This book makes Microsoft Excel easy to learn with point-and-click instructions. There is no heavy jargon, just helpful information. The reader is guided through Excel at a rapid pace with an avalanche of screens to make learning easy. This book provides the tools needed to successfully tackle the sometimes overwhelming challenge of learning how to use spreadsheets. Designed to be user-friendly, "Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Fast & Easy" enables readers to quickly learn the variety of useful features included in this latest version of Microsoft Excel. Filled with screen shots and step-by-step instructions, users of all levels will be up and running in excel quickly.
Review
PART I - BUILDING A BASIC WORKSHEET Chapter 1: Exploring the Excel Screen Chapter 2: Creating a Simple Worksheet Chapter 3: Editing a Worksheet Chapter 4: Making the Worksheet Look Good Chapter 5: Selecting Printing Options PART II - WORKING WITH FORMULAS AND LARGER WORKSHEETS Chapter 6: Working with Formulas Chapter 7: Using Excel Functions Chapter 8: Working with Larger Workbooks Chapter 9: Managing Larger Worksheets PART III - ADDING VISUAL INTEREST Chapter 10: Working with Art Images Chapter 11: Creating Charts from Excel Data Chapter 12: Using the Drawing Toolbar PART IV - ANALYZING DATA Chapter 13: Working with Data Chapter 14: Discovering Tools for Speed and Quality Chapter 15: Customizing Excel PART V - INTEGRATING EXCEL TECHNOLOGY Chapter 16: Integrating Excel with Word Chapter 17: Using Excel with Access Chapter 18: Collaborating with Others Appendix A: Excel Shortcut Keys
About the Author
Diane Koers owns and operates All Business Service, a software training and consulting business formed in 1988 that services the central Indiana area. Her area of expertise has long been in the word-processing, spreadsheet, and graphics areas of computing, as well as providing training and support for Peachtree Accounting Software. Diane's authoring experience includes more than 45 books on topics such as PC security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Works, WordPerfect, PaintShop Pro, Lotus SmartSuite, Quicken, Microsoft Money, and Peachtree Accounting, many of which have been translated into other languages such as Dutch, Bulgarian, French, Spanish, and Greek. She has also developed and written numerous training manuals for her clients.
Description:
This book makes Microsoft Excel easy to learn with point-and-click instructions. There is no heavy jargon, just helpful information. The reader is guided through Excel at a rapid pace with an avalanche of screens to make learning easy. This book provides the tools needed to successfully tackle the sometimes overwhelming challenge of learning how to use spreadsheets. Designed to be user-friendly, "Microsoft Office Excel 2003 Fast & Easy" enables readers to quickly learn the variety of useful features included in this latest version of Microsoft Excel. Filled with screen shots and step-by-step instructions, users of all levels will be up and running in excel quickly.
Review
PART I - BUILDING A BASIC WORKSHEET Chapter 1: Exploring the Excel Screen Chapter 2: Creating a Simple Worksheet Chapter 3: Editing a Worksheet Chapter 4: Making the Worksheet Look Good Chapter 5: Selecting Printing Options PART II - WORKING WITH FORMULAS AND LARGER WORKSHEETS Chapter 6: Working with Formulas Chapter 7: Using Excel Functions Chapter 8: Working with Larger Workbooks Chapter 9: Managing Larger Worksheets PART III - ADDING VISUAL INTEREST Chapter 10: Working with Art Images Chapter 11: Creating Charts from Excel Data Chapter 12: Using the Drawing Toolbar PART IV - ANALYZING DATA Chapter 13: Working with Data Chapter 14: Discovering Tools for Speed and Quality Chapter 15: Customizing Excel PART V - INTEGRATING EXCEL TECHNOLOGY Chapter 16: Integrating Excel with Word Chapter 17: Using Excel with Access Chapter 18: Collaborating with Others Appendix A: Excel Shortcut Keys
About the Author
Diane Koers owns and operates All Business Service, a software training and consulting business formed in 1988 that services the central Indiana area. Her area of expertise has long been in the word-processing, spreadsheet, and graphics areas of computing, as well as providing training and support for Peachtree Accounting Software. Diane's authoring experience includes more than 45 books on topics such as PC security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Works, WordPerfect, PaintShop Pro, Lotus SmartSuite, Quicken, Microsoft Money, and Peachtree Accounting, many of which have been translated into other languages such as Dutch, Bulgarian, French, Spanish, and Greek. She has also developed and written numerous training manuals for her clients.