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• Upgrading + Office 365 = a new Office comic

  30 Sep 2011

  I’m not dead. I’ve just been working (which might sound like the same thing, but it isn’t). If only work wasn’t a prerequisite for work . Speaking of prerequisites… Or as I like to say, "well begun is already done." Today’s Office comic was inspired by Office 365...
• Marketing + Buzz words = (new Office comic)

  20 May 2011

  Sometimes, I wonder what it's like to work in Marketing. Other times, I know exactly what it's like... Today’s Office comic was inspired by an earlier comic I did about Cloud terminology . Semi-random tip : The thesaurus in Word rocks. Instead of dropping a hat, give the thesaurus a try . -- David...
• Reading + Office 365 beta = (old Office comic)

  22 Apr 2011

  I've read a lot of great things about the Office 365 beta, maybe too many... Confession time: This is just an updated version of an earlier comic I did about betas and hype . I originally wanted to do a new comic about the Office 365 beta , but honestly, this comic was just better than anything else...
• The Cloud + Marketing = (new Office comic)

  25 Mar 2011

  "The cloud" and related terms seem to be the new hotness these days. I wasn't sure what the terms meant, so I read some stuff online. Big mistake. It took some time to figure out, but near as I can tell, here are what the terms mean… Today’s Office comic was inspired by an email from my...
• Girl + Me + Valentines = (new Office comic)

  14 Feb 2011

  I still (vividly) remember the first date I had with my wife. Suffice it to say, even after all these years, I’m still apologizing… Today’s Office comic was inspired by Valentine’s Day, of course. Semi-random tip : Doh! Forgot to get a Valentine’s card? Don’t panic...
• Out of Office + Assistant + News = (new Office comic)

  11 Feb 2011

  It’s been way too long since I’ve published a comic. So when I heard this morning’s news, I knew I had to do something... Today’s Office comic was inspired by this morning's news that Mubarak has resigned as president of Egypt and this tweet from @ HeyHosey . Semi-random tip ...
• Resume + Career = (new Office comic)

  17 Jan 2011

  Sometimes, it's NOT a good idea to take the good with the bad... That's the problem with poor listeners. There's no way to tell them that they are. The original version of this comic appeared on March 2, 2009 . -- David Salaguinto
• Office + Creativity = (new Office comic)

  29 Oct 2010

  Here's a comic that I created for Laura Foy and Tina Summerford of Channel 9 fame... You can see the video in which this comic appears on Microsoft Showcase . The best part about doing this video was it gave me an excuse to create special Visio shapes that resembled Laura and Tina. God, I'm such a geek...
• Creativity + Metaphors = (new Office comic)

  24 Sep 2010

  Sometimes being creative means going back to your comfort zone… For some reason, I always feel more creative when I take off my shoes. Today’s Office comic was inspired by a recent episode of The Office Show . The episode is about storytelling with Microsoft Office, and I and my comic even...
• Kin + Discontinued + Real reason = (new Office comic)

  30 Jul 2010

  When something doesn't work out as expected, it's easy to place blame. But sometimes, it's a little too easy... Today's Office comic was inspired by something a coworker said. Thanks, Colin! Semi-random tip: Windows Phone 7, which releases later this year, features a cool, new user interface that combines...
• New York Times + PC's = (new Office comic)

  30 Jun 2010

  Turns out, it's pretty easy to influence human beings... With all the hype surrounding new media, it's easy to forget that the "old" media still has a huge effect on the way we see things. Today's Office comic was inspired by an article that appeared in the New York Times, " Your Brain on Computers ...
• Visual Studio + Husbands = (new Office comic)

  18 May 2010

  Today's Office comic was inspired by an "invalid argument error" I kept seeing last week while testing some JavaScript for a web page. I wish everything had IntelliSense , including me. Semi-random tip: One way to avoid invalid arguments in Excel is to use named ranges. Just select a range of cells and...
• Facebook + Office = (new Office comic)

  30 Apr 2010

  Today's Office comic was inspired by Docs for Facebook and the ability in Facebook to set your status to "single," "married," or "it's complicated." If you haven't heard of Docs , it's an app for Facebook (built on top of the Office 2010 web apps!) that lets you create and share Office documents with...
• Kin phones + Want = (new Office comic)

  27 Apr 2010

  Today's Office comic was inspired by the online videos I've seen of the recently announced Kin phones . But seriously, the multi-touch UI on the phones does look kind of cool, and I love the HD camera and ability to easily store pictures and videos in the cloud. I'm honestly thinking of getting one....
• Reality TV - Reality = (new Office comic)

  19 Apr 2010

  Today’s Office comic was inspired by my obsession with Reality Television . Now that I think about it, the problem with "American Idle" is that there'd be way too many contestants, and you'd never be able to kick them off (as I posted on Twitter ). What about you? Do you have an idea for a reality...
• Bosses + Being proactive = (Office comic)

  10 Mar 2010

  Today’s Office comic was inspired (in a roundabout way) by the fact that daylight savings time begins this weekend , and most of us are going to lose an hour of time. Semi-random tip : If you work with someone in another time zone, it’s easy to add their time zone to your Outlook calendar...
• Beta testing + Happiness = (Office comic)

  8 Mar 2010

  Today’s Office comic was inspired by the news that we are on schedule to release Office 2010 to manufacturing (RTM) in April, and that businesses can upgrade to Office 2010 on May 12 . Semi-random tip : Starting on March 5, if you buy Office 2007, you can upgrade to Office 2010 for free . -- David...
• Commutes + Life + Regrets = (Office comic)

  2 Mar 2010

  Today’s Office comic was inspired by the Robert Frost poem “ The Road Not Taken ” and my horrible commute into work this morning. Semi-random tip : Working from home works for a lot of people I know. If you’re interested in giving it a try, check out “ Crabby's telecommuting...
• Time + PCs = (Office comic)

  25 Feb 2010

  Today’s Office comic was inspired by the term “ work spouse ” and a conversation I had with my coworkers about how much time we spend with our PCs. Semi-random tip : Then next time your spouse sends you e-mail, right-click their name in the message header and click Add to Outlook contacts...
• Today's funny tweet is for a statistically significant other

  11 Feb 2010

  I've decided to try something new and highlight some of the truly hilarious stuff on Twitter. Found a funny tweet? Let me know in the comments. — David