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• Windows 7 is here!

  7/1/2009 2:21:17 PM

  New Horizons is now offering a number of FREE events featuring Windows 7, and also classes! The first one is on our schedule for September 21 - 25.
  
  Learn more about our Windows 7: Implementation and Administration Skills Upgrade course
  
  Don, our Windows 7 instructor, also has a number of great blog posts regarding Windows 7, check out his blog here.

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• Scrum for One

  6/29/2009 8:43:54 AM

  That’s a funny word, isn’t it? “Scrum.” Scrum is a project management strategy for software development teams. The name comes from rugby (I guess) where it refers to the start of a new play. In the programming world, it’s a technique of coordinating a team’s work without a clear plan, working towards attainable short-term goals, and then repeating the process towards another set of goals – which I suppose is kind of like playing towards ...

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• Agile

  6/24/2009 9:20:56 AM

  What is Agile?
  Agile Project Management is a process that emphasizes teamwork, flexibility, adaptation and constant feedback. The goal of this process is to lower costs through making the right decisions at the right time.
  
  Why should I learn Agile?
  from ccpace.com: Agile stresses the view of the organization as a fluid system. By adopting Agile, your organization will be more flexible to change. It also stresses the importance of adaptability by limiting up-front planning ...

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• Adobe Moves Closer to Online Office Suite with Presentations, Spreadsheets, Premium Plans for Businesses

  6/22/2009 8:54:24 AM

  Long-time readers of Lifehack know of my ongoing love affair with Adobe’s online word processor Buzzword, since last year part of the Acrobat.com suite of online applications. “Love affair” is not too strong a phrase, either – I like the interface and ease of use so much that I was inspired to write a book, Don’t Be Stupid: A Guide to Learning, Studying, and Succeeding at College, just for an excuse to have something to ...

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