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    Classroom plugs in to digital age  Nov 25, 2008
    Students use the internet, word processing, desktop publishing and photo software to complete tasks, and an extra dimension has been added to creative writing by voicing narration into microphones. "I never have to battle to get them interested," Wilkinson says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    1 OpenOffice vs. Google Apps  Nov 20, 2008
    org's desktop publishing features rival FrameMaker's, making it well-suited to designing text-oriented documents. By contrast, Google Apps' Document interface is so painfully primitive that in many ways, you would be no worse off laying out your file with HTML tags. (Datamation)

    Could nuclear sell-off be another taxpayer bail-out?  Nov 19, 2008
    net, campus portal environment, desktop publishing. al.. (guardian.co.uk)

    Wealthy Gay Men Backed Anti-Prop. 8 Effort  Nov 17, 2008
    Tim Gill, for example, is a Denver man who founded Quark Inc., a pioneer in the desktop publishing world ... of Quark Inc., which makes desktop publishing software. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)

    Do-it-yourself DVDs  Nov 17, 2008
    However, you're quickly dumped into an advanced cover designer program that works like desktop publishing, where it's easy to make mistakes and you have no idea of how to get back to square one. Roxio has more themes but they're blandly generic, with barely anything musical about them. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Augusta icon shuts down after 82 years  Nov 16, 2008
    He dreams of a career in graphic arts, Web design and desktop publishing. "We've had tough economies before, and we've come back. I want to be ready for that comeback," he said. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Adobe issues patch for critical PageMaker flaws  Nov 6, 2008
    Adobe Systems Inc. issued an advisory Thursday warning customers that its popular desktop publishing program, PageMaker has two serious vulnerabilities that could be exploited by an attacker to take control of a computer ... Adobe Systems Inc. issued an advisory Thursday warning customers that its popular desktop publishing program, PageMaker has two serious vulnerabilities that could be exploited by an attacker to take control of a computer. (Search Security, MA)

    Critical Vulnerability In Adobe Reader  Nov 6, 2008
    I use pdftex and inkscape, but there's scads of other software that can do it, e.g., Scribus if you want GUI desktop publishing. This is all on linux, but there's tons of PDF-creating software on Windows as well. (Slashdot)

    Steve and Paula Mae Schwartz head down a new 'Road'  Oct 19, 2008
    When he was offered an opportunity to join a pioneering desktop publishing company, he jumped. Welch told him it could make him rich overnight, and he was right. (Boston Globe)

    Adobe 3Q net income down, results beat estimates  Sep 17, 2008
    NEW YORK Design and desktop publishing software maker Adobe Systems Inc. says profits fell in its fiscal third quarter. But by the measures watched on Wall Street, earnings beat analysts' forecasts. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)

    To open parental benefits to self-employed  Sep 16, 2008
    Before returning to politics, Mr. Harper headed up the National Citizens Coalition while his wife ran a desktop publishing business. The Conservative campaign will move to southern Ontario Monday afternoon as Mr. Harper makes a hard play for Liberal-held ridings. (Globe and Mail)

    LETTERS: NCT, Sept. 12, 2008  Sep 13, 2008
    My experience in teaching desktop publishing at the university level is hardly dispositive, but my little experience tells me that these mailings were very expensive. It cost, easily, several hundred thousand dollars including the actual mailing costs. (North County Times)

    Don't go overboard to publish  Sep 11, 2008
    Is there any reason to get desktop publishing software like QuarkXPress to use for making brochures, or can my Microsoft Word do it all ... Dedicated desktop publishing programs like QuarkXpress or Adobe's InDesign were created as full-fledged pre-press tools that give the user creative control from start to finish ... Desktop publishing programs aimed at home users and small businesses, like The Print Shop from Broderbund (www. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)

    Quark lays out its designs on the future  Sep 9, 2008
    About a decade ago a highly successful Denver, Colorado, software company called Quark, makers of what then was the best desktop publishing application on the planet, shot itself in the foot. Quark's new chief executive, Ray Schiavone, recently in Australia to talk to customers and demonstrate his new broom, says the wounds have healed and that a new, customer-centric philosophy has been instilled in the company, but concedes that easy walking is still some way ahead. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)

    Ward 1 is the only real contested City Council race  Aug 17, 2008
    - Occupation: Runs a small desktop publishing company, receptionist at Gillette Urgent Care. - Address: 1410 Boise Ave.. (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Grassroots Innovation Takes Root  Aug 14, 2008
    It's the manufacturing-sector version of desktop publishing. This year, in Forbes' annual E-Gang feature on technology innovators, we spotlight the work of eight leading do-it-yourselfers (see ). (Forbes -- Technology)

    Board approves new food vendor at Laker Pointe  Aug 12, 2008
    The transfer option is open to associate degree holders in accounting, administrative assistants in executive, legal or medical specialities, desktop publishing graphic design, information technology with concentrations in computer applications, network administration, programming or Web technology and degrees in management, marketing and office management. College officials said the high rate of transfers to Eastern justifies the need for smoother transitions for Lake Land graduates. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Rolling Stone to carry the same tune in a smaller package  Aug 11, 2008
    Those might be fighting words to Rolling Stone's original audience, and no big deal to a generation raised on polished desktop publishing. The changes fit a magazine that, after taking a much-maligned detour in the 1990s toward more celebrity, pop culture and bite-sized reports, has returned to form in the last few years, winning awards for long articles on topics from Iraq to presidential politics. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)

    New business offers virtual assistance  Aug 9, 2008
    Desktop Publishing (flyers, JustListed/JustSold cards, Home Books, ads. Data Entry. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    PDQ&A: 10 Minutes with Penelope Stetz  Aug 5, 2008
    These days, she's into desktop publishing, but one of her sidelines is -- yes, seriously -- helping others decipher their phone bills and analyze their service to see if they can trim some of those escalating costs. Stetz made a few minutes to talk with PDQ's Karen Sandstrom. (Cleveland.com)

    Create Marketing Materials in Publisher  Aug 5, 2008
    Typically, a commercial print shop would have designed and printed these materials, but with the advent of desktop publishing software and quality printers you can create good-looking marketing materials. Selecting a single design-set gives all your documents a smart, uniform look. (SmallBusinessComputing)

    Saturday's Highway 11 Accidents  Aug 4, 2008
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    Webscape: Best of the web from Click  Aug 2, 2008
    Web reviewer Kate Russell tries open source desktop publishing and finds out about the "green" web. Story Tools. (BBC News -- Technology)

    OpenOffice.org Tips and Tricks Part I  Aug 2, 2008
    org for just about all your desktop publishing needs. Adding More Templates. (Datamation)

    Plug-In Cars Zoom Forward  Jul 30, 2008
    He also ran a desktop publishing business to pay the bills. In 2001, Kramer sold his business and decided to focus on environmental issues full time. (Forbes -- Technology)

    At 16, Merrill's Sam Pelelo-Ray has finished his third novel  Jul 26, 2008
    Often derided as vanity presses, self-publishing companies have seen an increase in popularity due to technological advancements such as desktop publishing for books that will have a small run. It's also a way for an unknown writer, like Pelelo-Ray, to get a foot in the door. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Read more. .  Jul 26, 2008
    There she taught grades seven through 12 in desktop publishing, business computers, keyboarding and accounting, web page design and business law classes. Fort the 1998-1999 school year, she served as Title IX and program director/tutor for Williston Public School District 1. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)

    Northern Presbytery gets modern ICT centre in Tamale  Jul 20, 2008
    The centre has 30 computers, 20 of which are connected to the Internet, and the remaining 10 would be used to teach students and to provide desktop publishing facilities. Right Rev. Dr. Frimpong-Manso said development partners continued to help the church in areas of education, agriculture and other social services that had helped change the lives of people and communities. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    On Your Mind  Jul 18, 2008
    Vanity and desktop publishing is not the same thing as being published by a real publisher. Come on now, the real affront is to read about someone who had been working here 30 years and gets his story put on Page C3. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    New PSP firmware improves music playback  Jul 15, 2008
    Top Rated Desktop publishing (DTP). TechRadar Poll. (TechRadar.com)

    A proxy kind of life  Jun 28, 2008
    She focuses on business administration services such as desktop publishing and membership management. "[Clients] have a problem and discover an industry that can cover that problem," she says. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Mentor Graphics rejects Cadence Design bid  Jun 18, 2008
    Electronic design automation software is like desktop publishing software for engineers, only vastly more complex. Mentor Graphics issued a statement rejecting Cadence's offer on two grounds - that it was too low and would have trouble passing antitrust review. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)

    Job Openings at News Channel 3  Jun 13, 2008
    Design and layout of newspaper ads, forms, etc using desktop publishing software as well as conventional tools. 4. (WREG.com, TN)

    Tech Blog of Steve Jobs' keynote  Jun 10, 2008
    Virtually every printed item you read has been touched by the desktop publishing revolution (Apple), every photo you see (Apple/Adobe), etc. Now we want to see what's next. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)

    Tribune Media comes together  Jun 5, 2008
    Tribune Media Services employees Nicolle Burton, left, of desktop publishing and Carmen Sno of consumer care electronics get ready Tuesday, June 3, for a ribbon-cutting (John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union). Employees gather Tuesday, June 3, for a ribbon-cutting outside the company's new $10 million, two-story building in Queensbury. (Albany Times Union)

    Concrete students gear up for TSA Nationals  May 31, 2008
    Joining the seniors will be first-year competitor Oversby, who placed second in the state desktop publishing event in March. Oversby has taught herself to use Adobe Photoshop and PageMaker, and will demonstrate her knowledge by creating a poster and a newsletter during the conference. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)

    Martinsville future business leaders attend state conference  May 26, 2008
    During the awards program at the conference, Martinsville High School FBLA members won the following individual, team and chapter competitive events: Tiffany Elliott and Brant Elliott third in business ethics; Megan Lowry and Danielle Loera fourth in desktop publishing; Mary-Anne Wells fourth in FBLA principles and procedures; Emily Scott sixth in public speaking I; Heidi Dahnke ninth in computer applications; Jaycee Hackney 10th in public speaking II.. Other FBLA members in attendance were... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Citizen Teacher  May 26, 2008
    "I asked them, What desktop publishing software do you use?' They said, What do you want?' I was reading manuals on the way over there.". Basically, he was a reporter and a photographer for the Navy. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    Gator tale is bogus (2)  May 24, 2008
    Take us for a test drive. Visit our Web site to see functioning demonstrations of our key products. (Leitchfield Grayson County, KY)

    FBLA teams fare well at state (304)  May 15, 2008
    In Skill Events, Durham and Victoria Obergh won first in Business Graphics, Megan Ellsworth finished second in Accounting II, the team of Sylvia Gomez, Obergh and Tibbitts finished third in Business Presentation and Gomez and Sarah Kading finished fifth in Desktop Publishing. In Individual Tests, Ellsworth won first and Durham won fourth in Entrepreneurship, Jon Bae won first in Global Business Individual, the team of Gomez, Seth Taylor finished second in the Management Decision Making... (Benson San Pedro Valley News Sun, AZ)

    Locals win gold in tech skills event  May 11, 2008
    Notre Dame's Justin Brazeau won gold in desktop publishing and Nathan Triano, also from Notre Dame, won bronze for baking. Vittie and Brazeau will be going on to Calgary for the Canada Skills Competition from May 25 to 28. (Welland Tribune)

    Roy S. Rowlett\68  Apr 23, 2008
    He had a degree in desktop publishing from Carl Sandburg College in Galesburg, Ill. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Church of the Nazarene in Keokuk with Rev. Dana Jurgens officiating. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)

    Eldon students are finalists spot  Apr 21, 2008
    ELDON - Students from the Eldon Career Center in Shelly Henderson's Desktop Publishing class recently entered a cover contest sponsored by the Missouri Business Education Association. Misty Perkins and Shawnee Trillo were among the top-ten finalists. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)

    Printing Wedding Invitations  Apr 20, 2008
    If not, you can set up a template using desktop publishing software or a word processor. Select the paper size of your cardstock in the page setup, and set the margins. (Suite101.com)

    Microsoft Announces DRM for Silverlight  Apr 18, 2008
    In fact, Silverlight is a very aggressive, rifle-shot competitive response that Microsoft has launched at Adobe, compared to previous matchups such as Microsoft Publisher vs. Adobe PageMaker for desktop publishing. Microsoft must surely be concerned with the massive popularity of Flash as a web streaming video format -- on YouTube, for example -- and its implications for platform ownership. (eSecurityPlanet)

    Writing Careers  Apr 10, 2008
    Some businesses require their writers have desktop publishing skills. The Society of Technical Writers offers sound advice and career opportunities for technical writers. (Suite101.com)

    Two students move on to national FBLA competition  Apr 10, 2008
    Twenty-six students from Chetek joined FBLA members from all areas of the state to attend workshops and compete in events such as accounting, desktop publishing, database applications, and entrepreneurship at the state level ... Chetek students who placed state are as follows: Kate DeCook and Jeremy Collier, business ethics team; Marcus Samens and Lukas Marty, business math; Kaellie Palmer and Kirsten Bowers, business presentation team; Jake Gaines, second place, client service; Shiloh Rhodes,... (Chetek Alert, WI)

    Career tech stars earn their ROP medals  Apr 5, 2008
    Cody created his award-winning design in his ROP Desktop Publishing class. SUBMIT COMMENT. (Los Angeles Daily News)

    PopCap Games Hires Ben Rotholtz as VP of Marketing  Apr 1, 2008
    Following the acquisition of Aldus by Adobe in 1994, Mr. Rotholtz served as Senior Product Marketing Manager for the PageMaker and InDesign lines of desktop publishing software. Mr. Rotholtz is one of the named inventors on a patent related to digitally transmitting video content and also on eight additional pending patents. (IGN Wireless Games)

    Teach Computer Science Education  Mar 23, 2008
    A student who loves to write might enhance her skills by exploring desktop publishing or web design. Another student who enjoys history might focus on improving his multimedia or presentation abilities. (Suite101.com)

    Chetek High School names valedictorian, salutatorians  Mar 20, 2008
    Since taking desktop publishing and Web site design classes at Chetek High School, Swangim has developed an interest in designing and formatting, so graphic design is another option she is considering. Erspamer, daughter of Lisa Erspamer and Mike Erspamer, has been involved in several organizations and activities throughout her four years of high school. (Chetek Alert, WI)

    FBLA competitions  Mar 19, 2008
    Participants competed in numerous events including Accounting Analysis ion Making, Accounting Principles, Business Communications, Business Law, Computer Applications, Computer Concepts, Contemporary Sports, Desktop Publishing, Database Design cations, Hospitality Management, Human Resource Management, Information Management, Justice Administration, Management Concepts, Management Analysis, Marketing Concepts, Networking Concepts, Word Processing, , Financial Concepts, Financial Services; Future... (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)

    OpenMoko Offers 3-D Printing For Cell Phones  Mar 5, 2008
    The increasing ease with which 3-D parts can be fabricated is often likened to the desktop publishing revolution in the 1980s. But before 3-D printing takes off the way laser printing did, the software and hardware will have to become more affordable still and more intuitive. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Chetek FBLA takes fifth overall at regionals  Feb 28, 2008
    The following local members competed in their respective competitive events: business calculations, Wade LeMoine; business communications, Amelia Bunton, seventh place, and Kaydie Green, ninth place; business ethics team-Kate DeCook and Jeremy Collier, state qualifiers, second place; business law, Beth Fijalkiewicz, eighth place; business math, Marcus Samens, state qualifier, fifth place, and Lukas Marty, state qualifier, fourth place; business presentation team-Kaellie Palmer and Kirsten... (Chetek Alert, WI)

    The Browser Choices We Make  Feb 24, 2008
    Given Apple s desktop publishing roots with the Macintosh this isn t at all surprising. Suffice to say, some sites look way better with Safari, the NYTimes and Digg. (New York Times)

    CMS Dewey Allyn Coerper Sr.  Feb 24, 2008
    for 35 years as a graphic arts and desktop publishing instructor. He was a proud member of the 440th Air Force Reserve Unit in Milwaukee for 25 years as a civil engineer and the American Legion Post in South Milwaukee, Wis. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    La Junta business students take top honors at conference  Feb 20, 2008
    Desktop Publishing, sixth place, Hailey Eveatt. Desktop Publishing, sixth place, Ariana Defour. (La Junta Tribune Democrat, CO)

    School notes  Feb 18, 2008
    When the Middle School held its first computer fair on Jan. 31, 98 students competed in desktop publishing, digital movie, graphic design, logo design, multimedia and Web page design. Stevie Tayntor, 12, said her first-place win in the multimedia category came from her PowerPoint presentation on the late marine biologost Jacques Cousteau. (Scranton Times, PA)

    Photo by David Wall/Daily Journal AIG Students from Ellerbe Jr. High School, named the CyberCats, made up one of the seven teams who participated in the 2008 Technolympics Saturday, at Monroe Avenue Elementary School in Hamlet. Shown are the CyberCats at one of the event stations. Pictured from left are, Tommy Smith, Ruby Perkins, Sarah Maske, Amanda Wilderman and Jared Luckey.  Feb 17, 2008
    Desktop publishing Students created a flyer to encourage tourism to the Amazon. Spreadsheets Utilized information from a spreadsheet to calculate information on the population of a European country. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    Brides Magazine Introduces Wedding Collection  Feb 12, 2008
    At the time, the popularity of home printers and desktop publishing were exploding. With an initial line of self-print Christmas cards, Gartner Studios emerged with high quality stationery, invitations and greeting cards, designed to enable consumers to print their own customized, professional-looking products. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Book series creator makes magic in Roland  Feb 8, 2008
    Andersen has been involved in desktop publishing for many years and is a former science journalist. In his spare time, he also is a magician and storyteller. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)

    Adobe names Kevin Lynch CTO  Feb 6, 2008
    "Kevin has made a tremendous impact expanding our technology vision during his time at Adobe," said Shantanu Narayen, Adobe president and CEO. "Adobe has transformed itself through several technology waves, from desktop publishing, to multimedia and to the Web. Kevin's insights and passion for rich Internet applications, and what they signify for the future of software across operating systems and devices, will help enable the next generation of innovation for our customers.". Lynch joined Adobe... (San Jose Business Journal)

    Small Business Advertising  Jan 29, 2008
    Back in the old days, before computers were so readily available and desktop publishing software was still so expensive, small businesses owners would have to hire professional graphic artists and advertising firms in order to create and maintain their advertising campaigns. Fast-forward to the present and things are much cheaper and easier. (Suite101.com)

    Office renovations  Jan 28, 2008
    Our favourite among the new features is a "publishing layout" view that is more akin to entry-level desktop publishing than the structured approach of word processing. It's ideal for home and small businesses needing to creating brochures, flyers, newsletters and the like and it's a feature we dearly wish was in Word for Windows. (Sydney Morning Herald)

    Office 2008 for Macs not radically new  Jan 22, 2008
    I spend most of my time in Word, and one of the most useful new features there is the Publishing Layout View, which increases the program's desktop publishing features. It dramatically simplifies tasks such as flowing text around images, creating columns and shaping text. (Houston Chronicle)

    Microsoft Office for Mac 2008  Jan 17, 2008
    There's a Publishing Layout View with improved desktop publishing tools to create cover pages, tables of contents and use the kind of reference tools (citations and bibliographies) required in academic writing. Mail Merge has become a lot easier, with clarified instructions. (Globe and Mail)

    N-C hold tours with deactivation meeting, third Nauvoo-Colusa informational meeting added on Jan. 24  Jan 17, 2008
    The presentation included the possible junior high curriculum which included extra agriculture classes, more specialized math classes, and electives like creative writing, geography, keyboarding, desktop publishing and more. The proposed high school curriculum has an expanded vocational program with more classes in welding and a CAD class, more math such as calculus and physics, American and English literature classes, Spanish III and IV, an introduction to business class and more. (Carthage (Hancock County) Journal Pilot, IL)

    Pressing on with unique craft  Jan 10, 2008
    Letterpress, which became largely obsolete in the 1980s with the advent of desktop publishing, is different from modern printing in that it leaves an impression, or indentation, in the paper. It is elegant, usually expensive, and very much in vogue again. (Boston Globe)

    PDF Briefing: Interactive tools for professional training  Jan 9, 2008
    Catering for print materials, the standard "design" edition of the Creative Suite includes InDesign for layout and desktop publishing, supplemented by Illustrator for line art work and Photoshop for editing and manipulating photographs. Material for the web and interactive presentations can be created and edited with Dreamweaver, which emulates InDesign in an HTML environment, while animations and illustrations are handled by Flash and Fireworks. (Accounting Web, UK)

    SISD special programs target all learning styles  Jan 4, 2008
    Classes reach not only students who wish to work in technical fields after graduating high school, but also those who are headed off to four-year institutions and need real-world technical knowledge to use everyday, such as desktop publishing and typing. "It teaches them career skills and it teaches them how to survive in the real world," Kaminski said. (Sealy News, TX)

    Hofmeister: ‘Cuts are not inevitable' with declining enrollment  Dec 18, 2007
    And WHS's vocational classes are: Word Processing I and II, graphic arts, desktop publishing, computer science, advanced woods, home and auto repair, small engine repair, construction, industrial technology, metals and welding, drafting, agriculture, ag business, diversified agriculture, horticulture, landscaping, wildlife I and II, ag construction, ag mechanics, plant science, animal science, interior design, fashion merchandising, child development, careers, foods, adult living and consumer... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    YouSendIt: Send Huge Files Anywhere, Anytime  Dec 16, 2007
    It s ideal for professionals or businesses that deal with large files (images, video, audio, CAD, desktop publishing and so on) that need to be delivered outside of an organization, or to remote workers who don t have access to files stored on the company network. The concept is simple: You upload files to your private online dropbox, and the YouSendIt service notifies the recipients that the file is available for them to download, complete with a link. (Datamation)

    Foolish Forecast: Adobe Sparkles in High-Def  Dec 15, 2007
    The bearish crowd thinks that it's a brilliant company with an overpriced stock, while the bulls simply stick with the dominant market position in sectors like desktop publishing, video editing, and graphic design. And did you know that Adobe's Flash product powers Google's (Nasdaq: GOOG) YouTube video player. (MSNBC -- Business)

    School districts want residents to learn about deactivation to make informed vote  Dec 15, 2007
    The proposed list of additional junior high classes includes ecology and conservation, basic forest science, health, Life Skills based on the book 7 Habits for Highly Effect Teens, home ec, introduction to crop and livestock management, introduction to agricultural occupations, seventh grade and eighth grade pre-algebra, math lab (tutorial services), geography, current events, government, short stories and novels, creative writing, speech/drama, foreign language, desktop publishing and jazz... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    Adobe Makes New Moves  Dec 14, 2007
    Adobe lacked its own desktop publishing program, but in 1994 the company acquired Aldus mostly for its PageMaker technology and added the then-called Adobe PageMaker and Adobe After Effects. In December 2005, for $3. (eWeek)

    OpenOffice Alternative: KWord 1.6  Dec 12, 2007
    KWord calls itself a complete word-processing and simple desktop publishing program. It operates in two different modes: text-oriented and page-oriented. (Datamation)

    Stadium scoreboard pays additional dividends  Nov 29, 2007
    In our desktop publishing classes, we are well on our way to creating a variety of documents, such as newsletters and brochures, Pauler said ... According to Pauler, although the works of the web mastering and desktop publishing students do not go directly towards the scoreboard, they should receive just as much attention as the media tech class because the students are also very hard working ... While all the outside focus is on the Media Tech class, my desktop publishing and web mastering... (Navasota Examiner, TX)

    25 most powerful businesspeople  Nov 28, 2007
    Along the way Jobs conceived of "desktop publishing," gave the world the laser printer, and pioneered personal computer networks. As a side gig he bankrolled Pixar, which fostered the development of the technology and a brand-new business model for creating computer-animated feature films. (CNN -- Money)

    Obama's Generation X Factor  Nov 24, 2007
    New technology for cable TV, desktop publishing, and cheap recording studios arrived just in time for slackers. When not ranting bitterly against real or perceived injustices, X-ers have relied on their other favorite mode of social critique: political satire. (CBS News)

    Voters to decide deactivation issue  Nov 17, 2007
    Electives could expand from Warsaw's reading, chorus, citizenship, band, keyboarding and art to include short stories and novels; creative writing; jazz band; pre-algebra; math lab; geography; current events; government; ecology and conservation; basic forensic science; health; life skills; home economics; introduction to crop and livestock management; introduction to agricultural occupations; foreign language; and desktop publishing. We won't know what all can be offered until students sign-up,... (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)

    It's a Vegas party -- in class  Nov 15, 2007
    Realtors are eager to make the most of new devices and software that can help them manage their email, figure out taxes, improve desktop publishing, design spreadsheets and manage transaction documents. In these difficult - or shall we say shifting - times, Realtors are hitting the classrooms, not the casinos, while in Vegas. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Technology 101  Nov 8, 2007
    Many of the lessons I teach include basic operations skills, multimedia, desktop publishing, word processing, research and communication, spreadsheets and problem solving, said McConnell. The programs being used on the new iMAC computers include Photo Booth, Kid Pix Studio Deluxe 3, and Microsoft Power Point. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)

    Bruce Gordon, 56; helped create Disney attractions  Nov 8, 2007
    With the advent of sophisticated desktop publishing, however, the two authors finally decided to self-publish the 4 1/2 - pound book. After Gordon spent his nights and weekends designing the book on his computer, he and Mumford reportedly mortgaged homes and borrowed money from friends to raise $100,000 to have an Italian printing house produce 3,000 copies. (Los Angeles Times)

    Quark Publishing System 7 debuts  Oct 9, 2007
    Quark on Monday introduced , a new version of its collaborative workflow software based around its flagship desktop publishing software QuarkXPress 7. Quark Publishing System (QPS) 7 enables newspapers, magazines and corporate publishers to create and manage a digital document workflow, linking both editorial and creative systems around QuarkXPress. (MacCentral)

    More than a flash of success  Oct 6, 2007
    Besides tightening its hold over the desktop publishing business, how will Adobe seize new opportunities thrown up by the Internet. We are looking actively at creating rich e-learning content as the global e-learning market, which is estimated to be around $10. (Business Standard)

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