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Eident – new partnership brings high spec Lenovo PCs and laptops

Eident have confirmed a new deal bringing high spec Lenovo PCs and Laptops to our computer classrooms.  Starting with the replacement of our mobile training suite of laptops, Eident will be upgrading all training room equipment over the coming months. This investment underlines Eident’s commitment to ensuring everyone attending one of our highly rated training […]

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Prezi – a modern twist on PowerPoint

What is Prezi? Prezi is a visual “storytelling” alternative to traditional slide-based presentation formats like Microsoft PowerPoint. Prezi presentations feature a map-like, schematic overview that lets users pan between topics at will, zoom in on desired details, and pull back to reveal context. This freedom of movement enables “conversational presenting,” a new presentation style in

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New Course – BI Dashboard Design using Microsoft Excel

On recent advanced Microsoft Excel training courses we have been asked to tailor content to include good Business Intelligence (BI) reports, commonly dashboard design.  When designed well BI Dashboards help to engage the power of visual perception to communicate information efficiently. BI Dashboard design using Microsoft Excel is increasing popular and covers a range of

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Project Overview

Here is a very brief project overview introducing basic concepts of project planning, management and critical path analysis. Definition of a Project The Project Management Institute defines a project as follows: A Project is a unique undertaking with a defined starting point and duration directed at achieving defined objectives, utilizing finite or infinite resources. The

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5 Key Tips on Delivering Successful Projects

Our highly rated Microsoft Project training courses in Glasgow and Edinburgh cover not just the technical features and functions of the powerful planning and management tool but how to apply standard methodologies and best practice guidelines when using the software.  Richard Spires of Learning Tree International has identified 5 key tips on delivering successful projects and

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Agile Microsoft Project

Many people find it difficult to work out how to use Microsoft Project outside the traditional PRINCE2 lifecycle stages or waterfall schedule approach. Iterative activities such as Scrum or agile planning and dynamic schedules are becoming increasingly popular and, of course, can be implemented with the help of Microsoft Project. Here you will find key

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