Microsoft Office System Step by Step -- 2003 eLearning Edition

by Frye, Curtis

• ISBN13: 9780735620834
• ISBN10: 0735620830
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-09-15
• Publisher: Microsoft Press

Summary

With this special eLearning edition of STEP BY STEP, you can teach yourself exactly what you need to know about Microsoft Office Access, Excel, FrontPage, InfoPath, OneNote, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Word. Use the book's easy-to-follow lessonsand the interactive exercises and simulations from the Microsoft eLearning Library (MELL)in whatever combination helps you learn best. Build and practice just the skills you needyour way and at your own pace!Master essential skills with STEP BY STEP: Create professional-quality documents Build powerful spreadsheets and databases Manage your e-mail communications and work day Produce and deliver compelling slide presentations Get your Web site up and running quickly Learn how to take notes electronically Capture and reuse information with InfoPath forms PLUS, get a CD packed with practice files, an eBook, three reference books, templates, and clip artTake your experience farther with eLearning on the CD: Get Core and "What's New" training for Microsoft Office Professional Edition 2003 programs Choose from 130 lessons and more than 14 hours of eLearning Use the self-assessment to focus your studies Start with any lesson you want, learn only what you need Work through the interactive exercises Get hands-on practice in a realistic simulation Find the answers you need fast with the powerful search tool

Author Biography

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.

Table of Contents

What's New in The Microsoft Office System 2003	p. xiii
Getting Help	p. xvi
Getting Help with This Book and Its CD-ROMs	p. xvi
Getting Help with The Microsoft Office System 2003	p. xvi
More Information	p. xix
Using the Book's CD-ROMs	p. xx
What's on the Companion CD-ROM?	p. xx
What's on the MELL CD-ROM?	p. xx
Minimum System Requirements	p. xxvi
Installing the Practice Files	p. xxvii
Opening the Practice Data Files in Outlook	p. xxviii
Using the Practice Files	p. xxviii
Uninstalling the Practice Files	p. xxxiii
Conventions and Features	p. xxxiv
About the Authors	p. xxxvi
Online Training Solutions, Inc. (OTSI)	p. xxxvi
Kristen Crupi	p. xxxvi
Perspection, Inc.	p. xxxvi
Quick Reference	p. xxxvii
Microsoft Office Word 2003
Working with Documents	p. 2
Editing and Proofreading Documents	p. 26
Changing the Appearance of Text	p. 52
Presenting Information in Tables and Columns	p. 82
Microsoft Office Excel 2003
Setting Up a Workbook	p. 106
Performing Calculations on Data	p. 122
Changing Document Appearance	p. 138
Focusing on Specific Data Using Filters	p. 164
Microsoft Office Access 2003
Creating a New Database	p. 180
Simplifying Data Entry with Forms	p. 206
Locating Specific Information	p. 240
Keeping Your Information Accurate	p. 268
Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003
Creating Presentations	p. 300
Working with Slides	p. 322
Working with Slide Text	p. 338
Setting Up and Delivering Slide Shows	p. 362
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003
Working with Outlook	p. 390
Managing E-Mail Messages	p. 420
Finding and Organizing E-Mail Messages	p. 452
Managing Your Calendar	p. 488
Scheduling and Managing Meetings	p. 518
Microsoft Office FrontPage 2003
Understanding How FrontPage Works	p. 546
Creating a Web Site to Promote Yourself or Your Company	p. 570
Presenting Information in Lists and Tables	p. 604
Enhancing Your Web Site with Graphics	p. 632
Microsoft Office Publisher 2003
Creating and Printing Publications	p. 664
Creating Web Sites and E-mail Messages	p. 690
Microsoft Office OneNote 2003
Taking Notes	p. 712
Working with Notes	p. 732
Microsoft Office InfoPath 2003
Working with InfoPath Forms	p. 750
Designing InfoPath Forms	p. 770
Collaborating with The Microsoft Office System
Working in a Document Workspace	p. 794
Teaming Up in a Meeting Workspace	p. 818
Glossary	p. 837
Index	p. 873
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