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FEI's web site, www.fei.org, is constantly adding more content and improving its user-friendliness. The latest enhancements include a Chapter Toolkit section that enables chapter presidents to download To receive a file transmitted over a network. In any communications session, "download" means receive, and "upload" means send. The download/upload often implies a big/little scenario, in which data is being downloaded from the "big" server into the "little" user's computer.  A very mailing labels for their local chapter (addresses are updated nightly night·ly  
adj.
1. Of or occurring during the night; nocturnal: the cat's nightly prowl.

2. Happening or done every night: the physician's nightly rounds.
). They also can download an Excel file of FEI's database records for their chapter; update and edit online chapter profiles; and blast e-mail to chapter members.

A Recruitment Tools/Marketing Materials page contains guides for chapter operations and professional development, recruiting materials and sample follow-up letters follow-up letter ncarta recordatoria . To obtain the password, contact Debra Mortensen, FEI data entry specialist, at (973) 893-4616 or dmortensen@fei.org.

Chapter presidents also will find a chapter self-assessment survey and an online order form to order logo items from FEI's membership/marketing office. Coming soon: a brief RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations.  template (1) A pre-designed document or data file formatted for common purposes such as a fax, invoice or business letter. If the document contains an automated process, such as a word processing macro or spreadsheet formula, then the programming is already written and embedded in the  so members and prospects can register for a meeting, and the capability to order materials from National.

As the site has improved, members have noticed, Hits-per-month jumped from 20,000 in January 1999 to more than 50,000 in August. In June, the site added job postings under the Career Services section. The most popular area is the download archive, open to all users, which features presentations on hot topics in finance from experts in various fields. The teleconference archive features audio playback Playback could mean:
  • The re-playing of recorded media.
  • Gapless playback, the seamless playback of digital audio formats (i. e. ipods, mp3 players)
  • Playback singer, a practice in Bollywood musicals.
 files and transcripts from recent telediscussions on timely finance topics. And FEI Talk gives members an informal forum for networking and information-gathering.
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Date:Jan 1, 2000
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