Visio Webcasts in March and April

 

IT Management, Process Management, HR Management... and lots more Microsoft Office Visio 2007 makes it easy for IT and business professionals to visualize, explore, and communicate complex information. Go from complicated text and tables that are hard to understand to Visio diagrams that communicate information at a glance. Instead of static pictures, create data-connected Visio diagrams that display data, are easy to refresh, and dramatically increase your productivity. Use the wide variety of diagrams in Office Visio 2007 to understand, act on, and share information about organizational systems, resources, and processes throughout your enterprise. Over the next six weeks, let Microsoft walk you through everything from the basic overview of Visio 2007 through to specialist application in various job roles like HR or Business Process Overview of Office Visio 2007 12 March 16:00 GMT – 45 minutes – Register Now o Understand the key concepts of Visio o Understand the templates available within Visio o Create drawings o Use useful shortcuts and tips o Be able to create basic diagrams at the end of the session Getting started with Visio 2007 – Hints and Tips on How to Create a Visio Diagram 17 March 11:00 GMT – 45 minutes – Register Now o Drag and Drop Diagramming with Shapes o Touring the Visio Window o Finding the Information you need o Adding Shapes to a Diagram o Finding the Shape you want o Understanding Control Handles o Laying out shapes on the page o Selecting Shapes o Using Connectors and the Connector Tool o Adding Text to Shapes and Diagrams Advanced Features in Visio 2007 26 March 16:00 GMT – 45 minutes – Register Now o Understand the things that take up time and improve performance o Look at how to enhance diagrams o Work effectively with some of the additional tools Visio for HR – Creation of Organisation Charts 16 April 11:00 GMT – 30 minutes – Register Now o Create a basic organisation chart o Work with the organisational chart wizard o Work with Themes for organisation chart o Take your organisational charts into other Applications (Word, Powerpoint etc) o Create Drill downs to see different levels of the chart o Add photographs to your chart o Enhance your charts to maximize appearance Process Mapping in Visio 2007 21 April 16:00 GMT – 45 minutes – Register Now o The different process maps available to you o Work with the templates provided in Visio 2007 o Creating some charts o Working efficiently with your diagrams so that edits are minimal o Creating Drill downs on your chart o Working with the new flowchart converter in 2007 Visio for Office Space Planning 30 April 11:00 GMT – 30 minutes – Register Now o Understanding the basics of Floorplans o Using the templates o Constructing a floorplans o Working with Layers o Using shortcuts to work quickly and efficiently with the floorplan