Gary Eckstein Process 0 Charts, flowchart, flowcharting, Lovely Charts, Microsoft, microsoft visio, ms office, ms visio, openoffice, process mapping, visio
Many of us use Microsoft Visio for flow-charting and process mapping. MS Visio is widely used and has some very powerful and useful features. MS Visio however can be overwhelming for new users and is costly to use (a free alternative to MS Visio is OpenOffice Draw). For those who only flowchart occasionally or those [...]
Gary Eckstein Microsoft Office 2 google, google docs, Microsoft, Microsoft Office, ms office, office software, openoffice, oracle, Software, software suite, visio
In the newspaper this morning was an interesting article titled ‘Battle for Office reaches new heights‘. I like that the article mentioned the fundamental difference being that MS Office is installed locally on the Computer whereas Google Docs requires an Internet connection. Many people do not have constant Online access therefore need to be aware [...]
Gary Eckstein Microsoft Office 0 Software, visio
Microsoft Visio is a very powerful tool and may be used for many time saving and diagramming activities besides the common flowcharting for which it is employed. For example, are you aware of the Visio ShapeSheet and the information and opportunities it provides? Because so much of the functionality of Visio is hidden (or not [...]
Gary Eckstein Microsoft Office 1 Process, Software, tutorial, visio
Microsoft Visio is a very useful, popular and powerful diagramming tool. The tool does however have its quirks and following some basic ‘best practice’ can significantly enhance the effective and efficient use of Visio. The following tips apply equally to Visio 2003 and Visio 2007: Repeat Shapes Particularly when using many pages in a single [...]
