TOOLS AND RESOURCES

We have made this page available to provide you with any tools, tips or resources that we either use or have found on our research and think might be of some value to you. We will always be adding to it so make sure you check it out regular and please tell us of anything that you use that might help our members.

www.goodtyping.com

Learn how to type correctly in just a few hours using all your fingers. You will soon be typing faster than you ever imagined. There are 27 guided lessons to learn step-by-step from the beginning, choosing between 18 different keyboard layouts.  This is a web-based course with no downloads required.

This course is available free online in Spanish, French, Italian and Portuguese

www.homeandlearn.co.uk

If you need to improve your skills in Word, Excel and Powerpoint, then go to Home and Learn's free computer Courses and Tutorials site. All the courses are aimed at complete beginners, so you don't need experience to get started. Simply click a computer course that interests you, and away you go! 

If you are a new Web author looking for some "Plain English" HTML tutorials, then this site is the right place to start. You will quickly learn how to make  page quickly and easily, completely from scratch with no special software at all. If you wish, you can go straight to the beginner tutorial. If you already have a handle on the basics and you're looking to get into a little more advanced material, The Quick Site Guide gives a complete listing of everything thats available.

The site is divided into a free area that contains much material, and a member's area that contains expanded and additional material & topics.

www.freeantivirushelp.com

Free Norton Antivirus scans and cleans viruses and spyware that damage your computer. Free Norton and Spyware Doctor are Not a Trial or Shareware; they are free antivirus and can co-exist with other antivirus software. You can now have greater virus protection! The software installs in minutes and can schedule virus scans for your PC. Unlike anti virus and antispyware software installed with Dell or Hp computers, with these free antivirus and Spyware Doctor versions there are no annual subscription fees. You can use this free antivirus and antispyware protection for the life of your PC!

www.spellchecker.com

AccuSpell utilizes the latest technology for powerful spell-checking capability. One easy installation adds automatic, real-time spell checking and thesaurus functionality to most Windows programs. New Auto-Update feature works in the background and installs software updates as soon as they are released. New applications where AccuSpell works will arrive via auto-update as soon as they are ready.

AccuSpell automatically finds and highlights spelling errors in all programs that use standard edit and rich edit controls. Most programs only spell check words you actually type. AccuSpell checks everything.

AccuSpell supports over 16 languages, plus internet terms, custom dictionaries and more to ensure your work will always be letter perfect.

    * Spell checks in most popular Windows applications
    * New Auto-Update
    * Plugs seamlessly into your programs
    * Supports spell checking in over 16 languages
    * Extensive custom dictionary capabilities
    * Wide range of customizable options.
    * Supported Applications AccuSpell works with most popular Microsoft Windows programs. Below is a partial list of supported applications:

    * GoldMine
    * ACT!
    * Adobe Products
    * Quark
    * MAS90/200 (Best Software)
    * Notepad
    * Notepad +
    * WordPad
    * Yahoo Messenger
    * MSN Messenger
    * ICQ Windows Messenger
    * SourceSafe
    * Wise setup program
    * Visual C++
    * Delphi
    * MS Works
    * Internet Explorer
    * Outlook Express
      & More