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Volume 14

No. 1  September/October 1998

IS Training Services Offers Several New Courses This Fall

IS Training Services has added new computer courses in three topic areas:

  Macintosh OS 8. This three-hour hands-on course (offered November 10) is intended for those coming from a Windows environment or upgrading from earlier versions of the Macintosh operating system. Topics include file management, customizing the desktop, shortcuts, system maintenance, and Personal Web Sharing.

  Photoshop 5. Photoshop 5 Basics is a two-day course (November 16‚17), covering the capture, enhancement, and publication of black-and-white and color photographs. The half-day Photoshop 5 Update course (November 30) focuses on new features, including the History palette and brush, easy-to-edit type, automatic effects, and enhanced image-editing tools.

  Year 2000. The Y2K team is offering a noontime seminar and hands-on course to help you prepare your computer for the next millennium. The seminar (October 27 and December 4) outlines how to locate potential problems and how to approach upgrading your hardware and software. The hands-on course (November 4) focuses on known software problems and solutions, and includes actual practice updating the systems on the classroom computers.

Full Schedule
You can view the entire IS Training schedule of Quick Start classes, noontime seminars, and hands-on courses at http://web.mit.edu/ist/training

This site also offers skills assessment tools, course outlines, and online registration for hands-on courses.

Note: IS Training Services is now an SAP Internal Provider, and accepts requisitions through SAP and SAPweb.

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