Monthly Archives: July 2007

Excel 2007 New Conditional Formatting Tricks

Posted on July 26, 2007 by Elizabeth Pyatt

If you have Excel 2007, you can add value bars or color coding to your cells depending on their value. It could be handy for some of those reports we write. http://www.databasejournal.com/features/db2/article.php/3690046

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Blog Writing Tips for Students and Others

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Elizabeth Pyatt

You’ve started a blog, but now what? I’ve been getting some questions from people about what they should put in their blogs, so I thought I would begin compiling some blog writing tips. DECIDE YOUR THEME There are lots of… More On: Blog Writing Tips for Students and Others

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Blogs and Accessibility

Posted on July 12, 2007 by Elizabeth Pyatt

I was in a meeting yesterday with Bill Welsh of the Office for Disability Services along with Christian Vinten-Johansen, Dave and Wendy to discuss accessibility of new technologies including blogs. How accessible were the blogs? Fairly accessibile, but with some… More On: Blogs and Accessibility

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Safari 3 First Impressions

Posted on July 3, 2007 by Elizabeth Pyatt

It’s not an iPhone, but Safari 3 is a new Apple product to test. You can download Safari 3 for Mac & Windows at http://www.apple.com/safari/. Here are my comments after a full day of testing. WINDOWS You need to get… More On: Safari 3 First Impressions

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How can I disable Audio? Let me Count the Ways

Posted on July 3, 2007 by Elizabeth Pyatt

I love the concept of audio (especially iTunes), but I’ve noticed that there are about 4 volume controls you can screw up in a typical set up. The minimum number is 2 1) The desktop volume control 2) In the… More On: How can I disable Audio? Let me Count the Ways

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