Windows 8 ... I need some help!

(by capt. tim)

Have you taken a look at the moodle for assistance?

log in to the cloud
click Professional Development
click Windows 8

Are you looking to learn a little bit more about this new amazing system? Here is a video and an article from Lifehacker that is pretty nice. It talks about all types of things you can do with your new operating system.

What are you still wondering about? Chime in here. We are standing by to help and all you have to do is ask.

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