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    Some guidance on MOS please!

    There's this, available from Prodigy. GMetrix practice test software. I tried it for 2007, and although it's not perfect it works well enough to...
    Post by: UncleBeard, Mar 3, 2014 in forum: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Office 365
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    Some guidance on MOS please!

    I'm sorry, I wish I could - but I don't know anything about the quality of anyone offering training to the public. The place I took most of my...
    Post by: UncleBeard, Aug 13, 2013 in forum: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Office 365
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    Some guidance on MOS please!

    Just one point to make - you can call yourself a MOS after taking any one Office exam, but you may well want to aim for MOS Master? To get the...
    Post by: UncleBeard, Aug 10, 2013 in forum: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Office 365
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    Some guidance on MOS please!

    Well, I doubt that it's worth studying for Office 2007 certification any longer. I would think that 2010 (or possibly 2013) is the way to go....
    Post by: UncleBeard, Aug 10, 2013 in forum: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Office 365
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    Doing unrelated IT things in office.

    We used to have a saying "If it has a wire on it, they will ask us." :D We have been asked about kettles, fridges, a toaster, even a big old...
    Post by: UncleBeard, Sep 12, 2012 in forum: Employment & Jobs
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    Windows 7 boot from USB

    Superb, looks like my USB toolkit just got even handier! :D Thanks so much. Now I have some testing to do today, glad I have a day off and...
    Post by: UncleBeard, Jun 8, 2012 in forum: Software
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    Windows 7 boot from USB

    I use this: YUMI - Multiboot USB Creator (Windows) | USB Pen Drive Linux, which allows me to have a bootable USB drive which contains our Hiren's...
    Post by: UncleBeard, Jun 8, 2012 in forum: Software
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    Problem opening Spreadsheet

    I have some VBA code I can send you, found on the net, which has worked for me in the past. Or I can try cracking it open for you using the code...
    Post by: UncleBeard, May 29, 2012 in forum: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS), Office 365
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    SkyDrive desktop features released: free 25gb storage

    Should we keep a count of how much extra space MS have given us all due to this thread? So far it's 7 x 18Gb = 126Gb :)
    Post by: UncleBeard, Apr 25, 2012 in forum: The Lounge - Off Topic
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    SkyDrive desktop features released: free 25gb storage

    Yup thanks. Upgraded. :D
    Post by: UncleBeard, Apr 25, 2012 in forum: The Lounge - Off Topic
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    Liverpool FC - whats up?!?!

    As a lifelong Everton fan I hope LFC's dismal run continues on Saturday :D, but local derby matches tend to throw form books out of the window....
    Post by: UncleBeard, Apr 10, 2012 in forum: The Lounge - Off Topic
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    Windows 8 Consumer Preview

    I have just installed it in a VM using VMWare Player - it's obviously early days, but it feels a little like a simplified Windows 7 so far. I...
    Post by: UncleBeard, Mar 3, 2012 in forum: Software
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    Problem Best way to sync a Laptop and a desktop

    I would second the vote for Dropbox, I use that a lot. Wouldn't use it for a Profile folder which would contain all sorts of stuff that would be...
    Post by: UncleBeard, Feb 1, 2012 in forum: Hardware
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    I've been away for a wee while

    :ohmy What a December. Exactly 3 weeks ago I went to the GP after 4 very short chest pains over two days, and was sent to the hospital "for...
    Thread by: UncleBeard, Dec 31, 2011, 4 replies, in forum: The Lounge - Off Topic
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