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New Horizons goal is for our students to become more productive and successful in their daily activities. With this in mind, we have created Elevate, a newsletter specifically created for New Horizons students. In this free, monthly publication you will read articles on how to put what you learned at New Horizons into action. Simply click on the following links to access the monthly issues of Elevate:
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2008
July 2008
- Pinpoint the text you need with help from line
numbering
- Get a grip on Vista changes to this essential IT pro
tool
- Tackle unfamiliar projects with confidence and ease
June 2008
- Buy yourself some time: Switch rows of data into
columns without retyping
- Fine-tune security on your workstations with Vista’s
advanced firewall features
- Speed up your design time and place multiple files
quickly with InDesign CS3
March 2008
- Pave a concrete pathway to your financial goal with help from Goal Seek (Excel)
- Take control of security and offer user-friendly interfaces with Vista
- Plan and conduct a successful project presentation
February 2008
- Add a new dimension to your slides in power point with easy-to-create 3-D shapes
- Liven up text laden Indesign pages with eye catching vertical side heads
- Take charge of PC Security with custom cookie-management and privacy policies
January 2008
- 5 Steps to create the perfect customized form and save big bucks in the process
- Non destructive image filtering is now possible with CS3's smart filter
- Master Vista's new search toold for guaranteed results
2007
December 2007
- Learn how to find and access elusive add-ins in Excel 2007
- Learn proven techniques for securing corporate email on Exchange servers
- Learn about going beyond the hyperbole: defining project success
November 2007
- Learn how to hijack your company website design and create a matching slide background
- Learn how to tighten security by minimizing your servers attack surface
- Learn how to turn a flawed photo into a million-dollar shot
October 2007
- Build Word 2007 documents that seamlessly match your other Office files
- 15 ways to keep your SQL Server host safe and sound
- A practice method for defining team roles and responsibilities
September 2007
- Dictate the way Excel displays your fractions
- Reinvent your graphics content as custom shapes for Photoshop
- Identify yourself: Secure your outgoing email with a digital ID and digital signature
- Protect yourself by specifying your Security Zones
August 2007
- Spice up you slide variety with 2007's new online content
- Take control of your WLAN connections for a more seucre VISTA environment
- Keep important items at the forefront of your mind with Notes
July 2007
- Take out insurance againts accidental changes to your Word setup
- Short on Flare?Use these tricks to get more from an underused tool
- Implement biometric authentication to keep unauthorized users at bay
June 2007
- Don't stress out over every cell:Let Excel's IF Function be your eyes and ears
- 7 things you must do to turn your email messeges into must-reads
- Keep rogue wireless clients off your wired network with the right topology
May 2007
- Not ready to upgrade? Don't worry, you can still collaborate with PowerPoint 2007 users
- Best practices for securing Windows administrative accounts
- Smooth out blemished skin fast with the history palette
April 2007
- Word 2007 sneak peek: your documents play nice with earlier versions
- Make sure your next meeting is a success for all who attend
- Secure your remote connections with SSH
March 2007
- Break the vicious circle:Correct formulas trapped in circular reference
- Safeguard your data!Manage preferred wireless networks before it's too late
- Put your image in motion using these quick blur effects
February 2007
- PowerPoint 2007 sneak peek:Master the new layout
- Set goals when dealing with difficult customers
- Stop data thieves (or office snoops) in their tracks with NTFS permissions
January 2007
- 5 Best Practices for creating elegant font style
- Take control of security and offer user-friendly interfaces with Vista
- Reel in your users with a text explosion
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2006
December 2006
- Take a sneak peek at the dazzling, easy-to-use features of Excel 2007
- Secure internet browsing and perform enterprise upgrades on your terms
- Keep tabs on your team's time with a Group Schedule
November 2006
- Take the pain out of the New Documents task pane
- Power up the "pop" to create eye catching art
- Arrange your seating area to help. not harm your presentation
October 2006
- Always display a well-rounded version of your results
- Accelerate disaster recovery times with efficient backup and resotre procedures
- Avoid policy disputes:Display your company rules in a publicly accessible folder
September 2006
- Stop cheating with the spacebar: Use tabs wisely for perfect results
- Lock down users' desktop to prevent security breaches
- Get rid of red eye in a flash
August 2006
- 3 handy techniques to make your important tasks really stant out
- Don't cage your legacy users! Support Wi-Fi on any OS
- Writing a business letter? Choose the appropriate style for maximum impact
July 2006
- Three eye-catching title techniques that make way for other design elements
- Protect your network from spoofers to prevent forgery and phising
- Light up your designs by breaking down your images
June 2006
- Have it your way: Categorize and store templates according to you preferences
- Boost storeage capacity without breaking the bank
- Make exam prep easier and less costly by building a virtual network
May 2006
- Make it look like you spent hours on a report that took only minutes with a multicolumn layout
- Prevent packet sniffers from compromising your network's security
- Remove extraneous detail from your images with the Crop tool
April 2006
- Stay where you are! There's no need to leave Word to create formulas and charts
- Keep your company's computer safe with hardware security devices
- Address your corporate communication needs with workplace instant messaging
March 2006
- Put people you email every day on the fast track with their own toolbar buttons
- Improve skin tones in your images by removing colorcasts
- Boost productivity for multipl-PC end users
February 2006
- Block spam before it gets to you with a visual challenges-response test
- Create appealing text by peeling your shapes
- Sweeten your table designs with images and picture fills
January 2006
- Avoid printing disasters: Add logical breaks to your printed Excel pages
- Prevent tardiness at your next meeting
- Configure a USB flash drive as a bootable rescue disk
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