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  • Call in the MOD squad for easy Office application development
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    Call in the MOD squad for easy Office application development

    Microsoft Office Developer (MOD) can greatly enhance your coding tasks and doesn't require a degree in programming. Bruce Maples discusses a few of the most noteworthy features included in Office Developer.

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    Published:  September 9, 2002, 12:00 AM PDT Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:32 AM PDT Read More See more Software
  • Turn Microsoft Office documents into custom applications with VB
    Software

    Turn Microsoft Office documents into custom applications with VB

    With a little Visual Basic magic, you can take Office documents such as Excel spreadsheets and turn them into applications. Your users won't even realize they're using Office. In this Daily Drill Down, Bruce Maples shows you how.

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    Published:  April 30, 2001, 12:00 AM PDT Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:14 AM PDT Read More See more Software
  • Build interactive Web sites easily with Microsoft Office Web Components
    Software

    Build interactive Web sites easily with Microsoft Office Web Components

    Microsoft Office Web Components are powerful tools for publishing interactive Web pages on your intranet. In this Daily Drill Down, Bruce Maples gives an overview of how to put these components to work for you.

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    Published:  April 12, 2001, 12:00 AM PDT Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:14 AM PDT Read More See more Software
  • Customize Office Assistants with your own help information
    Software

    Customize Office Assistants with your own help information

    Even if you think Clippit and those other Office Assistants are silly, your users may like them. In this Daily Drill Down, Bruce Maples shows you how to create custom help information in Visual Basic using the Assistant object model.

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    Published:  March 29, 2001, 12:00 AM PST Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:14 AM PDT Read More See more Software
  • Build Your Skills: Create a custom Outlook support solution
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    Build Your Skills: Create a custom Outlook support solution

    Create Outlook forms to track support requests

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    Published:  March 8, 2001, 12:00 AM PST Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:14 AM PDT Read More See more Software
  • Win2K Pro provides effective client security
    Networking

    Win2K Pro provides effective client security

    Windows 2000 Professional offers several new security features that are great for stand-alone computers. Find out how EFS, IPSec, and smart cards can help better protect your workstations.

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    Published:  January 16, 2001, 12:00 AM PST Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:06 AM PDT Read More See more Networking
  • A trainer’s rant a la Dennis Miller
    CXO

    A trainer’s rant a la Dennis Miller

    Sometimes the little things get to be too much and a rant is the result. TechRepublic columnist Bruce Maples lets off some steam by pointing out the problems with training centers, managers, and salespeople.

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    Published:  August 7, 2000, 12:00 AM PDT Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:32 AM PDT Read More See more CXO
  • Creating classes: Ask the five Ws and an H
    CXO

    Creating classes: Ask the five Ws and an H

    A lot goes into the finished product that trainers present to students. Bruce Maples goes from the start of the process to the finish in this column, which includes advice on how to develop an outline and how to polish and revise your lessons.

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    Published:  July 24, 2000, 12:00 AM PDT Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:32 AM PDT Read More See more CXO
  • How to give your training stories happy endings
    CXO

    How to give your training stories happy endings

    Used correctly, storytelling can keep IT students interested and involved. This week, Bruce Maples explains how to prepare your stories and how to present them to the class.

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    Published:  July 10, 2000, 12:00 AM PDT Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:08 AM PDT Read More See more CXO
  • Once upon a time there was an IT trainer…
    CXO

    Once upon a time there was an IT trainer…

    If you're looking to reinforce a concept or wrap up your class in a creative way, throwing in a story may be what you need. Bruce Maples looks at how stories can be helpful teaching tools.

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    Published:  July 3, 2000, 12:00 AM PDT Modified:  June 8, 2007, 9:32 AM PDT Read More See more CXO
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