1.12.2 Greatest hits from previous weeks

Greatest hits from previous weeks:

1.12.2.1 How can I manually install a package on MiKTeX (Windows)

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/2063/how-can-i-manually-install-a-package-on-miktex-windows

I'm new to LaTeX, investigating using it for some work projects.  I'm using MiKTeX on Windows.  My employer's locked-down network blocks the application's automatic installation function.  I can take  ...
 

- asked by mbmcavoy (116 votes), answered by Stefan Kottwitz (93 votes)

1.12.2.2 What are the available "documentclass" types and their uses?

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/782/what-are-the-available-documentclass-types-and-their-uses

Some of the available classes of documents in LaTeX are well known and widely used, such as the article and beamer classes, while others are not so well known, such as the standalone class. 
I found  ...
 

- asked by Vivi (212 votes), answered by Stefan Kottwitz (89 votes)