EZGuides

A concept conceived in 2001 to provide users with documentation that was both highly-illustrated and brief, allowing a quick overview of a procedure or task without causing staff to lose too much time out of their productive routine.

What is HTML?

A guide from 2004 explaining the basics of HTML to a class of new FrontPage users.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Web User Interface

A guide from 2003 assisting new web designers with creating a plan for their respective departmental intranet sites.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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ViewMail Plugin Adds Sound to Outlook

A 2006 illustrated guide to a change in Microsoft Outlook behavior due to a third-party plugin designed to provide audible alerts upon the receipt of incoming voice mail messages.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Setting Office Identity

An illustrated guide to checking and configuring the user identity embedded in all Microsoft Office documents.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Screen Capture

A quick comparison in 2003 of the procedures and capabilities of screen capture functions built into Windows, MacOS 9, and MacOS X.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Restoring Acrobat Tab to Ribbon in Office 2007

An illustrated guide showing how to reactivate the Adobe Acrobat plugin used in Office 2007.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Pidgin (Formerly GAIM) Chat Client

A 2006 transitional guide for users migrating to Pidgin from GAIM, Yahoo! Instant Messenger, and AIM.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Make Power Point Faster

A 2003 illustrated explanation of OfficeXP's new functionality enabling users to reduce the resolution of stored raster images in PowerPoint and Word files for easier transport and sharing.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Keyboard Shortcuts

A handy list of keyboard shortcuts, assembled for a staff of Windows users in 2003.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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IE7 FTP

When version 7.x arrived, it brought with it a new set of security limitations that hampered frequent users of the FTP protocol. This illustrated guide from 2008 attempts to restore the f...

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Identifying Type of WiFi Encryption

This document helps users to discern several factors regarding their local wireless network connection, in order to duplicate those settings when adding a new computer or handheld device.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Graphic Formats

A layman's explanation from 2003, of the various graphic file formats a business person might receive from, or be required to send to, a professional designer.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Flash-Based Thumb Drives

A 2006 document explaining the limits and utility of thumb drives to users unfamiliar with their function.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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File Association

A short illustrated document from 2003, explaining to users how to restore a Filename Association in Windows.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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Embedded Numeric Keypad

A 2004 illustrated explanation of the embedded numeric keypad found in most laptops, and how to activate/deactivate it.

From: J. Daniel Oblak

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