50 New Things. The Campaign Learn 50 New Things by 2000 A “Thing” is a new function or feature...

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50 New Things

Transcript of 50 New Things. The Campaign Learn 50 New Things by 2000 A “Thing” is a new function or feature...

50 New Things

The Campaign

Learn 50 New Things by 2000

A “Thing” is a new function or feature that you can really USE.

How?

Plan with the Competencies Inventory

Record on the “Learn 50 New

Things” Card

An On-line Survey

Look for the opportunity to take a brief, on-line survey that will ask you about how you use and learn

about technology here at ABA.

Learn

Tech Tuesdays Tips Roundtables Classes Tech Coord Activities Tips Collection on Inside.ABA

Fifty NewThings

And, did we mention PRIZES?

Starting November 1 drawings for $50.00

Drawings will be from each week’s submitted cards

Drawings will be held at the weekly Tips Roundtable TBBL

And More Prizes...

“Techie” give-aways

–books, mouse pads, t-shirts

–campaign golf shirts

–free training

–Palm III Organizer

–2 Pentium PCs

BUT... 50 Things sounds hard! I already have too much to do! I don’t have time. I’m already an expert. How am I supposed to learn all

that?

If you want to delete a whole list of e-mails at once --

Hold down the SHIFT key while you click on the first, and then the last e-mail in the list.

Then press Delete. Works for files in Windows Explorer too.

It’s easier than you thinkDid you know…?

If you want to interrupt a LONG voice-mail announcement so you can leave your message --

Press “1.” You can start to record your message right away.

It’s easier than you thinkDid you know…?

You can get to the on-line phone directory with ONE click on your Quick Launch bar?

Drag the Location icon to your Quick-Launch bar,

Then right-click the icon to change the properties to read http://inside.aba.com/index1-b.htm

It’s easier than you thinkDid you know…?

You can increase or decrease the size of highlighted text in Word just using the keyboard?

SHIFT-CTRL > makes it bigger, SHIFT-CTRL < makes it smaller

It’s easier than you thinkDid you know…?

The problem is all inside your head they said to me.

The answer is easy if you take it logically.

You know you never will get rid of this PC.

There must be 50 new things to discover.

* loosely, to the tune of Paul Simon’s “50 Ways to Leave Your Lover”

50 New Things to Discover*

You know Netscape has been giving me such pain.

I wish there were something I could do to make it work again.

It just repeats itself, “I can’t find the DNS name.”

There must be 50 new things to discover. 50 new things to discover.

50 New Things to Discover

Just click on the “Back”, Jack

See a new Frame, Jane

You might need to re-load, Joe

Re-boot if need be!

Configure the prefs, Jeff

Get stuck? Call the Help Desk!

Just TRY, that’s the key, Lee

to set yourself free!

You know this GroupWise it just makes me so uptight.

I’m supposed to make appointments but I just don’t get it right.

E-mails flood in. Till I start to delete ‘em all in spite!

There must be 50 new things to discover. 50 new things to discover.

50 New Things to Discover

Just click on the “Back”, Jack

See a new Frame, Jane

You might need to re-load, Joe

Re-boot if need be!

Configure the prefs, Jeff

Get stuck? Call the Help Desk!

Just TRY, that’s the key, Lee

and set yourself free!

You know it’s really not my habit to intrude;

Furthermore, I hope my meaning won’t be lost or misconstrued.

But what you DON’T learn, well it might hurt your job and attitude.

There must be 50 new things to discover. 50 new things to discover.

50 New Things to Discover

Just click on the “Back”, Jack

See a new Frame, Jane

You might need to re-load, Joe

Re-boot if need be!

Configure the prefs, Jeff

Get stuck? Call the Help Desk!

Just TRY, that’s the key, Lee

and set yourself free!

Five stations along with experts who will share with you tips on – GroupWise– Windows 98– Netscape and Internet searching– Microsoft Word– Microsoft PowerPoint

And MORE tips...