Wednesday, August 12, 2009

at home & at work: Time for a change?

Microsoft at home & at work
Microsoft at home & at work
August 2009
Goodbye summer, hello school!  
Goodbye summer, hello school!

It's time to break out those jeans and lunch boxes. Start new classes. And, of course, get ready to turn in grade A assignments. Find out how to organize schedules and deliver top-notch presentations that are perfect for school or work.

Back to school
Back to school

Top 10 Web sites for kids
These sites will point your kids to the resources they need to turn out great papers and have fun doing it!

Great deals on the must-have school tool
Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 gives you the tools to get more organized, create professional-looking documents, and finish your work more easily at a surprisingly low price.

Shop safely online for back-to-school
As in any store, you need to take precautions. Here are some tips.

Let the show and tell begin
Let the show and tell begin

PowerPoint student presentation template
If your PowerPoint project is about outer space, this solar system template is a must.

Add a background to your PowerPoint presentation
Choose a predesigned or customized background, or select a picture of your own.

Hone your directing skills, and capture good times
Download movies from Xbox, TV, and the Internet. Or create your own with Windows Movie Maker.

Hone your computer skills

Vacation time

Bing Travel: The smart search site
Find the right trip. Easily compare, filter, and sort flight results from hundreds of airline, hotel, and agency Web sites. You can also get tips about the best time to buy.

Get travel tips from Rick Steves
Record travel expert Rick Steves on your Zune, so wherever you are, whenever you want to, you can get great travel tips.

America's worst flights: Avoid these routes
Find out the trips with the rudest passengers, most indifferent crews, worst meals, and roughest flying conditions.

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.

Free!  
Have some fun. It's free!!

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