Wednesday, September 16, 2009

free technology tutorials available

Thousands of high-quality video tutorials on hundreds of information technology topics are now available at no cost to Penn State faculty, staff, and students through a license agreement with lynda.com, Inc., an industry leader in online training. To help ease current and potential resource burdens for University faculty, staff, and students in challenging economic times, Information Technology Services (ITS) has secured a University-wide site license for these tutorials, which are broken down into manageable segments to accommodate busy schedules. Topics include Microsoft Office applications, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Flash, SQL, Drupal, audio and video editing applications, ColdFusion, operating systems, and hundreds more. The newly acquired lynda.com tutorials are taught by industry experts and are available 24/7 for convenient, self-paced learning. To learn more and to access the tutorials at no cost, go to:

http://its.psu.edu/training/lynda/