Overview of Microsoft's new Office Web Apps

D211 students will have access to many useful tools as part of the student e-mail system that will be in place with the start of the 2010-2011 school year.  One set of tools that will be available is called Office Web Apps, which are the free online versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. 

For more information on Office Web Apps, please click the link below:
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/web-apps/office-web-apps-overview-FX101825723.aspx

Free anti-virus software for home use

Microsoft has released a free version of their security software called Security Essentials. It protects your computer from viruses, spyware, and mal-ware. While there are several different free anti-virus software titles available today, our tests have shown that Security Essentials is easy to use and offers very good protection for individual users.

Download the software from Microsoft's website:
http://www.microsoft.com/security_essentials/?mkt=en-us