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The Simon Sez IT Tech Show - #22 - New Features for PowerPoint 2010

Welcome to the Simon Sez IT Tech Show #22. During this podcast, I’ll mention some great new features for Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 including the Fluent UI, Ribbon, Backstage View, improved editing tools and Protected View.

Some additional features discussed include PowerPoint’s 2010 ability for collaboration and sharing features, the ability to present to virtual audiences, and other PowerPoint tips and tricks.

Finally, we’ll include a free PowerPoint 2010 training tutorial discussing how to insert and audio and video into your PowerPoint presentation.

Video Tutorials
Inserting audio and video into PowerPoint 2010

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The Simon Sez IT Tech Show - #21 - New Features for Office 2010

Welcome to the Simon Sez IT Tech Show #21. During this podcast, I’ll mention some great new features for Microsoft Office 2010 including features for Excel 2010, PowerPoint 2010, Word 2010, Outlook 2010 and Access 2010.

New Microsoft Office features discussed include The Ribbon, Backstage View, Equation Editor, Screen Capturing and Clipping Tools, Live Collaboration Functions, Jump Lists and many more!

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The Simon Sez IT Tech Show - #20 - How to Speed Up Your Old Computer

Welcome to show #20. During this podcast, I’ll mention some ways to speed up that old computer. If you’re considering buying a new computer since you’re current is running too slow, listen to this show first! You may save a few dollars. And, even if you do decide to purchase a new computer, these practical tips may come in handy.

Links and products mentioned:
Simon’s Video on using Autoruns to disable programs from auto-starting
Glary Utilities
CCleaner

Video Tutorials
Defrag your hard drive in Windows 7

Defrag your hard drive in Windows Vista
Using Jump Lists in Windows 7

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The Simon Sez IT Tech Show - #19 - December 2, 2009

Welcome to show #19. During this podcast, we discuss, Windows 7 64-bit, Micropodcasts, the Roku box,  how to become more productive with email and more. We also continue our series on learning Adobe Photoshop CS4 video tutorials.

Links and products mentioned:
Windows 7 64-bit
Photoshop Elements
The GIMP
Simon Sez IT Learn Photoshop Elements online training course
Cinchcast
Roku digital video player

Last episode, we covered our first 3 Photoshop CS4 video tutorials. Now we continue with part 4, 5 and 6:

Video Tutorials

Screen Modes - Different screen modes, using hotkeys
Tabbed Documents, using hotkeys
Toolbox - Different toolbars, location and hotkeys

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The Simon Sez IT Tech Show - #18 - October 13, 2009

Welcome to show number 18. During this show, I share my experimentation with Twitter, and the repercussions of unfollowing everyone.

Use Twitter Karma to bulk unfollow your Twitter followers. Welcome to High School 2.0.

Backups hell continue. What were those jokers at Quantum thinking?

A few listener emails have some questions, including - “Can you make a lot of money using Adsense?” Not this guy.

Video Tutorials

I’m really excited about these next set of video tutorials: Learn Adobe Photoshop CS4. These are high definition videos created by an expert. The best trainer I have ever hired. I call him the “rock star” of Photoshop. I’ll keep the videos posted for 1 month before removing, so enjoy!

Learn Adobe Photoshop CS4 Tutorials

Part 1 - General overview of layout, workspace and interface
Part 2 -
Photoshop Menus and Sub-Menus
Part 3 -
Palettes: How they work, usage, adding/removing

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