I. Level 1- Getting Started
a. Getting Started with Windows Vista
b. Tech Talk: Got Hardware?
c. Start on the Right Foot
d. The SandBox: Learn from the Start

II. Level 2-Mice and Men
a. Why is My Mouse an Elephant?
b. Tech Talk: Farewell, O Faithful Mouse
c. The Administrator: Amazing Properties
d. The SandBox: There's a Mouse

III. Level 3-WYSIWYG
a. Take Control: Making a Good Impression
b. Tech Talk: What Do You See?
c. The Administrator: I Can't See A Thing!
d. The SandBox: 3D Video

IV. Level 4-Back Up the Truck
a. Take Control: Save and Save Often
b. Tech Talk: Safe and Sound
c. The Administrator: Back Up The Truck
d. The SandBox: The Rainy Day Fund

V. Level 5-Open for Business
a. Take Control: Business Start Ups
b. Tech Talk: If You Have A Lot Of Drive
c. The Administrator: The Business System
d. The SandBox: Take It Into Overdrive

VI. Level 6-Be My Neighbor
a. Take Control: The Lights Are On
b. Tech Talk: Is Anybody Home?
c. The Administrator: Who Invited You?
d. The SandBox: Meet Me At The Hub

VII. Level 7-Charlotte's Website
a. Take Control: Surf's Up!
b. Tech Talk: Using Your Connections
c. The Administrator: Along Came A Spider
d. The SandBox: Ride the Wave

VIII. Level 8-The Paperless Office
a. Take Control: Save A Tree
b. Tech Talk: Making It Count
c. The Administrator: Hot Off The Presses
d. The SandBox: Take It With You

IX. Level 9-What Time Is It?
a. Take Control: What Time Is It?
b. Tech Talk: Does A Computer Keep Time?
c. The SandBox: The Need For Speed

X. Level 10-Sound Advice
a. Take Control: Sound The Trumpets
b. Tech Talk: Can You Hear Me, Now?
c. The Administrator: Wait For The Beep
d. The SandBox: What Did You Say? VoIP

XI. Level 11-Get Smart
a. Take Control: Power Management
b. Tech Talk: Power Supplies
c. The Administrator: Power to the People
d. The SandBox: Feel the Power

XII. Level 12-Good, Bad and Really Ugly
a. Take Control: Clues for the Clueless (Search)
b. Tech Talk: The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
c. The Administrator: Using the Event Viewer
d. The SandBox: As Good As It Gets

XIII. Level 13-Reach for the Stars
a. Take Control: Blast Off!
b. Tech Talk: Rocket Fuel
c. The Administrator: Galactic Control
d. The SandBox: Warp Speed, Mr. Scott

XIV. Level 14- Show Me!
a. Take Control: Picture This!
b. Tech Talk: Adding a scanner and using OCR
c. The Administrator: Remote Control
d. The SandBox: Beyond Basic Commands


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Microsoft Vista Business

GES 814 -- 35 hours

Course Outline


    I. Level 1- Getting Started
    a. Getting Started with Windows Vista
    b. Tech Talk: Got Hardware?
    c. Start on the Right Foot
    d. The SandBox: Learn from the Start

    II. Level 2-Mice and Men
    a. Why is My Mouse an Elephant?
    b. Tech Talk: Farewell, O Faithful Mouse
    c. The Administrator: Amazing Properties
    d. The SandBox: There's a Mouse

    III. Level 3-WYSIWYG
    a. Take Control: Making a Good Impression
    b. Tech Talk: What Do You See?
    c. The Administrator: I Can't See A Thing!
    d. The SandBox: 3D Video

    IV. Level 4-Back Up the Truck
    a. Take Control: Save and Save Often
    b. Tech Talk: Safe and Sound
    c. The Administrator: Back Up The Truck
    d. The SandBox: The Rainy Day Fund

    V. Level 5-Open for Business
    a. Take Control: Business Start Ups
    b. Tech Talk: If You Have A Lot Of Drive
    c. The Administrator: The Business System
    d. The SandBox: Take It Into Overdrive

    VI. Level 6-Be My Neighbor
    a. Take Control: The Lights Are On
    b. Tech Talk: Is Anybody Home?
    c. The Administrator: Who Invited You?
    d. The SandBox: Meet Me At The Hub

    VII. Level 7-Charlotte's Website
    a. Take Control: Surf's Up!
    b. Tech Talk: Using Your Connections
    c. The Administrator: Along Came A Spider
    d. The SandBox: Ride the Wave

    VIII. Level 8-The Paperless Office
    a. Take Control: Save A Tree
    b. Tech Talk: Making It Count
    c. The Administrator: Hot Off The Presses
    d. The SandBox: Take It With You

    IX. Level 9-What Time Is It?
    a. Take Control: What Time Is It?
    b. Tech Talk: Does A Computer Keep Time?
    c. The SandBox: The Need For Speed

    X. Level 10-Sound Advice
    a. Take Control: Sound The Trumpets
    b. Tech Talk: Can You Hear Me, Now?
    c. The Administrator: Wait For The Beep
    d. The SandBox: What Did You Say? VoIP

    XI. Level 11-Get Smart
    a. Take Control: Power Management
    b. Tech Talk: Power Supplies
    c. The Administrator: Power to the People
    d. The SandBox: Feel the Power

    XII. Level 12-Good, Bad and Really Ugly
    a. Take Control: Clues for the Clueless (Search)
    b. Tech Talk: The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
    c. The Administrator: Using the Event Viewer
    d. The SandBox: As Good As It Gets

    XIII. Level 13-Reach for the Stars
    a. Take Control: Blast Off!
    b. Tech Talk: Rocket Fuel
    c. The Administrator: Galactic Control
    d. The SandBox: Warp Speed, Mr. Scott

    XIV. Level 14- Show Me!
    a. Take Control: Picture This!
    b. Tech Talk: Adding a scanner and using OCR
    c. The Administrator: Remote Control
    d. The SandBox: Beyond Basic Commands


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