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Internet Basics The Internet represents the transformation and evolution of the information age. It has emerged as a powerful tool for communication and information sharing, that is making a major impact on people all over the globe. In other words, the Internet is an information super-highway that has compressed the world into a cyber colony. This, in turn, has revolutionized the way people interact with each more...

QuickBooks Pro 2005 - Setting Up QuickBooks Pro 2005 - Setting Up teaches how to set up QuickBooks on a small business or home office computer and how to perform basic accounting functions using QuickBooks. It describes the QuickBooks interface elements, covers the procedure to set up a new company, and details the tasks that you need to perform when working with the Chart of Accounts. The course is primarily targeted to address more...

QuickBooks Pro 2005 - Basic Accounting This course throws light on some of the basic accounting features of QuickBooks Pro 2005. It equips the learner to use QuickBooks for working with forms such as invoices, credit memos, sales receipts, checks, purchase orders, inventory, and bills. Further, the learner is taught to create budgets and generate reports. The course also deals with the procedure for protecting, sharing, and backing up more...

Microsoft Money Standard 2005 - Managing Your Money This course will introduce the benefits of managing your finance by using Microsoft Money Standard 2005. It describes the software user interface and the features of the Money software. After covering the basic setup, the course moves through working with categories, accounts, transactions, and budgets. The course also covers the benefits of using online banking to manage your finances. Home more...

Money 2003 - Manage Your Finances The Money 2003 Standard course provides an overview of the application and of the user interface. It covers requirements to set up a Microsoft .NET Passport and covers options in the Setup Assistant. The course teaches about accounts, categories, transactions, transfers, reports, and the New Paycheck Wizard. Important tasks including reconciling accounts and backing up and restoring files are more...

Basic Personal Finance This course introduces computer-based money management. Money management capabilities including transactions, transferring funds, banking online, and reporting are covered. Finally, the learner is guided through budgets, investments, and tax preparation capabilities. more...

Quicken 2005 Deluxe - Managing Your Personal Finances Quicken 2005 Deluxe - Managing Your Personal Finances teaches you the benefits of managing your finances using Quicken Deluxe 2005 on your home computer. You learn about the user interface of the Quicken software. Once familiar with the basic set up, the course moves you through working with categories, accounts, transactions, budgets, reports, and more. You also learn about the benefits of using more...

Managing Your Taxes Using TurboTax 2003 This course covers the use of TurboTax software in creating and filing your taxes. This course covers the use of TurboTax software in creating and filing your taxes. more...

Microsoft Money 2004 Standard This course will introduce the benefits of managing finance using a computer and Microsoft Money. Learn about the software user interface and features of the Money software. Once familiar with the basic set up, the course moves through working with categories, accounts, transactions, budgets and more. Learn about the benefits of using online banking and the Internet to work with finances. A more...

Simplify Your Tax Preparation This course covers the use of financial software to help simplify preparing your information for filing your taxes. A home computer user with basic to intermediate skills who uses Microsoft Money or Quicken. more...

Quicken 2004 Deluxe - Managing Your Personal Finances Organize and Manage Your Personal Finances teaches you the benefits of managing your finance using your PC with Quicken Deluxe 2004. Learn about the software user interface of the Quicken software. Once familiar with the basic set up, the course moves you through working with categories, accounts, transactions, budgets, reports and more. Learn about the benefits of using online banking and the more...

Home Networking with Microsoft Windows XP To describe how to set up and configure a network at home Home users more...

Growing with Technology - Level 4 This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with typing and drawing skills. It will also give the learner knowledge about using databases, spreadsheets, word processors, presentations, and Internet browsers. Grade 4 children aged 9 years will use this course. more...

Growing with Technology - Level 5 Growing with Technology ? Level 5 covers the concepts related to the computer and its history. The course uses graphics and animations to effectively teach the learner the concepts related to typing and drawing. It also provides the learner the opportunity to use word processors, databases, spreadsheets, presentations, and Internet browsers. This series is intended for children in kindergarten to more...

Growing with Technology - Level 3 This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with typing and drawing skills. It will also give the learner knowledge about using databases, spreadsheets, word processors, and Internet browsers. The learner will also learn about presentations. Children in 3rd grade (aged 8 years) will use this course. more...

Growing with Technology - Level 2 This course introduces children to technology through engaging graphics and animations. This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with typing and drawing. It will also give the learner the opportunity to use word processors, databases, spreadsheets, presentations, and Internet browsers. Grade 2 children (8 years old). more...

Growing with Technology - Level 1 This course introduces children to technology through engaging graphics and animations. This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with basic typing and drawing. It will also give the learner basic knowledge about using word processors, databases, spreadsheets, presentations, and Internet browsers. Grade 1 children (7 years old). more...

Using Your Dell Axim x50 The course will cover features, hardware, and software of the Dell Axim PDA. The course will also cover how to enter and search data in your PDA. In addition, the course will provide you with an overview of using the programs that are installed into a PDA and how to connect your Dell PDA to Infrared, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, Modem, Virtual Private Network (VPN), and Ethernet. The course is more...

Growing with Technology - Level K This course will introduce the learner to the computer and its history. It will familiarize the learner with basic typing and drawing. It will also give the learner basic knowledge about using databases, spreadsheets, word processors, and Internet browsers. Kindergarten children aged 6 years will use this course. more...

Welcome to Your PC This course will provide learners with essential computer skills and knowledge. This course can aid career development and help users gain confidence working with computers. This course is designed for learners with minimal computer skills. more...

e-Mail and Browsing During the last century, the telecommunications industry underwent many technological changes that improved the way in which we interact with each other. However, if we measure the impact of all these technologies, the Internet has certainly had the maximum effect on our communication methods. The Internet enables a number of people to access and use certain resources at the same time. It provides more...

Searching the Internet The Searching the Internet WBT is meant for acquainting the students with the basic concepts of searching on the Internet and the proper usage of various search techniques. End-users who want to search the Internet effectively. more...

Wireless Networking for Small Businesses This course covers the benefits and applicability of wireless networking to the small business. It covers wireless components and configurations. It provides guidelines (?) on planning, setting up and securing a wireless network for a small business. The audience for this course will be end users or small business owners. more...

PDA and Pocket PC Fundamentals This course is designed for new owners of handheld devices running the Pocket PC 2002 operating system. After taking this course, learners should be able to use their Pocket PC as an effective business and entertainment device. Users of handheld devices running Pocket PC 2002 as the operating system. more...

Basic Troubleshooting This introduction to troubleshooting covers some common problems and their solutions. It covers problems related to monitors, drives, printing, sound and video, and start up and shut down of the computer. Simple troubleshooting techniques are also discussed. A computer user who is interested in learning how to troubleshoot simple computer problems. more...

Preventative Maintenance The course introduces users to preventative maintenance. It covers methods of obtaining system properties. It also discusses ways of maintaining and effectively using a computer. Computer users interested in learning methods to troubleshoot simple computer problems. more...

Building a Wired Network This course will cover how to build a wired network. It provides an overview of computer networks and their operation. It will also explain the features, benefits and requirements of a wired network. The intended audience for this course are experienced computer users who have a basic understanding of computer networks. more...

Building a Wireless Network This course will cover how to build a Wireless Network. It provides an overview of computer networks and their operation in a wireless mode. It will also explain the features, benefits and requirements of a Wireless Network. Experienced computer users who have a basic understanding of computer networks. more...

Using Your Dell Axim The course will cover how to use PDA hardware and system components such as the stylus, buttons, and features. The course includes how to enter and find information. The course will give an overview of using the programs that come with the PDA and connecting to the world with your PDA. A computer user who has computer experience, and is adding the use of a PDA into his/her daily activities. more...

Discover Your Tablet PC A Tablet PC combines mobile computing with unique handwriting and voice recognition technology allowing users to type, write, or dictate notes. It also offers new interactivity features by accepting commands in the form of gestures drawn by users. This course will explain how a Tablet PC is different from a desktop or a laptop. The features of a Tablet PC, its benefits and uses will be covered. more...

America Online 9 0 Optimized The America Online� Service 9.0 Optimized course introduces the AOL service and teaches how to connect to and navigate the Web using the America Online service. The course will cover using help, downloading files and adding Web pages to AOL Favorites. It also includes how to use e-mail, AOL Instant Messenger, and chat rooms. Other topics include adding screen names, setting Parental more...

Internet Fundamentals This course will introduce the fundamentals of using the Internet and different equipment involved in accessing the Internet. The course will also introduce browsers, e-Mail clients, chat rooms, and instant messaging. A computer user, who has some computer experience, but has little or no exposure to surfing and communicating on the Internet. more...

Surf and Communicate with the Internet This course will provide users information on the Internet and on how to surf and navigate the Web. It will also provide how to communicate on the Web using e-mail. A computer user with some computer experience, but has little or no exposure to surfing and communicating on the Internet. more...

Paint Shop Pro Studio This course introduces you to various elements on the Paint Shop Pro Studio interface. You'll learn how to use Paint Shop Pro Studio for restoring and enhancing photos. You'll also learn to create greeting cards and caricatures. Finally, you'll learn about sharing photos over the Web/Internet. The course is intended for users with experience in using PCs and looking for using their PCs as more...

Roxio Easy Media Creator 7 This course will introduce the Easy Media Creator 7 software, and its features and benefits. The course will cover copying and creating of both CDs and DVDs. It will also include converting audio from LPs and tapes and burning to CD. It will also include backing up data on CDs and DVDs. A computer user who has some computer experience, but has never used or has limited use of CD/DVD authoring more...

More with Microsoft Picture It Photo Premium 9 0 This is the companion course to Microsoft Picture It Photo Premium 9 and covers how to use some of Picture It 's features and benefits. The course will cover adding text and borders to pictures, creating greeting cards, and resizing photos for e-mail transmission. A computer user who has some computer experience and understands the basic editing features of photo-editing software. more...

Paint Shop Pro 9 - Enhancing Your Images This course provides you with an overview of various tools available in Paint Shop Pro. You'll learn how to automate repetitive tasks and process multiple images. In addition, you'll learn how to apply effects to add unique and creative effects to your photos. Moreover, you'll learn about using the brush, paint, and art media tools to enhance your photos. Finally, you'll learn about erasing and more...

Capture Digital Video This course will provide users information on how to capture digital video using their digital video camera, cell phone, or PDA. It will include an introduction to each piece of the digital hardware, and how the video is captured. A computer user who has good computer experience, but has never used any video capturing devices. more...

Store Digital Video The Store Digital Video course will provide users with information on how to store and archive their raw digital video files, backup any movies they create, and discuss file formats most commonly found on the Internet. This will include how to understand storage needs, and tips for managing and storing. The course will also review managing files using Windows XP and an overview of the more...

Transfer Digital Video This course will provide users information on how to transfer digital video from their digital video camera, DVC connector, cell phone, or PDA to a computer. It will include an introduction to each of the digital hardware, and how the video is transferred. A computer user who has good computer experience, but has never used any video transferring devices. more...

Paint Shop Pro 9 - Introduction This course introduces you to various elements on the Paint Shop Pro main window. You'll also learn how to import photos into Paint Shop Pro and use the Paint Shop Pro Browser window. You'll also learn about basic methods for enhancing, fixing, and improving photos. Finally, you'll learn about removing flaws from photos. This course is intended for home user with an interest in digital photography more...

Display of Digital Video This course will familiarize users to various media to store and view video such as DVD, CD, VCD, and tapes. Users will also learn about sharing movies on the Internet. In addition, the course will also deal with various considerations in selecting appropriate video software. A computer user who has general computer skills, but has little experience with video-editing, burning DVDs, and sharing more...

Microsoft Picture It Photo Premium 9 0 This course will introduce the Microsoft Picture It software, and its features and benefits. The course will cover capturing images from digital cameras, scanners and CDs. It will also cover basic editing skills, and how to acquire, save, and print pictures. A computer user who has some computer experience, but has never used any photo-editing software. more...

Sonic RecordNow Deluxe This course will introduce the RecordNow Deluxe software and its features and benefits. The course will cover copying and creating of both CDs and DVDs. It will also include backing up data on CDs and DVDs. A computer user who has computer experience but has never used or has limited use of CD/DVD authoring software. more...

Paint Shop Photo Album 5 This course will provide users with an overview of the features of Paint Shop Photo Album and how to import photos from a camera, card reader, and scanner. In addition, this course will also cover methods to organize, protect, fix, and enhance photos. Finally, the course will cover how to create a project using photos and methods to share your photos. This course is intended for computer users who more...

Ripping and Burning Digital Music This course introduces the basic concepts of digital music including digital media file formats, how to rip from a CD and different recording media types. The course also covers how to burn an audio or MP3 CD and how to produce CD jewel case inserts and labels. Individuals that want to understand how to work with music CDs. Their level of knowledge will range from minimal to average. more...

MusicMatch Jukebox 8 2 This course will introduce the Musicmatch software and its features and benefits. The course will describe the basic functionality of the software. It will also cover the steps of how to copy tracks from an audio CD, download music tracks from the Internet, and launch the online radio. The other processes that will be covered include burning a disc, transferring music to a portable device, and more...

Understanding Digital Printing This course will cover digital printing. It will include defining digital printing, understanding the resources you need for digital printing, choosing a printer, understanding print quality, paper, ink, and printer speed, planning for a digital print, and configuring the print job. Individuals new to printing digital images on their home inkjet printers. A computer user, who has some computer more...

Digital Music This course, Roxio Easy CD and DVD Creator 6, teaches the learner how to use Creator Classic, Disc Copier, and Drag-to-Disc to make a back-up copy of a disc. The course teaches how to use AudioCentral to create audio CDs. Learners are also introduced to DVD Builder that is used to make DVD home movies and photo slide shows. PhotoSuite 5 and Label Creator are also covered. Finally, the learner is more...

Manage and Store Digital Images This course will provide users information on how to manage and store digital images. This will include how to understand storage needs, and tips for managing and storing. The course will also review managing with Windows XP and a overview of the image-management software available Photoshop Album, Picture It, etc. Anyone who wants information on how to store digital images using their computer more...

Display Digital Images Electronically This course will provide users information on cool ways to display digital images using electronic photo albums, screen savers, and slideshows. This will include understanding output options, and help in choosing the best application for your needs. PC owners with a good understanding of PCs and their uses. more...

Protect and Share Digital Movies Pinnacle Instant VideoAlbum This course covers the use of Pinnacle Instant VideoAlbum to preserve and share recorded home videos onto DVD. Instant VideoAlbum is designed to provide the highest quality results with easy to use features and functions. The software includes tools for trimming unwanted video and improving poorly lit shots. PC owners with a good understanding of PCs and their uses. more...

Digital Photography The Digital Photography course teaches the basic concepts of digital photography. It covers the principles for selecting a digital camera and how to take a good picture, as well as how to transfer the image from a digital camera to a computer. The course also covers scanners and image editing software. Organizing and archiving images and using online photo services are also topics included. more...

Digital Video Editing This course introduces digital video editing using MGI VideoWave 5. Participants are shown how to transfer videos to a PC and how to edit and enhance these videos. The learner will be provided with step-by-step instructions to work with storylines and capture and edit videos. The learner will be shown how to output an edited video from VideoWave 5 to videocassette or DVD and how to publish a video more...

Enhancing Images using Picture It Photo 2002 The Enhancing Images using Picture It Photo 2002 course is the third course in the Works Suite 2002 curriculum. This course familiarizes users with the features and interface of Picture It Photo 2002. It also teaches users how to create projects using templates and add objects to the projects. Additionally, the course teaches users how to modify a picture and its objects and apply various effects more...