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Webinars (Online Seminars)
New Horizons free training webinars are a great opportunity for business decision-makers, training professionals, developers, engineers and project managers to see the real value the latest technologies can bring to their organizations. Our training webinars cover the latest topics in the industry including IT training, information security, graphics and design, business skills, office productivity and more. With new topics every month, there’s something for everyone.
Webinar Schedule
Reduce Power and Energy Costs
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Date: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 Time: 8:00 AM Pacific; 10 AM Central; 11 AM Eastern
60 Minutes
Product(s): Windows 7. Audience(s): Non-Tech Influencing BDM,Tech Influencing BDM.
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Create a strong IT foundation to help create cost savings and achieve your company’s environmental goals. By choosing technology that provides out-of-the-box settings that help you maximize energy efficiency and power state transitions, you can realize immediate and significant benefits to your carbon footprint AND your energy bill, saving you on average $50/PC.
Windows 7 has built-in power management features that can reduce a company's energy use by as much as 30%. And with Windows 7, organizations can take advantage of additional efficiencies that reduce power consumption and can help lower energy costs.
- Implement an environmentally sustainable PC life cycle
- Comply with industry, corporate, or government regulations
- Implement intelligent idling of hardware to conserve power
- Create customizable power plans to refine power settings
- Save money on power consumption by centralizing management of power settings
- Reduce power consumption using built-in energy management tools
- Eliminate the need for expensive travel and reduce audio conferencing bills
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| Tips and Tricks for Maximizing Outlook 2007 |
Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Time: 10 am Pacific; 12 pm Central; 1 pm Eastern
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Attend this webinar and witness how Microsoft Office Outlook 2007 delivers the functionality to provide better information sharing including publishing and sharing calendars, and exporting Outlook data. Also, see how Outlook 2007 can be configured using settings, trust, add-ins, and customized appearance and content. In this session, we also provide a better understanding of some of the terms used for communications and the capabilities; see Really Simple Syndication (RSS) versus XML, phishing, signatures, and other useful features of Outlook 2007.
Presenter: Andy Reed, Senior Training Specialist, Microsoft Corporation
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| Introduction to Tips & Tricks for Microsoft Office 2007 |
Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Time: 10 am Pacific; 12 pm Central; 1 pm Eastern
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Get the most out of the Microsoft Office 2007 System. As someone beginning to use Microsoft Office 2007, you will learn about new features and timesavers to help in your day-to-day work. This session is good for beginner, intermediate, or advanced users - everyone will learn something! The Microsoft Office System has evolved from a suite of personal productivity products to a more comprehensive and integrated system. This presentation will demonstrate useful tips and tricks for Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Presenter: Andy Reed, Senior Training Specialist, Microsoft Corporation
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| Reduce Capital Costs |
Date: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Time: 8:00 AM Pacific; 10 AM Central; 11 AM Eastern
60 Minutes
Product(s): Microsoft Hyper-V Server Audience(s): Non-Tech Influencing BDM,Tech Influencing BDM
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Better leverage your business productivity applications to save money and carbon by enabling users to reduce paper use and work more productively with electronic notes management.
- Reduce costs, limit risks, and provide environmental benefits with online forms. Streamlined electronic workflows allow you to reduce paper and increase efficiency so that you can gather information inexpensively and reliably.
- Make it easier for your employees to work together online as effectively as if they were there in person with portals, social computing technology, and document sharing workspaces.
- Microsoft Office and Sharepoint help you find, share, update, manage and collaborate efficiently across the company to save time and reduce costs due to errors and rework, or unnecessary iterations.
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| Improve Communication & Collaboration |
Date: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 Time: 8:00 AM Pacific; 10 AM Central; 11 AM Eastern
60 Minutes
Product(s): Microsoft Office,Windows 7 Audience(s): Non-Tech Influencing BDM,Tech Influencing BDM
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Eliminate commutes. Save money and carbon by transitioning employees to home-based offices
Help ensure that remote workers are as productive as their office-based colleagues
Allow your employees and customers to meet and collaborate anywhere and anytime, whether at their desks, at home, or on the move with high impact, high quality virtual meetings.
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| Anywhere Decision Making |
Date: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 Time: 8:00 AM Pacific; 10 AM Central; 11 AM Eastern
60 Minutes
Product(s): Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 Audience(s): Non-Tech Influencing BDM,Tech Influencing BDM
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Purchase less hardware with products that let you take your office with you wherever you go. Microsoft lets you integrate your IT infrastructure and devices across home, work, and on the go which gives you a competitive advantage thru anytime anywhere access to your critical information.
- Reduce or eliminate travel and transportation costs
- Make tele-work easier than ever by enabling your remote workers to access the same familiar, rich collaboration tools over the Web that they are used to using on their PCs
- Increase your competitive advantage: Microsoft Office, SQL Server and SharePoint help you find and access your data to make faster, better decisions
- Deliver data and information to end users using applications with familiar interfaces reducing training and support costs
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| Cloud Computing |
Date: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Time: 8:00 AM Pacific; 10 AM Central; 11 AM Eastern
60 Minutes
Product(s): Other Audience(s): Non-Tech Influencing BDM,Tech Influencing BDM
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Learn how cloud computing can help you save on hardware costs and help you get more value out of existing hardware, IT, and personnel investments
- Reduce your company’s carbon footprint and save money with cost-saving virtualization technology. You can reduce the need for computer hardware, power and cooling, and office space, for a more cost-effective, environmentally sound operation.
- Also save on facilities costs, future hardware and software purchases, and trainings costs.
- By shifting to an online services model you can remove the associated carbon impact from your own operations.
- Microsoft’s data center operations are highly efficient and sustainable.
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