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I was running Vista Business in my Sony Vaio Laptop for almost a year and I wanted a change for change sake. Going back to Windows XP was unimaginable and felt old. I needed something new. So about a month or two back, I got interested in trying Windows...
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Though it has been hotly debated for last several months, I have kept away from writing on the Office Open XML (OOXML) proposed by Microsoft and currently a ECMA standard. With the ISO voting due today I thought let me write my views before the results...
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This is a simple tip for MS Excel 2007. When using Outlook 2007/Word 2007 and working on a Table we get the "Design" menu which is very handy to make our tables look beautiful. When working with MS Excel 2007 I couldn't find this feature...
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I have been asked by many of you for the URL to watch the recordings of all the Mix '08 keynotes . Here it is : MIX08 Day 1 Keynote MIX08 Day 2 Keynote The page has an interesting video of MIX08 Keynotes in Hyperspeed, which is a timelape video to...
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I was looking for long on how to enable Hibernation option in Vista, as the sleep doesn't work in my laptop all the time. After spending lot of time in navigating through the confusing menus of Vista and Windows Help, I turned to Google, got the answer...
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After I moved to Windows Vista about a year back , I hardly had to worry about Firewall settings. Though initially I found the UI of Vista Firewall Settings different and a little hard to understand, I soon realized its power and flexibility. Most of...
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If you are like me who moved to Windows Vista early, the two biggest pain areas you would see are Outlook 2007 performance and time taken to do file copy operations. I will never go back to Windows XP but Vista should have done better on these two day...
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WOW, writing the above headline made me wonder how far software has come from the time you bought it from guys with coat and suit, to online, to free and now to rental. And what better product to signify this, other than MS Office. I read in news that...
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Earlier today when I was doing a WPF demo in Colombo for Microsoft DevDay 2007 I wanted to show the new Solitaire and other games rendering smooth UI in Vista. But I didn't find any of the games in my demo laptop. The last I have used the games in...
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If you are like me who has multiple mail profiles configured in Outlook 2007, you will be tired of selecting the profile everytime. Instead using command-line switches (parameters) for Outlook.exe you can create a shortcut for each profile that you want...
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Windows has been having a Disk Cleanup utility from Windows 95/98 days, but I haven't considered it of any use till today. I found today in my Windows Vista Laptop C:\ Drive hardly 2GB of space free out of 31GB. So I decided to delete some unwanted...
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Many times you might have got stuck not being able to open a Word/Excel/PowerPoint file because MS Office is not available in that machine. Though OpenOffice/Office Suites in Linux can open MS Office documents, it is doesn't work perfect with all...
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One of the common things you want to do after you created all your content slides in a presentation is to put an Agenda slide or TOC (Table of Contents) slide. This was easy using the Summary Slide button in Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 as shown below. For...
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