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Resources for the Foster Center Presentation at St. Bonaventure University September 15, 2021 About Don Watkins GCF Learn Free -- Goodwill Community Foundation Microsoft Office Training Materials Free Cybersecurity Resources Free Password Managers Free Productivity Software Suite Install Free and open source software for Microsoft Windows Free Blogging and web publishing Free and open source graphics Free podcasting resources Computer suggestions Browser suggestions Videoconferencing applications Ad blocking Privacy tools Disposal of old computers, tablets and phones Free Educational Resources Low Cost Educational Resources Free EBooks & other resources
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Resources for the Foster Center Presentation at St. Bonaventure University

September 15, 2021

About Don Watkins

GCF Learn Free -- Goodwill Community Foundation

  1. GCF - 200 Free tutorials

Microsoft Office Training Materials

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Free Cybersecurity Resources

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