Microsoft Sway is part of the Microsoft 365 (formerly called Office 365) range of programs. It aims to provide users with a way to create and share reports, newsletters, stories and presentations. Microsoft Sway is all about the content. It tries to take away all the extra bells and whistles which we sometimes get caught…
I LOVE shortcuts, there is no doubt about it. Every single course I teach covers some of the shortcuts available within the program and I reference these throughout the day. If you want to learn the best shortcuts to use in Excel then look no further. Here are the best shortcuts for Excel plus an…
As the popularity of WordPress continues to grow across the Internet, more and more people are opting to use this amazing open-source content management system. So far this year I’ve conducted 10 days of WordPress training and of those courses I would say at least 80% of the participants were not running the most up…
It’s that time of the year when we usually reflect back on the year that was. What we achieved, what we didn’t achieve. The highs and the lows. Normally I would go through this process all from the comfort of my own desk and quietly explore my little spreadsheet of data. This year though I…
After an epic 7 months, I am finally able to say that my new business logo and a new website are here. I have definitely learnt some things along the way. I think the biggest take-away from this is seeing that it is much harder making decisions about my own design than it is for…
Beltan Consultancy has been trading since March 2000 and during that time I’ve stuck with my original logo branding. This month, in fact, this coming Thursday 28th March 2019, marks my 19th year of business and so I thought it was time to refresh my logo and website. The new logo is in the final…
Last month I attended the Microsoft Ignite conference held in Sydney. I thought I would take this opportunity to makes some notes about the whole experience and the sessions that I attended. Prior to the conference, we were advised to choose our sessions. This was possible through their Schedule Builder web interface or via Microsoft’s…
I am very excited to be able to announce that we now have two Meetup.com groups! For those not familiar with the Meetup platform, allow me to give you an introduction. Meetup is a service used to organise online groups that host in-person events for people with similar interests. Using this service we have now…
Microsoft Ignite is an annual worldwide event which is aimed at developers and tech professionals. The event looks at the latest developer tools and cloud technologies which allows attendees to explore and expand their knowledge in these new areas. Microsoft Ignite recently ran in Orlando, Florida from 21-26 September 2018 and is now touring and set to touch down…
