http://www.brighthub.com/search/searchresults.aspx?u=5379&o=DateDescending&a=275Posts by Curt Smothersen-UShttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/56538.aspxThu, 19 Nov 2009 07:46:46 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56538cjsmothersFileMaker differs somewhat from MS Access when creating layouts and reports. After the first table is created, FileMaker generates a generic first layout or form-like "object." To create a custom layout, FileMaker includes a layout wizard that is, however, similar to MS Access 2007. How FileMaker Forms and Reports are Similar to MS Access M...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/57010.aspxMon, 23 Nov 2009 19:52:17 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57010cjsmothersThe Battle of Saratoga was one of the most important victories in America’s Revolutionary War. Besides handing the British a humiliating defeat, the victory convinced the French to help American cause. Background and Facts Location : Near Saratoga, New York, on the Hudson River in eastern New York state, just west of the Vermont border (about...http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/56785.aspxSat, 21 Nov 2009 04:10:10 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56785cjsmothersTeaching specialized vocabulary in Spanish is a good way to add variety to the lesson plan. This article is the third in a series on Spanish phrases when traveling by train. It includes a downloadable handout and matching quiz. Spanish Phrases for Use in the Train Station The specialized Spanish phrase list that follows is for the traveler passing ...http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/55142.aspxFri, 06 Nov 2009 18:32:40 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:55142cjsmothersTeaching specialized vocabulary in Spanish is a good way to add variety to the lesson plan. This article is the first in a series on Spanish phrases for the traveler. It includes a downloadable handout and matching quiz. Travel Phrases in Spanish - Entering and Leaving via the Airport The specialized Spanish phrase list that follows is split into t...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/55977.aspxSun, 15 Nov 2009 09:04:09 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:55977cjsmothersMicrosoft Access 2007 has a different and “busier” look than the 2003 version. This is the first in a series of MS Access 2007 user interface overviews. Our first article will explain and catalog the menu items on the new MS Access tabbed ribbon. Where did everything go? Microsoft Office 2007 added a common “ribbon” interface to all...http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/55744.aspxFri, 13 Nov 2009 03:04:50 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:55744cjsmothersTeaching specialized vocabulary in Spanish is a good way to add variety to the lesson plan. This article is the second in a series on Spanish phrases for the traveler (in the restaurant). It also includes a downloadable handout and matching quiz. Travel Phrases in Spanish - At the Restaurant The specialized Spanish phrase list that follows ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/52355.aspxTue, 13 Oct 2009 23:24:08 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:52355cjsmothersParameter queries in a database allow us to ask the same question, but with a different variable. This article demonstrates how to add a function to a query that narrows down our data by means of a calculation. Read on and discover some handy function "formulas" to add zip to your database. Calculating (or Narrowing) Data With a Par...http://www.brighthub.com/education/languages/articles/54167.aspxFri, 30 Oct 2009 01:23:43 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:54167cjsmothersTeaching specialized vocabulary in Spanish is a good way to add variety to the lesson plan. This article provides a specialized Spanish vocabulary word list for Thanksgiving day, along with a downloadable matching quiz. Thanksgiving Spanish Vocabulary List The two Thanksgiving vocabulary lists that follow have been split for use in a class activity...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/53603.aspxMon, 26 Oct 2009 21:17:41 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:53603cjsmothersThe fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, was the culmination of a year-long Union campaign to wrest control of the Mississippi from the Confederacy and split it in two. This lesson plan is an overview of the importance of Vicksburg in the ultimate victory of the Union cause. Background The Fall of Vicksburg followed a three-month siege by an ever-growin...http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/47209.aspxThu, 27 Aug 2009 22:14:46 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:47209cjsmothersOn March 4, 1865, Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inauguration address. The Civil War was about to end, and Lincoln wanted to set the tone for national reconciliation. This lesson plan focuses on important aspects of Lincoln's speech, which analyzed the causes of War. Introduction As Abraham Lincoln began his second term, the country was d...