I wrote a lot of things for CO-IS in the five and a half years I was there, and I like to think I write fairly well. Here is a quick list of the things that should be available on the Web. Not everything is as technologically up-to-date as it might be (it's been almost two years since I wrote many of the items), and my former co-workers will no doubt have updated, replaced, or deleted some of the documents.
Office
of the Chancellor QuickMail to Eudora Conversion
I wrote virtually every document our users used for reference and
information in the process of converting 130 people from the QuickMail
e-mail system to using Eudora 2.1.x. Check the whole site out!
New
Hardware Purchase Strategies
Guidelines for determining which users and which Macs should be
upgraded, and purchasing strategies for maximizing upgrade dollars.
New
Hardware Technical Guidelines
Technical guidelines written describing new Macintosh configurations
which meet both current and future computing needs.
Mounting
File Servers With the Chooser
Instructions with screen shots, explaining how to log onto AppleShare
file servers using the Chooser.
Adding
Non-QuickMail Addresses to QuickMail
Instructions with screen shots, explaining how to create "special"
addresses in QuickMail.
CO-IS
Tips and Techniques
A semi-weekly newsletter with (usually) short tips for users:
- #5 -- Spell Checking in QuickMail
- #10 -- QuickMail Keyboard Shortcuts
- #11 -- Using the "Quit" and "Hide..." commands rather than "Close"
- #23 -- Strain Reduction
- #36 -- The Nature of Time
- #42 -- Computer Viruses
- #43 -- Laser Printer Cartridges
- #44 -- Introduction to the Internet
- #45 -- Network Tools
- #46 -- Netscape 1.0
- #47 -- Netscape Preferences
- #48 -- Importing Bookmarks into Netscape
- #55 -- Netscape 1.1 -- The Upgrade
- #58 -- Netscape 1.1 Shortcuts
- #61 -- Meeting Maker Shortcuts
- #65 -- Keycaps
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This page last built using Frontier and a Macintosh by Michael A. Alderete on 10/18/97.
IMPORTANT NOTE
This is a dead web site. I have moved my web presence to several different sites:
- Personal Information: http://www.michaelandrochellessite.com/
- Professional Information: http://www.alderete.com/
- Consulting Information: http://www.aldosoft.com/
Please visit me there instead. Thanks!
-- Michael, October 2000