Learn to use software such as Maya, Photoshop, SPSS, Office 2013, and Linux, and learn other skills such as photography or video journalism using the hundreds of video tutorials available to you through the Library's subscription to Lynda.com. We have expanded our subscription to allow an unlimited number of simultaneous users, so you should always be able to use Lynda tutorials and to return to tutorials you have started. New tutorials are released on a daily basis. Just a few examples of recently released videos tutorials are:
- Microsoft Excel 2010
- Creating Game Environments in Maya and Photoshop
- Gmail for Power Users
- SPSS
- iPad Music Production-Inputs, Mics, and MIDI
- Building Your Brand
- Linux for PHP Developers
- Sharepoint Designer 2010
You can get a certificate of completion to show that you've finished a tutorial.
To use Lynda, you must select Lynda.com from the Database Quicklinks dropdown menu near the top of the Library’s homepage so that Lynda recognizes you as a subscriber. You will then be asked to create a Lynda.com individual account for your use.
After logging into your Lynda account, you may select tutorials from the "New releases" on the start page or you may use the Subject or Software tabs to select a tutorial.
For a quick introduction to using Lynda tutorials, view http://www.lynda.com/online-software-training/lyndacampus.html.
To use Lynda, you must select Lynda.com from the Database Quicklinks dropdown menu near the top of the Library’s homepage so that Lynda recognizes you as a subscriber. You will then be asked to create a Lynda.com individual account for your use.
After logging into your Lynda account, you may select tutorials from the "New releases" on the start page or you may use the Subject or Software tabs to select a tutorial.
For a quick introduction to using Lynda tutorials, view http://www.lynda.com/online-software-training/lyndacampus.html.