On July 1, 2010, IANR's Communications and Information Technology unit became Educational Media (EdMedia). EdMedia is a part of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communication (ALEC). Relevant content from past articles will be updated and moved to that site.
The CIT Information newsletter is no longer published.
Selected, relevant articles from 1997- 2007 are available.
Fall 2006 (PDF version, 2 pages, 260KB)
...Sharing documents between Word and WordPerfect
...Use PDF to share documents on the Web
Summer 2006 (PDF version, 2 pages, 608KB)
...Checklist
for Creating Your Next PowerPoint Slide Show
Spring 2006 (PDF version, 3 pages, 341KB)
...Keeping Your Lotus Notes Mail Database Size Smaller Helps You and the System
Summer 2004 (PDF
version, 2 pages, 172KB)
...Are You Receiving More Spam? Well, Stop It!
...Keep It Legal!
(External links within these newsletter issues were current as of April 2005.)
May/June 2003
...Using a Tablet PC
...Using Video in PowerPoint
March/April 2003
...Reduce E-mail Overload
December 2002
...Fixing Common Problems With Presentation Technology
October 2002
...Adding Narration to PowerPoint Presentations
September 2002
...SPAM: What is It and How to Avoid It
...Fudging E-mail Addresses
...Copyright — You and Your Students
...Use NSave for Backups
...Proper Battery Disposal
July/August 2002
...Changing the Look of Windows XP
May/June 2002
...Lotus Notes Settings for Internet E-mail
...PowerPoint Animation Tips
January/February 2002
...Responsible Use of University Computers and Information Systems
...Microsoft PowerPoint Tips
June/July 2001
. . . Reading E-mail While on the Road
May 2001
. . . Design Your Web Pages for Everyone
January/February 2001
. . . Writing for the Web
October/November 2000
. . . Can I copy that Web page?
. . . Seeking permission to use copyrighted materials
. . . New Web Site: FirstGov
July/August 2000
. . . Privacy on the Internet: From Cookies to Bugs
June 2000
. . . Listserv and E-mail Etiquette
May 2000
. . . Understanding Digital Image Resolution
November 1999
. . . Is it a real virus or a hoax?
August 1999
. . . 10 tips for better newsletters, brochures, etc.
July/August 1998
. . . How are your eyes feeling today?
January/February 1998
. . . Desktop publishing hints for getting your message across with type and clip art
September/October 1997
. . . What you should know for healthy keyboarding
July/August 1997
. . . What makes a good Web site?
. . . Designing for the Web
May/June 1997
. . . DTP: grab attention with text design
April 1997
. . . Seeing better means working better
February/March 1997
. . . DTP: How to get your message across with black and white
. . . Tips for using Eudora’s Attachment Feature
CIT does not provide personal support for these information technology topics to parties outside of UNL.
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CIT Information was published by Communications and Information Technology - Computing section, Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Newsletter articles may be copied and distributed for nonprofit, educational purposes only and the source must be acknowledged.
July 2, 2010
