Technology Tips Archive
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Blackboard Tip for Faculty: Backing up you Blackboard Courses
Blackboard Tip for Faculty: Backing up your Discussion Board
Blackboard Tip for Faculty: Backing up your Gradebook
How To Create a Banner for your Blackboard Course -- and Resize Photos too!
What's New in Blackboard 7.3
Manage Your Web Feeds with Bloglines
Decoding Tech Lingo: The Language of Blogs, Vlogs, and Wikis!
Clearing your Internet Browsing History
Manage PDFs in Firefox
Enhance your Web Browsing Experience with Firefox Add-ons
Changing Text Size in Your Web Browser
Save your Bookmarks on the Web: Social Bookmarking with del.icio.us and furl
Creating Shortcuts to Your Favorite Websites on Your Desktop
Digital Photography
Summer 2008 Technology Workshops
Create and Share Slideshows with Slideroll
Discover Educational Media with Open Culture
Finding Multimedia on the Web
A Guide to Understanding Image Formats
Flickr: Create Groups to Share your Photos
Resize Your Digital Photos in Windows XP
Free Photo-Editing Software Solutions!
Finding Multimedia on the Web: Public Domain and Alternative Copyright Licensing Resources
Redefining Copyright with Creative Commons
Resizing Photos and Making Banners with Paint.NET
What You Should Know About Free Image and Video Hosting Services
Adjusting Picture Size in Your Digital Camera: How to Avoid Taking a Few Photos That Fill Up Your Camera's Memory
Don't Despair! Rescue your Deleted, Corrupted, and Damaged Digital Photos!
GroupWise Junk Mail Handling
Tech Secrets Revealed: How to Send Huge Email Files
What is a Virus/Email Hoax?
Changing the Default E-Mail Client
E-Mail Attachments File Sizes
Student Email Management: How to Avoid Going Over Your Quota
What Happened to my E-Mail?
Make your Files More Accessible -- Compression Tips
A Guide to Understanding Image Formats
RTF: Why "Save As" RTF is a VERY GOOD Thing!
Zipping / Unzipping Your Files
Freeware to Rename Files FAST!
Finding Free, Funky, and Fantastic Fonts
Get Organized with iGoogle
Google Docs: A Free, Collaborative, Online Word Processor
Get the Most out of your Google Search
Google Scholar: Easily Search for Academic Resources on the Web
The New 4-1-1
Personalized Web Surfing with Google's Web History
Oodles of Google: Google Tools You've Never Used!
GroupWise Junk Mail Handling
Performing a Busy Search in GroupWise
What's the Deal with Archiving in Groupwise?
Scheduling Recurring Appointments with GroupWise Auto-Date
Using GroupWise Notify
Podcasts: What Are They, and How Can I Use Them?
Getting Started with your New iPod
Summer 2008 Technology Workshops
How to Open Microsoft Office 2007 Files
Microsoft Office Templates for Just About Everything
Microsoft Office Tricks: Put Your Toolbar on Two Rows!
- PowerPoint
Protect your Work -- Make your PowerPoint Read-Only!
Presenting Video in PowerPoint
Tips to Reduce the Size of Your PowerPoint Presentation!
Microsoft Office Templates for Just About Everything
Creating A Web Banner in Microsoft PowerPoint
Using Microsoft PowerPoint's Animation / Fibonacci.ppt
Type Directly into your Slide Show! Visual Basic and PowerPoint PDF format/PowerPoint Sample - Word
Getting to Know the Drawing Toolbar in Microsoft Word
RTF: Why "Save As" RTF is a VERY GOOD Thing!
Microsoft Office Templates for Just About Everything
The Three Best Microsoft Word Tips You Never Knew
4 Ways to Become a Speed Demon in Word: Timesaving Tips
Help! My Toolbar Disappeared! Recover Your Word Toolbars
Microsoft Word Tip: "Format Painter" Tool: Copy Formatting Fast!
Learning Keyboard Shortcuts in Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word's AutoCorrect
Sharing Files between Mac and PC
Resize Your Digital Photos in Windows XP
The Best of Both Worlds -- Running Windows on a Mac
I Want My Desktop and I Want It Now!
Easy Screen Captures in Windows
Right Mouse Button Tricks
Keyboard Shortcuts with the Windows Logo Key
Moving the Windows Taskbar Back
Help! I Am Mouseless!!! Learn Helpful Keyboard Shortcuts
Send Files to your Cell Phone
Discover Websites with Stumble Upon
Online Lost and Found: Stuffbak.com
Finding Multimedia on the Web: Public Domain and Alternative Copyright Licensing Resources
The New 4-1-1
What You Should Know About Free Image and Video Hosting Services
Let Books 24X7 Answer Your Technology Questions - Anytime, Anywhere!
6 Websites to Build Your Techno-Savvy
Online Lost and Found: StuffBak.com
Hyped about Skype
Don't Overtax Your Brain: Use Password Management Software
Mastering Your Passwords at Loyola!
Software to Help you Remember your Passwords!
Manage PDFs in Firefox
Conquering PDFs: Creating Them for Free & Quick Cures for Crashing
Loyola's RSS News Feed
Manage Your Web Feeds with Bloglines
Managing RSS feeds in Your Web Browser
Capture Highlights from the Web with Clipmarks
Discover Websites with Stumble Upon
Clearing your Internet Browsing History
Get the Most out of your Google Search
Google Scholar: Easily Search for Academic Resources on the Web
ChaCha: A People-Powered Search Engine
Personalized Web Surfing with Google's Web History
Goodreads.com: Discover New Books and Share your Reviews
Flickr: Create Groups to Share your Photos
Save your Bookmarks on the Web: Social Bookmarking with del.icio.us and furl
Social Networking Gets Practical: Yelp!
Discover Educational Media with Open Culture
Finding Multimedia on the Web
Presenting Video in PowerPoint
Finding Multimedia on the Web: Public Domain and Alternative Copyright Licensing Resources
Redefining Copyright with Creative Commons
Video Editing Tools Made Simple -- and Free!
What You Should Know About Free Image and Video Hosting Services
Using Microsoft PowerPoint's Animation / Fibonacci.ppt
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