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Since 1987, Blake Nancarrow has delivered computer courses on a wide variety of
subjects. Presently, he specializes in the following products, on the Windows/Intel and
Apple Macintosh platforms. You will find links to downloadable course exercise files
below. Most files are "zipped." Computer Ease produces its own materials for
many courses.
There are detailed courses outlines available.
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Access, BlackBerry, Dreamweaver, DHTML, Excel,
file management, Fireworks, FrontPage, HTML, Illustrator,
internet, Notes, Open Office
applications, Project |
Access, Microsoft 
- various versions, including 2007, Windows platform
- introductory and intermediate levels
- materials available
- on-line outline (for level 1) available
- level 1 sample files (WinZip)
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BlackBerry, RIM
- introductory and intermediate levels
- materials available
- version 3.7, 3.8, and 4.0
- all models
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Dreamweaver, Macromedia / Adobe
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Excel, Microsoft
- various versions, including 2007, Windows platform
- various versions, Macintosh platform
- we use Beezix materials
- introductory, intermediate, and advanced levels
- we also teach macro programming in Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
- level 1 sample files (WinZIP)
- miscellaneous sample files (WinZIP)
- Beezix charts, lists, and advanced level sample files
(WinZIP)
- we deliver Excel training in highly effective, short, modular, topic-focused sessions
(the better way to learn)!
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File Management
- Windows, Macintosh, and Linux platforms
- introductory, intermediate, and advanced levels
- includes effective folder management and organizational strategies, file searching, file
compression
- materials available
- outline (available upon request)
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Fireworks, Macromedia
- 3.0, 4.0, and MX for Windows
- 3.0 and 4.0 for the Macintosh
- introductory level
- materials available
- on-line outline (for level 1) available
- level 1 sample files for version 3 and version 4 (WinZIP)
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FrontPage, Microsoft
- 98, 2000, 2002, and 2003 for Windows
- 1.1 for the Macintosh
- introductory and intermediate levels
- materials available
- outline (available upon request)
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HyperText Markup Language (HTML) 3.2 and XHTML 1.0
- taught using a text editor and various browsers
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Dynamic HTML / DHTML
- includes introductions to JavaScript (JS) 1.x and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) 1 and 2
(CSS-P)
- Computer Ease offers 2 different formats:
- combined (highly-compressed) JS and CSS in a half-day!
- separate courses on CSS (half-day) or JS (full-day)
- taught on the Windows or Macintosh platforms
- taught using text editor and various browsers
| platform |
level |
duration |
outline |
materials |
sample files |
Win,
Mac |
CSS & JS |
½ day |
view |
available |
n/a |
| CSS |
½ day |
view |
available |
WinZIP |
| JS |
1 day |
view |
available |
WinZIP |
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Illustrator, Adobe
- 10, CS, and CS2 for Windows
- introductory level
- materials available
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internet, End-User
- Windows platform
- Macintosh platform
- introductory, intermediate, and advanced levels
- taught using various e-mail clients, browsers, and newsreaders; protracted hands-on
demonstration of e-mail attachments
- materials available
- outline (available upon request)
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Notes, Lotus, End-User
- various versions, Windows platform
- various versions, Macintosh platform
- introductory and intermediate levels
- materials available
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Open Office applications, Sun Microsystems 
- word processor, Writer, level 1
- spreadsheet, Calc, levels 1 and 2
- presentations, Impress, level 1
- database, Base, level 1
- Windows and Linux platforms
- materials coming soon
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Project, Microsoft
- various versions, including 2007, Windows platform
- this is a course on the software only; participant knowledge of project management
theory (e.g. CPM) is assumed
- introductory and intermediate levels
- materials available
- outline (available upon request)
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If you’re interested in training on something not shown here, feel free to ask Blake. |
