Sarah Curtiss
Providing technical services to San Francisco/Bay Area businesses for over 25 years.
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areas of expertise:train legal and other business personnel in their technology; provide first and second tier technical support; create MSAccess databases for large and small data organization projects;write screens and reports in Access and link to other database environments (SQL)design and publish books for corporate and personal clients; develop websites with a modern look;design greeting cards, t-shirts, mugs and dinner plates printed with original art for corporate and personal purposes.Call me for your technical business and technical artistic projects: 415-310-7473 or email me: If I am not the person for your project, I probably know someone who is.
areas of expertise:
Call me for your technical business and technical artistic projects:
415-310-7473 or email me:
If I am not the person for your project, I probably know someone who is.
scurtiss_sarahcurtiss.net.
Professional Training and Support
25 years of experience
Increase Productivity
Decrease Errors
Increase Satisfaction
Decrease Stress
automating processes in legal and corporate offices;training and support for conversions to new applications;QA for rollout of new software;customizing software for specific departmental needs; creating training and reference materials; first and second tier user support;thinking outside the box.
Software expertise includes:
Microsoft Office 2007 (Word, Outlook, Access, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe (Acrobat, PhotoShop, DreamWeaver, InDesign), Document Management Programs (FileSite, DM5), legal macro packages
Let me give you a hand!
Website Development
Specializing in professional 21st century websites and blogs for artists and consultants.
www.WilliamSolis.com
www.GraceArtGroup.com
www.HealthHappens.Info work in progress
A beautiful art gallery with slide shows and a catalog
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an online art gallery, book store, gift store, museum, writer's contest, philosophy corner
www.HealthHappens.Info
A current project, not yet published to the web. This website will speak to people with life threatening diseases such as Lupus, Hepatitus C and high blood pressure. It will contain the stories of those who are living happy healthy successful lives with these diseases.
Adobe Acrobat Seminars and Workshops | for legal professionals
Security...Collaboration...Automation
Harnessing the power of Acrobat
can save you time and money, and ensure the
security of your clients' data and documents.
Get ahead of the legal tech curve.
In todays legal environment, an overview of Acrobat Pro's most compelling features is a necessity for every employee in every law firm. Not knowing what you don't know can hurt you. Security, collaboration and automation are the order of the day. But who has the time to take a 2-day class to extract the features that are applicable to them?
Designed specifically for legal professionals, these two one-hour crash courses will give your firm an edge in the world of legal automation.
Seminar One
Seminar Two
Microsoft Access Databases
Data Self-Organizing
I have created over 200 databases in the past 20 years. Word is for document creation.Excel is for manipulating numbers.PowerPoint is for presentations.But Access is for data. Track everything from your company's hardware to the testing of new software to the location of forms. If you have data...I can automate it. Let me make beautiful reports available to you with the push of a button. Sort and filter as you wish. I can accurately quote project costs...no added charges unless more work is requested.In the business world we know that data does not organize itself. A good database just makes it feel that way.
I have created over 200 databases in the past 20 years.
But Access is for data. Track everything from your company's hardware to the testing of new software to the location of forms. If you have data...I can automate it. Let me make beautiful reports available to you with the push of a button. Sort and filter as you wish. I can accurately quote project costs...no added charges unless more work is requested.
In the business world we know that data does not organize itself. A good database just makes it feel that way.
Painting by William Solis
Book Publishing
a visual and philosophical theory of everything
A fund raising idea for education, involving art and a writing contest.
a visual statement on aging through the lives of 2 dozen multi colored roses
my family lives in Wisconsin; his family lives in Costa Rica
a show all, tell nothing, expose of trees I have met in my travels
natural patterns from closeups of wood and rock to distance images taken from an airplane
a floral thought sandwich from San Francisco
my first and second impressions of new york city
a sampling of many different styles of the art of Sarah Curtiss
a portfolio of Solis' paintings and sculpture
a photo essay on a trip to Big Sur and Point Lobos on the California Coast
a photo essay of a 3 week camping trip taken in the month of May...still snow in many places
a portfolio of Jerry Frost's oil paintings
another thought sandwich from San Francisco
Checkerboards with a twist...the game is played quite differently when the boards are twisted and all the players are individual.
As the creator of more than 20 books, I am proficient in manipulating text and images to design hard and soft cover books for a variety of purposes. I am connected to local printers for quantity runs and to online printers for single book projects.
Experienced in
Contract your project to me, or consult with me on how best to accomplish your goals.
click here to view all books and book details
Original Art and Photography as Greeting Cards
Matching U.S. Postage Available
Let me create spectacular corporate gifts, holiday cards and thank you cards with your company logo or commemorative event discretely placed.
I specialize in cool and happenin'.
Choose from the art at www.GraceArtGroup.com
or from any of the books in the Grace Art Group
book store.
Or request something special...I love special!
Grace is a San Francisco Art and Social Group
Odds 'n Ends
Odds 'n Ends...the next generation ...an online column about everything
Carmen the Chicken Killer ...journal and drawings from 2 month Costa Rica trip
Bay Area Backsides ...photo essay of the backsides of people
Book People Fund Raising Idea ...book people images with story writing contest and fund raising idea
Everything IS ...Theory of Everything
All Things Acrobat ...blog about Acrobat
William Solis ...painter and sculptor
Grace Tech Group ...technical consultants
Grace Web Group ...web design and development
Grace Art Group ...a San Francisco Art and Social Group
I work with outstanding consultants in the San Francisco Bay Area. Give them a call.
I work with outstanding consultants in the
San Francisco Bay Area. Give them a call.
Tom Traynor
Francine Millman
Gail Pelletier
Sandra Rivera
Nancy Walker
Barbara Gayle
Ruth Halpern
DeeDee Butori
Stuart Jackson
Deborah Holt
Scott Phillips
Raul Calderon
Candace Maddux
If your name belongs on this list, please call me and I will add you.
Custom Designed Shoes
Pro Keds hi and lo tops; women's slip-on and lace; children's Keds. Choose images from the Grace Art Galleries, William Solis website or from images in the books in the Grace Art Book Store to uniquely design gifts for family, friends or personal use. Or request something different...I can take direction! Make a statement. How cool would it be for your book club, or your teachers on the first day of class, to all have art shoes with "Read" on them.
Custom Designed T-Shirts/Bags/Mugs/Caps
Create art t-shirts for your company picnic that people will actually want to wear again; or bags for the trade show give-away that people will continue to use.
Items available with no minimum order: shoes, t-shirts, bags, mugs, caps, coasters, greeting cards, postage, mousepads, ties, skateboards and, soon, iPhone skins. Items with company logos require a minimum order. Basically we can print on anything these days!
Custom Plates
We professionally imprint our art on Melamine hard, durable plastic plates. Special events can now have special plates with original art that will not break and can be used over and over again. They are almost indestructible. That outdoor wedding can feature beautiful, original art plates that will be re-used on the 50th wedding anniversary.
Porcelain decorative plates are also available.
Special Event or Corporate Orders
Do consider one of the beautiful, hard-cover art books in the Grace Book Store, as a special gift for special clients. Books can be branded with a forward page, thanking clients for their support. Books can also be signed by the author.
Work in Progress
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