Seasoned Microsoft Office users may be familiar with both templates and styles; in Office, they’re a key to increased productivity. However, many Office users never touch them. In OOo, styles and templates are even more important than in Office, and wise users will become familiar with both the concepts and the details of using them.
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This document is designed to accompany the “Eclipse And Java: Using the Debugger” video tutorial, which is available at http://eclipsetutorial.sourceforge.net/. Before starting this tutorial, please download the following files from the website:
? Debugger-Tutorial-Companion-Document.PDF – this document.
? debugger_tutorial_project.zip – zip file for importing the Eclipse “DebuggerTutorial” project. This is done as part of Lesson 1.
? debugger-lesson01.zip through debugger-lesson07.zip – zip files for the 7 lessons in the tutorial
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The Jetta ushers in two important new features this year, a station wagon and a new, 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder TDI diesel engine. The sedan can also have its front wheels powered by a 2.5-litre 5-cylinder or a turbocharged 2.0-litre 4-cylinder. The Jetta Wagon cannot be ordered with the 2.0-litre turbocharged gasoline engine.
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Applications manufacturers today offer tools that allow companies to reap all of the potential benefits of Web 2.0. Behind most of these initiatives lies a simple yet very promising idea for the corporate world. Without installing “in house” software (that is under the cloud computing format), companies can capitalize on these free on-line services for a series of activities requiring coordination or collaboration. These include organizing meetings, sharing contacts and documents, and creating communities. Furthermore, integration with social networks allows companies to get to know their clients and their preferences better in order to choose the ideal candidates. In this sense, it seems logical to assume that Web 2.0 will undergo a strong new surge due to its commitment to mobility, and specific applications are already coming out on the market.
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The Statistical Seismology Library (SSLib) is a collection of earthquake hypocentral catalogues and R functions to analyse the catalogues. The analyses include graphical data displays, fitting of point process models, estimation of fractal dimensions, and rou- tines to apply the M8 Algorithm to given datasets. The Statistical Seismology Library is written in the R language, and consist of a number of R packages. Each package has its own Users Manual that contains documentation for all functions within that package.
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Use Cisco Unified Personal Communicator to streamline your communication activities. Features described in this guide or in the User Guide include:
• Make phone calls, conference calls, and video calls from your computer
• Display documents and applications to other participants via the web
• Create and store your personal contact list
• Search for contact information in your corporate directory
• Check availability of your colleagues before contacting them
• View your call history and return calls easily
• Listen to and manage voice mail
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20 Oct
Posted by jj as Development, Windows
Whether you want to build an AJAX-based web application, or a Windows game, the Academic Resource Kit is a great place to start. A Microsoft Romania initiative aimed at driving technology access and adoption, ARK is designed as a comprehensive collection of tools and resources addressing both the development and design aspects of building software solutions. I had the chance to chat with Microsoft Romania’s Todi Pruteanu about the ARK initiative, and the interview below will provide you with a great insight into the Academic Resource Kit.
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This tutorial demonstrates how to import an Excel file into an Access database. You can also follow these same steps to import other data tables into Access, such as dbf files or txt files, with some minor variation. This document uses some standard database terminology, referring to columns as fields and rows as records.
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