Monday, July 20, 2009

at home & at work: Take a vacation, learn new skills

Microsoft at home & at work
Microsoft at home & at work
July 2009
Get outta town!  
Summer: In full swing
Enjoy the weather, the time off, and the slower pace

Now's the time to take off, soak up the sun, and enjoy some rest and relaxation. And why not take advantage of summer's slower pace to dive into that computer program you've been wanting to learn?

Vacation, vacation, vacation
Vacation, vacation, vacation

Great vacation deals still available
Get the scoop about which destinations and types of travel are offering the best bargains.

Road trip! Escape on one tank of gas
Find some great ideas for trips near your own hometown, and then hit the road.

Euros to pesos in one easy step
Find out just what you're getting for your dollar. Download the Microsoft Office Excel currency rate calculator, and update foreign currency in an instant.

Searching for travel deals?
Are we there yet?

Listen to a book
Zune now supports audiobooks! Choose from thousands of titles, and then sit back and lose yourself in another world.

Play a game—an age-appropriate one
ItzaBitza, a game from Sabi, provides a fun and educational video game experience for younger children.

Visualize your music
With Windows Media Player, you can coordinate colors, bars, and graphics to go with your favorite songs.

Hone your computer skills

Hone your computer skills

Help your kids get around
Find your way anywhere, and teach your kids geography and map-reading skills with Virtual Earth.

Make it pretty!
Spruce up your Office reports, charts, and presentations with a few easy clicks.

3 tips for PowerPoint presentations
Feel more relaxed and confident the next time you're delivering a presentation by using these three key PowerPoint strategies.

New, new, new

We've been busy!

Our look has changed; our great content has not. We're still dedicated to showing you the best of Microsoft.com on our home page, but now we've got a more organized way for you to find our articles. Check out the new Microsoft At Home and new Microsoft At Work!

Tell us what you think of the new sites. We're always looking for ideas to improve our site and our content, so your comments are appreciated.

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