New Perspectives on Microsoft Office 2003, First Course [With CDROM]

The case-based, problem-solving approach to learning Office 2003 skills. This Premium Edition includes an integrated training solution to transform the way your students learn Office 2003 skills!

List of contents

Essential Computer Concepts
Exploring the Basics of Microsoft Windows XP
Managing Your Files
Browser and E-Mail Basics
Using Common Features of Microsoft Office 2003

Microsoft Word 2003
1. Creating a Document
2. Editing and Formatting a Document
3. Creating a Multiple-Page Report
4. Desktop Publishing and Mail Merge

Microsoft Excel 2003
1. Using Excel to Manage Data
2. Working with Formulas and Functions
3. Developing a Professional-Looking Worksheet
4. Working with Charts and Graphics

Integrating Word and Excel

Microsoft Access 2003
1. Introduction to Microsoft Access 2003
2. Creating and Maintaining a Database
3. Querying a Database
4. Creating Forms and Reports

Integrating Word, Excel, and Access

Microsoft PowerPoint 2003
1. Creating a Presentation
2. Applying and Modifying Text and Graphic Objects
Integrating Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint
Creating Web Pages with Microsoft Office 2003

About the author

Ms. Ann Shaffer has contributed to several books about computers, including NEW PERSPECTIVES ON MICROSOFT WORD. She began a career in textbook publishing as a Development Editor for William C. Brown and is now a freelance technical editor and writer. Ms. Shaffer holds a Masters degree in English from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.Roy Ageloff has taught courses in computer programming, database design and development, accounting information systems, and office productivity software at the University of Rhode Island and has written textbooks in programming languages, database software, and spreadsheet applications. He is a business consultant and teacher at Paradise Valley Community College, Arizona.Beverly B. Zimmerman, an award-winning Associate Professor at Brigham Young University, holds a Ph.D. in instructional design. She has published several articles on the use of computer technology for teaching writing, co-authored over 30 books on computer applications software, and authored an oral presentations book.S. Scott Zimmerman obtained a Ph.D. from Florida State University and was a postdoctoral fellow at Cornell University. He is currently a professor at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah and has published many scientific papers, computer articles, and computer programming and applications software books.Joseph J. Adamski spent 12 years as a computer professional at aerospace and financial services companies and is an Associate Professor Emeritus at Grand Valley State University. He has worked as a computer professional and educator for over 40 years with a special interest in database management and personal uses of databases.Mr. Patrick Carey received his M.S. in Biostatistics from the University of Wisconsin, where he worked as a researcher designing and analyzing clinical studies. He co-authored his first textbook on using Excel as a statistical tool. Today, Mr. Carey has authored or co-authored more than 20 leading academic and trade texts for the software industry.Mr. Patrick Carey received his M.S. in Biostatistics from the University of Wisconsin, where he worked as a researcher designing and analyzing clinical studies. He co-authored his first textbook on using Excel as a statistical tool. Today, Mr. Carey has authored or co-authored more than 20 leading academic and trade texts for the software industry.Kathleen Finnegan is a co-author on New Perspectives on Microsoft Access and has edited and managed many other successful textbooks on Microsoft applications for Cengage Learnings Course Technology. She has taught various computer courses for corporate training and high-tech companies and has developed courseware as both a technical writer and editor, with over 20 years of experience in this field.Kathleen Finnegan is a co-author on New Perspectives on Microsoft Access and has edited and managed many other successful textbooks on Microsoft applications for Cengage Learnings Course Technology. She has taught various computer courses for corporate training and high-tech companies and has developed courseware as both a technical writer and editor, with over 20 years of experience in this field.

Summary

The case-based, problem-solving approach to learning Office 2003 skills. This Premium Edition includes an integrated training solution to transform the way your students learn Office 2003 skills!

Product details

• Authors: Roy Ageloff, Patrick Carey, June Jamnich Parsons, Ann Shaffer, Beverly Zimmerman
• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.02.2006
• EAN: 9781418860769
• ISBN: 978-1-4188-6076-9
• No. of pages: 984
• Dimensions: 243 mm x 284 mm x 42 mm
• Weight: 2047 g
• Series: New Perspectives (Course Techn
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > Application software