Note: These instructions apply to the “Basic Content” content type on our Drupal content management system. This article also assumes that you’ve already uploaded your image(s) to the appropriate “Files (hidden)” webpages and optimized the photo to these dimensions: 238 x 180 pixles. Make sure you are logged on and in the editing interface for [...]

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Most of the time,to use the MIIS wireless network, all you need to do is the following: Click the Wireless Network Connection icon on the Taskbar. From the list of Wireless Network Connections, choose “miis” and click Connect. Enter your MIIS username and password (same as your email account). If your laptop was previously joined [...]

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Laptop Specs_05302012   MONTEREY INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES A Graduate School of Middlebury College   Minimum Laptop System Specification: Recommendations for Students   A.   For students who already own laptops (used laptop computers)   Processor:                       i3 Intel Processor or equivalent Memory                          2GB Hard Drive                      100GB Operating System       Windows7/Vista or Mac OS X 10.5 Wireless                           [...]

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Use the “Text to Columns” function! Let’s say this is your data: Select the data you want to use…  Select “Delimited” for the file type. Click “Next” Select the proper delimiters for your data. For mine, I had Commas and Spaces. Click Next for more formatting options or click Finish. Yay.The data looks wonderful. *Please [...]

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Average, Count, and Sum appear on the bottom of your window when you select 2 or more cells. *Note: On a PC, all three show up in a row; on a Mac, you can choose which one to see with the down arrow for the drop-down menu.  To get the sum of a set of numbers: in [...]

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If your data is a mess, you can easily sort in is ascending and descending order. You can also Filter it to show you only certain values. These two functions work both with numbers and text. For more information on Data Analysis tools, please visit The Commons Blog.

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If you want Excel to extend your data into other cells, you can show it a pattern, then click on the T in the right-hand corner of the box and drag it into however many cells you need. For example:                                [...]

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There are two steps involved in adding a Facebook Like button to a webpage or story page: first you must add the Facebook Element content type and then you must complete the Open Graph tags. Click on “Add” in the “Edit Console.” Select “Facebook Element” from the list of content types. Enter the URL of [...]

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