Microsoft Office XP Step-By-Step (With CD-ROM) - Softcover

Microsoft Corporation, -

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0735612943 ISBN 13: 9780735612945

Publisher: Microsoft Press, 2001

Synopsis

Experience learning made easy—and quickly teach yourself how to use the complete suite of Microsoft Office XP applications. With STEP BY STEP, you can take just the lessons you need or work from cover to cover. Either way, you drive the instruction—building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them!

• WORD: Create and publish great-looking documents quickly and easily
• EXCEL: Develop easy-to-use spreadsheets and perform calculations
• ACCESS: Build your own databases for better decision making
• POWERPOINT: Produce and deliver compelling presentations
• FRONTPAGE: Get yourself—or your company—on the Web fast by constructing your own site
• PUBLISHER: Create professional-quality marketing materials—without being a designer
• OUTLOOK: Manage your e-mail communications and calendar

About this title

About the Author

Curtis Frye is the author of numerous books on Excel and other Office products, most recently the Excel 2007 Pocket Guide. He graduated from Syracuse in 1990 with a degree in political science, and then moved to Washington, DC, where he worked as a defense trade analyst for four years and as the director of sales and marketing for an ISP for one year. He moved to Portland, Oregon, in 1995 to launch his freelance writing career. When Curt's not writing, and often while he is writing, he is a keynote speaker, mentalist, and professional improvisational comedian.

From the Back Cover

Microsoft Office is one of the most efficient suites of applications for creating documents, communicating and analysing business information. Office XP continues to extend desktop productivity to the Web, streamlining the way you work and making it easier to access and share information so you get better results. Microsoft Office XP Step by Step offers self-paced instruction to the beginning to advanced user who wants to get the most out of Office XP and prepare for Microsoft Office User (MOUS) certification. This personal training system offers easy-to-follow lessons full of clear objectives, a wealth of task-orientated procedures and dozens of real-world business scenarios. Each Step by Step title consists of friendly, straightforward instruction with dozens of full-colour screenshots and illustrations to help you learn exactly what you need to know at your own pace. A companion CD-ROM includes practice files that are tightly integrated with the lessons, plus film-style demonstrations of key procedures. Other features include a "QuickLook Guide" for easy visual navigation, a "Finding the Best Starting Point for You" section to help you decide how to get the most out of the book and a special lay-flat binding to keep the book open during lessons.

Edition details

• Publisher: Microsoft Press
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0735612943
• ISBN 13: 9780735612945
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 784