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Use Publisher to build an Office Live website
At last week’s Business Startup Show , several visitors asked if they could use various website editing tools with Office Live. The answer is a resounding ‘Yes’. The beauty of Office Live is that you start with the basic templates, which are very easy Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 12:04 PM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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Office 2010 Beta
The Beta for Office 2010 was made available for download on 18th November 2009. Get it here : http://www.microsoft.com/office/2010/en/default.aspx There’s also a comprehensive website, called http://www.office2010themovie.com/ , which is designed to share Read More...
Posted: Thursday, November 19, 2009 3:06 PM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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Run a PowerPoint presentation from a netbook without Office installed
With thousands of people around the globe testing the Office Web Apps, some of the uses to which they’re being put are starting to emerge. I particularly liked this story about a PowerPoint presentation, made to a University class, from a basic netbook Read More...
Posted: Friday, November 06, 2009 8:13 AM by tkimber | 0 Comments
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Surfboard success story on Office Live
Paipoglide is a great little company, based in Cornwall, building custom surfboards by hand from a variety of wood materials. The result is a board which not only functions superbly on the waves, but is also a sculptural piece in its own right honed using Read More...
Posted: Thursday, August 13, 2009 9:29 AM by tkimber | 2 Comments
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Blog Standard – How to do it
I’ve been writing a book on social networking lately – out in October, thanks for asking, called This Is Social Media, and inevitably one of the things under discussion is blogging. There’s a debate about the best way to blog; you can host it yourself Read More...
Posted: Friday, June 12, 2009 5:02 PM by tkimber | 2 Comments
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Get started with Office Live Small Business Reports
";" height=150 galleryimg="no"> One of the best ways to ‘fine-tune’ a website is to spend some time drilling into the reporting tools to get a good understanding of where visitors are coming from, where they enter, where they leave, and so on. This Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 11:36 AM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Office Live helps successful Trout Fishery
As one of the best known fisheries in the South West of England, Manningford Trout Fishery is already enjoyed by a wide range of fishermen. Following extensive de-silting of the lakes in 2007, Manningford is now keen to accelerate the growth rate of its Read More...
Posted: Monday, June 01, 2009 11:17 AM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Britains Got Talent – Stavros Flatley better than Susan Boyle ?
This blog posting is a somewhat experimental way of checking if highly topical subjects increase traffic to your blog site and Twitter account. Admittedly, it’s got precious little to do with Office Live . Personally I’m a bit bored with the whole Susan Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, May 27, 2009 6:40 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Is Google falling behind Twitter ?
There’s been a lot of speculation about Google and Twitter recently – acquisition rumours, partnerships and so on. It does appear now that Google has recognised that Twitter is a serious player in Search, and even has some key advantages so far as real-time Read More...
Posted: Thursday, May 21, 2009 3:31 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Richard Branson’s PitchTV can help Office Live customers
Never one to miss a PR opportunity, Richard Branson has cleverly released a very timely opportunity for entrepreneurs and Small Businesses, including those using Office Live , to upload short video pitches about their businesses to this page on Virgin Read More...
Posted: Thursday, May 14, 2009 11:54 AM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Belly Dancing Engineer – an Office Live success story
";" galleryimg="no"> Having started belly dancing ten years ago as a hobby, it has since become a passion for Claire Novis and she has eventually also turned it into a job. Claire now spends many evenings and weekends teaching classes, running workshops Read More...
Posted: Friday, May 08, 2009 4:28 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Surviving and thriving during an economic downturn
Microsoft has recently released a white paper entitled “ Survive and Thrive – How Technology Can Help Small Businesses Compete ”. It’s a little US-centric but has some good pointers for Startups and Small Businesses, such as : Reduce time spent on paperwork Read More...
Posted: Thursday, April 30, 2009 9:51 AM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Dress for success
Would you turn up for an interview in ripped jeans and a baggy T-Shirt? Especially for those 2 million people in the UK who are now finding themselves in search of another job and are all too aware of the increased competition resulting from rising redundancies Read More...
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2009 1:56 PM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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What can SMEs do to survive the recession ?
A colleague of mine, Robert Epstein, head of Microsoft Small Business recently met with Lloyds, AIMs and FSB to exchange experiences and advice to help support SMBs at this tough time (see link to Podcast below). It became clear in this debate that although Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 9:21 AM by tkimber | 1 Comments
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Turn your hidden talents into a business opportunity
Over the years I’ve met some very talented people through work. Some great managers, inspirational leaders, passionate evangelists and enlightened marketers to name but a few. However, just when you think you know someone, they can surprise you with a Read More...
Posted: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 12:32 PM by tkimber | 3 Comments
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