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What’s new in Office 2010?

By on June 17, 2010 in Quick Tips

Office 2010 has just been released to the public, and many of us are excitedly upgrading to the latest version (especially students, who happen to get a really good deal :) ).  But what exactly does Office 2010 offer users?  Users of Office 2003 and earlier will notice major changes with the ribbon interface, but if you’ve already been using Office 2007 this won’t feel new.  So here are some quick videos from Microsoft that give you an overview of some of the new features in Office 2010.

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Share a computer with a whole classroom with Mouse Mischief

By on January 27, 2010 in Digital Inspiration

Microsoft recently released a new PowerPoint add-in, Mouse Mischief, that lets whole classrooms easily share one computer using their own mice (up to 25 mice may be used at once!)!  I recently reviewed this at Digital Inspiration, so check out my article for more information:

When You Have Just One Computer for the Whole Classroom

Interestingly enough, Mouse Mischief was tested in schools in Thailand.  This video shows it in use in Thailand, and in fact, it’s at a school I’ve been to before!  It’s a small world! :D

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