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Podcasting--Make Noise the New-Fashioned Way
| Monday, 15 June | 7:00 a.m - 8:30 a.m. | Ticketed Event #625 |
| Wednesday, 17 June | 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. | Ticketed Event #910 |
| Price: US $35 |
Sure, podcasting has been on the scene for the past few years, but do you know what it takes to create one? How would you like to extend your awareness beyond just adding a podcast to your iTunes? Look no further! We'll look at the tools and technology used to record, host and feed a podcast in this action-packed (or at least informative) session.
| Speaking: | Thomas G. Dopko, Senior Content Developer and Technical Trainer, Dow Jones Le, Dow Jones & Company |
Taxonomy and SharePoint--A Powerful Combination
| Monday, 15 June | 9:00 a.m - 10:30 a.m. | Ticketed Event #640 |
| Monday, 15 June | 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Ticketed Event #660 |
| Tuesday, 16 June | 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.| Ticketed Event #805 |
| Price: US $35 |
SharePoint helps your organization connect people to business critical information and expertise in order to increase productivity and reduce information overload. It achieves this by providing your employees with the ability to find relevant content in a wide range of repositories and formats. Understanding and using taxonomies within a SharePoint implementation to help users find content, is an essential part of ensuring a successful SharePoint deployment. Taxonomies can range from quite simple to very complex. In this session, we will cover the basics of evaluating what you can do to create a simple taxonomy that will yield the most benefits for your SharePoint implementations. You will have a chance to learn a range of Best Practices, from the basics of building a taxonomy to the hands-on skills of deploying that taxonomy within a SharePoint site.
| Speaking: | Dan Segal, Manager, Taxonomy Delivery, Client Solutions, Dow Jones & Company Laura Antos, Web Manager, Dow Jones & Company |
Microsoft PowerPoint -- Beyond the Bulleted List
| Monday, 15 June | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Ticketed Event #655 |
| Tuesday, 16 June | 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. | Ticketed Event #755 |
| Tuesday, 16 June | 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Ticketed Event #825 |
| Price: US $35 |
PowerPoint has become ubiquitous as a presenter tool. Many presenters use it as a crutch and build text-laden presentations. As a result, the audience suffers. Attend this session to learn techniques that will help you avoid common design pitfalls. The session will include instruction and suggested approaches on how to create a well-balanced PowerPoint presentation that leverages appropriate graphics, animation, slide transitions, audio and, believe it or not, bulleted lists. You will have the opportunity to practice
applying these presentation tools during the course.
| Speaking: | Leslie Shagon, eLearning Specialist, Dow Jones Learning Programs, Dow Jones & Company Marvin Daniels, Global Training Specialist, Dow Jones Learning Programs, Dow Jones & Company |


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