Microsoft Officially Launches Windows 8.1

This week, Microsoft officially launched a preview of Windows 8.1 to the public during its annual developer’s conference. While Microsoft showed some of the changes at Computex last month, this is the first official launch of the update. The free test version is available for download, with the full version to be released later in
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How to Create Tables in Microsoft Excel 2013

Excel can store information in tables. An Excel table is information stored in a table format and defined as being a table within Excel. When you store information in a table format, you place the different types of information that you want to collect in columns, which are called “fields” in database terminology. Each “field”
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Managerial Accounting- Overview of Cost Behavior

Cost behavior analysis is the study of how certain costs behave in a business. Understanding cost behavior is crucial for managers so they can control costs effectively. In this post, we will give a brief overview of cost behavior and the different types of costs a manager can analyze. More information can be found on
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Adobe’s Subscription Only Software Gets Hacked a Few Days After Release

Adobe has been in tech news a lot lately due to changes with their software. In the past 6 months, Adobe made the decision to no longer sell perpetual software licenses. Also, Adobe released and began heavily marketing their subscription only software service- Creative Cloud. Adobe’s CEO has given many reasons for this switch- innovation,
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4 Ways You Can Improve Your Company Facebook Page

When it comes to having a social media campaign, most businesses have Facebook front and center. However, strong Facebook pages are hard to find- especially with smaller businesses.  A strong social media presence is critical to SEO and social marketing efforts. In this post, we will discuss how to improve your company Facebook page in
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How to Control Junk/Spam Email in Microsoft Outlook 2013

Click here for the complete Oulook tutorial             Junk Email is any email that is unwanted by the receiver. It is usually sent in mass quantities to users and contains either unwanted advertising, viruses, spam, malware, phishing websites, or other potentially harmful information. It’s important that all users understand how
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Managerial Accounting- Preparing the Operating Budgets

In previous posts, we’ve discussed how budgeting is essential to managerial control and accounting. Preparing budgets is an important step for managers to plan finances. When it comes to preparing budgets, preparing the operating budgets is usually the first step. In this post, we will explore the different components of the operating budgets.    
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