some great video resources for getting help with Office Live
It’s always good to have some extra help help available, especially when you’re just starting to use some of the many web services that are now available. On the Office Live Community pages, there is now a “Video” tab that reveals all the video clips Read More...
Posted: Thursday, March 12, 2009 1:01 PM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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Keep your CV up to date and in the cloud
In these difficult times, more and more people are polishing their CV just in case the worst happens. Someone told me the other day that they learnt their lesson the hard way about backing up important files. They had one copy of their CV on their home Read More...
Posted: Thursday, March 05, 2009 8:24 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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A small business surviving the downturn
I was recently talking to a small business owner who provides software products and services to the Architecture industry. Business has been very good historically, largely due to the UK property boom. I’d assumed that things would not now be so good, Read More...
Posted: Thursday, March 05, 2009 8:03 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Using Office Live WorkSpace just got even easier
By downloading the Office Live add-in, its now possible to access your Office Live WorkSpace directly from your desktop menu. From within Word, Excel and PowerPoint, you’ll be able to save directly to your Office Live WorkSpace and open directly from Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 12:32 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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