Two Mad Geeks

There are lots of good free Office Templates and Documents available for download.

Link: Dumb Little Man

Students create a timeline. They designate periods of time by utilizing fill colors to fill in groups of cells. Text can even be entered sideways to mark the events being represented. If students are feeling creative, they can enter text inside a drawing such as a rectangle or add pictures to jazz up the timeline. Younger students might just use pictures to represent events on their timeline.

Link: Microsoft

Web queries offer a handy way to import data from selected tables into a worksheet–but Excel isn’t as accommodating as it should be, especially when it comes to parameters. These tricks will let you work around Excel’s limitations so that you can get the data you need.

Link: TechRepublic

You’ve designed a new logo, identity, and business papers for a good client. It looks great. They are happy. Then a simple request derails everything:

"Can I get a copy of my new letterhead to use in Microsoft Word?"

Link: CreativeIQ