Category Archives: Excel training

Excel Video Tutorials With Camtasia Studio

A few years ago, the nice people at TechSmith gave me a licence for Camtasia Studio, and I use it to make my Excel video tutorials. I’m currently using Camtasia Studio 7, and use a few of its great features, … Continue reading

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Add Captions to a YouTube Video

I’m taking an online CSS course at SitePoint, and the instructions include some YouTube video tutorials. Yesterday’s video included captions, and so I did some poking around, to see how they were added. To add the captions, you need a … Continue reading

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Taking an Online JavaScript Course

Learn JavaScript for $9.95! That sounded like a pretty good deal to me, since most online courses an much more expensive than that. When I got the JavaScript Live Course email from SitePoint.com, I followed the link to see what … Continue reading

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Excel Quick Tips Videos

I use TweetDeck to monitor Twitter, and to post to my Twitter account, most of the time. TweetDeck used to have a link to 12seconds.tv but that link seems to have disappeared in recent versions. This week I posted a … Continue reading

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Interactive Video Experiment

Last month, I asked which type of online learning you preferred. As expected, the majority selected written instructions, but the second highest vote was for interactive learning. I’m still not sure exactly what types of interactive learning people are using. … Continue reading

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Online Collaboration

Recently, I tested WiZiQ for an online meeting with a client, and wrote about the experience. In the comments, Pierre suggested edufire and andy recommended showdocument. I took a quick look at both sites. Edufire looks like it would be … Continue reading

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More Online Meeting Tests

Last week I tried WiZiQ for an online meeting with a client. There were a few snags, that I mentioned in the class evaluation form that popped up when I finished my session. The next day, someone in the WiZiQ … Continue reading

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Online Training For Clients

Do you do any online, real-time teaching or learning? A client wanted to learn a bit more about Excel VBA, so we arranged a phone call for today. He sent me a couple of workbooks to use during the session. … Continue reading

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Interactive Excel Learning

Thanks for participating in my Online Excel Tutorials survey last week. There were 21 votes, and I wasn’t surprised that 57% or the votes were in favour of written instructions. Written tutorials with screen shots are my favourite way to … Continue reading

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Online Excel Tutorials

Do you learn about Excel online, through blog posts, websites, or video libraries? I’d really appreciate your comments on these two questions: A. What kind of online Excel tutorials do you like best (explained below)? What type of online Excel … Continue reading

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