Grammar & Writing

Learning Microsoft Dynamics GP

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Learn to use Dynamics GP, the back-office finance and accounting ERP software from Microsoft.Learn to use Dynamics GP, the back-office finance and accounting ERP software from Microsoft. In this course, Renato Bellu, Dynamics GP expert and the author of Microsoft Dynamics GP for Dummies, shows how to get the most out of Dynamics GP, including entering and posting transactions, running aging reports, working with budgets, extracting data, building reports, and processing extra data with ad hoc queries. Along the way, he shows how to avoid common pitfalls and provides insider tips to help you work faster and more efficiently in Dynamics GP. Aimed at a wide audience of users, this course works with whatever version of Dynamics GP you are running and whatever modules you happen to be using. It covers features that affect all modules and is applicable to early versions as well as the latest version (2016 R2).

Become a Business Analytics Expert

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Are you already in, or pursuing, a career in business that centers on analytics? If you have a good grasp of statistics principles and are ready to focus on the concepts, tools, and techniques you'll need, then this learning path is for you.Plan business strategies by employing sound statistical methods.Develop quantifiable predictive models.Compare the effectiveness of available tools and techniques.

Writing with Proper Punctuation

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Good punctuation creates signposts in your sentences, telling your readers when to pause, what to expect next, and more. Learn how to use punctuation with confidence.Help your readers understand your writing easily and fully by leveraging the basics of good punctuation. In this course, instructor Mignon Fogarty, better known as Grammar Girl, shows you how. First, she introduces the apostrophe and how it is used to show ownership, make contractions, and occasionally form plurals. Next, Mignon dives into the many uses of commas, including after an introductory element, between different clauses, and as a serial comma. Learn how to use hyphens in compound modifiers, with prefixes, and as a suspensive hyphen. Find out how to use question marks in different types of questions. Explore how to use quotation marks with commas and periods, as well as with other punctuation marks. After this, Mignon walks you through using semicolons to join main clauses and in complicated lists. She also covers parentheses, abbreviations, asterisks, colons, and dashes, and more.

Editing Mastery: How to Edit Writing to Perfection

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Discover how to become an outstanding editor. Learn practical techniques that can help you transform almost any piece of nonfiction writing into magnificent, sparkling prose.Most editors can capably fix the spelling, grammar, punctuation, and typos in a piece of writing. It takes a different skill set to turn dry, disorganized prose into writing that is beautifully organized and bursting with life and energy. In this course, instructor Shani Raja acquaints you with a powerful technique—deep editing—that can help you transform nearly any piece of nonfiction writing into magnificent, sparkling prose. The deep editing technique forces you to consider every aspect of a document, ensuring that quality gets embedded into each pore of the writing. Discover how to fine-tune the content, structure, style, and presentation of a document so that the final product shines.

Integrating Dynamics 365 with SharePoint

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Discover how to integrate the content management system of SharePoint with the customer relationship management tool Dynamics 365 to create a comprehensive management solution.Dynamics is a powerful customer relationship manager (CRM). When combined with SharePoint, it can also manage documents and data, becoming a comprehensive enterprise management solution. In this course, Tiffany Songvilay explores how to integrate the document and content management system of SharePoint with the customer relationship management tool Dynamics 365 to more effectively share information with your colleagues. Tiffany covers adding, editing, and managing documents inside of Dynamics 365, viewing documents in SharePoint, and working with content types. Plus, she explains how to install and integrate with other apps, such as OneNote and Yammer.

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep: 4 Identity and Access Management Design and Implementation

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Discover how to create and implement a robust identity and access management system as you prepare to tackle version SY0-601 of the CompTIA Security+ exam.At a basic level, organizations must be able to grant access to legitimate users—and block requests from those who lack the right permissions—in order to operate safely and securely. As a security professional, you're charged with creating and implementing the identity and access management systems that make this happen. In this course, the fourth installment in the CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601) Cert Prep series, explore the world of identification, authentication, and authorization as you prepare for the Security+ exam. Instructor Mike Chapple covers key authentication concepts, including multifactor authentication, single sign-on, and federation. He also goes over mandatory access controls, discretionary access controls, the basic principles of account and privilege management, and more.We are a CompTIA Partner. As such, we are able to offer CompTIA exam vouchers at a 10% discount. For more information on how to obtain this discount, please download these PDF instructions.

SSCP Cert Prep: 1 Access Controls

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Prepare for Systems Security Certified Practitioner certification (SSCP). Review the Access Controls domain objectives including identification, authorization, and authentication.The (ISC)2 Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) certification is an excellent entry point to a career in IT security. To help you prepare for the SSCP exam, instructor Mike Chapple has designed a series of courses covering each domain. In this installment, Mike covers the objectives of Access Controls, the first domain, which comprises 16% of the questions on the exam. Topics include identification, authorization, and authentication, including multifactor and mobile device authentication. Learn about the identity management life cycle, and find out how to implement authentication mechanisms and access controls.To join one of Mike's free study groups for access to bonus tips and practice questions, visit certmike.com.

Improve Your Business Analysis Skills

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Today, most professionals use business analysis to make key decisions to meet business objectives. Learn the necessary tasks and activities so you can help your organization achieve its goals by leveraging business analysis.Learn the skills needed to excel at business analysis (BA). Perform key BA activities to find solutions.Discover how to perform BA, regardless of your role.

Dynamics 365: LinkedIn Sales Navigator Integration

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Discover how to add the power of the world's largest professional network to your CRM solution by integrating LinkedIn Sales Navigator with Microsoft Dynamics 365.Discover how to add the power of the world's largest professional network to your CRM solution by integrating LinkedIn Sales Navigator with Microsoft Dynamics 365. In this course, Gini von Courter explores how to streamline and enhance your social selling strategy by importing LinkedIn profile data and sales activities into Dynamics 365, the powerful business application from Microsoft. She explains how to access Sales Navigator features—including InMail and lead recommendations—from inside Dynamics 365. Plus, she demonstrates how to view Dynamics data in Sales Navigator.

Microsoft Dynamics CRM: Customer Service

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Streamline your customer service with Microsoft Dynamics. Explore the service hub and learn how to create and manage cases, escalate issues, report resolutions, and more.Streamline your customer service operations with Microsoft Dynamics. This course shows you how to use the essential customer service features of this CRM, including the interactive service hub. See how to create cases, add activities to the timeline, escalate issues, manage contacts, research in the knowledge base, and document resolutions. Learn how to use the dashboard to monitor and assess your service performance. Join Microsoft expert Gini von Courter in this course for step-by-step instructions and tips along the way.

Desarrollo empresarial con perspectiva de género

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Descripción de cursoEl objetivo general del curso es fortalecer las capacidades del sector público y proveedores de servicios empresariales en conocimientos, herramientas y acciones para promover el crecimiento y la productividad de las empresas lideradas por mujeres. Específicamente:• Desarrollar el marco conceptual sobre género y desarrollo empresarial.• Formar y capacitar en esquemas y conocimientos para la intervención en el desarrollo empresarial de las mujeres.• Proporcionar herramientas y buenas prácticas de servicios financieros y de desarrollo empresarial en la región orientadas a las mujeres.

Access 2019: Queries

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Learn how to craft better queries—the key to finding raw data and transforming it into something usable—in Access 2019.Learn how to find and translate complex raw data into information you can use to make better decisions. Access expert Adam Wilbert explains how to create real-world queries to filter and sort data and perform calculations, as well as refine query results with built-in functions, all while offering challenges that help you master the material. Find out how to identify top performers, automate repetitive analysis tasks, make queries more flexible with parameter requests, and increase accuracy and consistency in your database using program flow functions. Adam closes with an assortment of useful query tricks. Take the challenges posed along the way to test and practice your new Access skills.

Writing Character-Driven Short Stories

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How do you write a great short story? In this 45-minute class, Yiyun Li walks us through prompts, strategies, and advice for writing compelling characters, turning situations into stories, and revising work into a polished piece.Li is a professor at UC Davis, a MacArthur Fellow, and has been named a "20 Under 40" writer by The New Yorker. In addition to the class video lessons, Li shares her 4 favorite short stories, and every student will write their own 3-5 page short story inspired by an online comment, review, or obituary. (She provides a few favorites, or you can choose your own.)Beginning writers can take this class to get started writing fiction, and experienced writers can take this class to try out new writing styles and get feedback on their work. It's perfect for writers, bloggers, literature lovers, and everyone who loves a compelling story.

Access Quick Tips

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Get quick tips for making the most of Microsoft Access.Microsoft Access is a powerful tool for collecting, querying, and reporting data. This series provides tips on how to do all that more effectively. Laurie Ann Ulrich—author of Access for Dummies—provides solutions and shortcuts for making your database more logical, your form and queries more useful, your reports more informative and engaging, and your workflow more efficient. From storyboarding your database to setting up input masks and parameter prompts, these tips are perfect for novice and experienced users alike.

Access 2016: Reporting to Web Systems

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Get your data out of Microsoft Access and make it easier to share with others. Learn how to leverage web-friendly data formats and connect to a hosted Microsoft Azure database.Access databases typically live on your desktop and are shared with a limitednumber of users over a local network. Microsoft SharePoint integration allows you to share data on the web, but this solution can be complicated for many users. There are several alternatives that you can consider. By leveraging web-friendly data formats—such as a basic HTML table or machine-readable XML, CSV, and JSON data files—or connecting to a hosted Microsoft Azure database, Access users can expand the reach of their data and reports.In this course, Adam Wilbert shows you how, by exploring options for getting your data out of Microsoft Access, making it easier to share with others. He covers Access data export options, and demonstrates how to modify exported files with a text editor. He also explains how to link Access to an Azure SQL database to provide a cloud storage solution for your Access tables.