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Cheat sheet: What you need to know about 802.11ac

June 18, 2013 11:55am PDT

The newest wireless networking protocol is 802.11ac, due to be ratified sometime in 2013. Michael Kassner does the research and tells you what you need to know.

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Haswell: Cheat Sheet

June 5, 2013 2:45am PDT

Everything you need to know about the fourth generation of PC processors from Intel.

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Cheat Sheet: Chromebooks

May 30, 2013 2:50am PDT

Here's what you need to know about Google Chromebook and how they are reinventing the laptop.

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Collaborative budgeting with protected Google spreadsheets

May 8, 2013 7:53am PDT

A shared Google spreadsheet with protected areas may simplify collaboration for many tasks.

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Build a simple timesheet in Excel

May 3, 2013 12:43am PDT

Excel makes it easy to set up a system for tracking time. Follow these steps to create your own or download our sample timesheet template and customize it to fit your needs.

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Mobile malware: Cheat Sheet

November 7, 2012 1:45pm PST

Should you be worried about mobile malware? Here's what you need to know and some tips on how to protect yourself from getting infected.

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10 steps to transferring Word form data to an Excel sheet

November 5, 2012 2:13pm PST

When you need to transfer a data record to Excel, a Word form -- and a little VBA -- makes the process a snap.

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Use Google Forms to create a self-grading quiz

November 2, 2012 12:34pm PDT

Andy Wolber shows us how to use Google Forms to build an automated quiz using the survey tool.

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Windows Server 2012: Cheat Sheet

October 29, 2012 3:22am PDT

Get the lowdown on the latest version of Microsoft's server operating system.

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Microsoft Surface: Cheat Sheet

October 25, 2012 1:15am PDT

Updated: Microsoft's new tablets - all you need to know.

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Windows 8 Cheat Sheet

October 24, 2012 2:00am PDT

UPDATED: Windows 8 will be with us soon, here's what you need to know about the most radical redesign since Windows 95.

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Windows Phone 8: Cheat Sheet

October 16, 2012 9:36am PDT

Getting Windows Phone 8 right is vital for Microsoft's credibility in the smartphone world. Here's what you need to know about Microsoft's next mobile operating system.

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10 steps to creating a scrolling Excel chart

October 16, 2012 6:57am PDT

When you have too many data points to display in a dashboard chart, add a scroll bar so users can still view all the data.

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10 steps to adding a dependent list control to an Excel sheet

October 10, 2012 2:23pm PDT

Here's a timesaving way to create a list that changes depending on the user's selections.

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A simple Excel conditional format technique that highlights input cells

September 4, 2012 10:26am PDT

Use this simple conditional format technique for Excel to solicit input values from users.

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Three ways to hide zero values in an Excel sheet

June 21, 2012 8:18am PDT

Although zero values are valid, you might need to hide them. Here are three methods for hiding zero values in an Excel sheet.

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Quick Tip: Apply a uniform size to all charts on an Excel sheet

June 4, 2012 11:03am PDT

After adding several charts to a sheet, you might want to adjust their sizes so they're all the same. You can do so manually or by using the easy macro.

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Shadow IT Cheat Sheet

May 31, 2012 4:17am PDT

Here's what you need to know about shadow IT, why it is lurking inside your organisation and what you should do about it.

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Office solution: Clearing up that wacky date problem when copying sheets

May 23, 2012 10:27am PDT

This week, learn the solution to the last Office challenge: Why does Excel change dates when I copy a sheet to a new workbook?

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Office challenge: Why does Excel change dates when I copy a sheet to a new workbook?

May 9, 2012 7:37am PDT

This week, test your Excel skills by identifying and remedying this troublesome date behavior.

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