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This is a Mac Pro Video tutorial on Mac OS. The DVD can be used on both Macs (although advertised as being usable under Windows, we have had no success in doing so).

A set of 2-hour tutorials on CD-ROMs on Macintosh System OS X. As exercises are not provided, it is not necessary to have this version of the system installed.

The Computing Service now offers an introductory course on Matlab. Various other resources are available as described below.

This is the Excel Course

This is a CD-ROM-based video presentation on Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 7 (voice recognition software). Designed for both new and practised users of Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 7, presenter Dan Newman visually guides you through key topics and skills, whilst suggesting various useful hints and tips. Each volume takes approximately 2 hours. The video is designed to complement the printed User Guide and taught courses (manpower permitting, one-to-one tuition is available from the Computing Service).

Personal development is unique to each individual. It is about having time for yourself to take stock and consider your next moves. During this programme you will explore your future in a practical way and learn how to develop your potential. You will undertake realistic self-assessment and set challenging goals. Key areas covered include communication skills, assertiveness, improving your work/life balance and developing positive skills and attitude. If you want to progress and develop, then this programme is for you.

'The Online Netskills Interactive Course' (TONIC) is a web-based learning course on using the Internet. TONIC is an easy-to-understand, structured course, offering step-by-step, practical guidance on main Internet topics. The course is intended for beginners to networking who have some familiarity with computers. The course provides an introduction to the Internet and computer networks in general.

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The skills and knowledge covered in this publication will allow you to become quickly proficient in the changes and new features introduced in Microsoft Office 2007. Access 2007 is not included in this course.

This short on-line course is for anyone who will be using the Cambridge University Financial System (CUFS) for the first time. Completion is a pre-requisite for delegates attending subsequent courses that specialise in certain parts of the system.

Delegates attending face-to-face iProcurement training or completing iProcurement training online do not need to complete this course.

The on-line course is a mixture of reading, interactive demonstrations, mini tasks and a final task to consolidate and confirm your understanding.

During the on-line course you will:

   * Be given an overview of the whole financial system
   * Gain confidence in manoeuvring around the screens within certain parts of the system
   * Discover helpful features and short cuts within the screens
   * Develop a basic appreciation of the University's account code structure
   * Become aware of the possible sources of further help

It is essential that the course is completed at least one week prior to the next finance course you wish to attend.

The on-line course is a mixture of reading, interactive demonstrations, mini tasks and a final task to consolidate and confirm your understanding.

During the on-line course you will:

Be given an overview of the whole financial system Gain confidence in manoeuvring around the screens within certain parts of the system Discover helpful features and short cuts within the screens Develop a basic appreciation of the University's account code structure Become aware of the possible sources of further help It is essential that the course is completed at least one week prior to the next finance course you wish to attend.

iProcurement, or iProc for short, is an internet way of ordering goods and services linked to an electronic Marketplace that contains hundreds and thousands of products. iProcurement is a new application accessed via the Cambridge University Finance System (CUFS). This course is also available on-line.

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In this course you will learn how to use the key features of Microsoft Outlook 2007 to manage your e-mail, schedule your appointments, and keep track of your contact information. This publication is primarily designed for people who need to know how to use Microsoft Outlook 2007 to send and retrieve email, schedule appointments and events, and add contact information.

Watsonia workbook tutorials. Files for the exercises are provided on CDs.

The skills and knowledge acquired in Microsoft Outlook 2007 Level 2 will enable you to use some of the more advanced features of Microsoft Outlook 2007 to manage and organise your email, schedule meetings with colleagues, manage your contact information, and create task requests for others to perform. Microsoft Outlook 2007 Level 2 is designed for users who are keen to know hoe to use some of the more advanced aspects of Microsoft Outlook 2007 including organising email messages, restricting junk email, scheduling meetings, creating and managing task requests, and the like.

Watsonia workbook tutorials. Files for the exercises are provided on CDs.

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A Training CD-ROM on Adobe Photoshop CS2. It can be used under Windows or on the Macintosh. It is not necessary to have the application installed.

A VTC Training CD-ROM on Photoshop (version 5 and upwards) aimed especially at Photographers. It can be used under Windows or on the Macintosh. It is not necessary to have the application installed.

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SVI workbook tutorials on the presentation and graphics software package Microsoft PowerPoint 2003. The files for the exercises are provided on CDs.

A set of 2-hour tutorials on CD-ROMs on PowerPoint 2004 for the Macintosh. Hands-on exercises are not provided with this courseware.

This course gives a "quick start" introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint which is widely used software for preparing presentations.

The skills and knowledge covered in this publication are sufficient to create real-world presentations for sales, budgets, clubs, and more. In this course you will learn how to create a presentation, add animations, run a slide show, and print and publish presentations. This publication is primarily designed for people who need to know how to use Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 to create computer presentations. It is ideal for people who work in areas where presenting information is important.

Watsonia workbook tutorials. Files for the exercises are provided on CDs.