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Fastlane How-To Guide and Reference Book

Overview

  1. Contacts and URLS to Know

  2. Completed Forms Required by DSR

  3. FastLane Features, an NSF document

Proposal Processing (for the NEW "Production Test"system introduced November, 1999) HOW-TO…..

  1. assign a PIN for a proposal kit & log in on behalf of a PI for proposal preparation

  2. complete a cover sheet correctly

  3. complete a budget page

  4. assign non PI/Co-PI senior personnel

  5. add a subcontract to the proposal

  6. register a company or institution

  7. complete the Current and Pending Support form

  8. access the post-submission project identifying number or permanent proposal PIN

    9. Post Award Functions

  9. Assign a post-award access PIN for project reporting access

  10. Reporting Requirements, an NSF document

  11. Publicity, Patent Rights, and Privacy, an NSF document

  12. Project Report Submission Summary Diagram, an NSF document

  13. Reporting Categories: Checklist, an NSF document

  14. Detailed instructions on how to prepare and submit and NSF project report, an NSF document

    PDF Conversion

  15. FastLane PDF Creation Hints and Pointers, an NSF document

  16. Do a simple PDF conversion in MS Word

  17. Facilitate PDF conversion with text boxes and font embedding

  18. Change the printer resolution

    Special Topics

  19. A Note About LaTeX Fonts and PDF files, an AAAI document

  20. Creating PDF Files using PCTeX32, Windows 95/98, and Adobe's Distiller, a Personal TeX document

  21. LyX Features (exports DVI or PostScript), a LyX developer's group document

  22. Printers, Ports, and Printer Drivers, an Adobe support document

  23. Macintosh Tips for NSF Fastlane Use (newly updated)

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