Synopses & Reviews
Part of the New Perspectives Series, this text offers a case-based, problem solving approach to learning the four main Office 2000 programs. Following the organization of our popular Office 97 text, this Office 2000 text also offers up-to-date coverage of essential computer concepts, Windows 98, browsers basics, web pages creation, integration, and more.
About the Author
June Parsons and Dan Oja purchased their first computer, an Apple II+, in 1981 and quickly became fluent in BASIC, dBASE II, Lotus 123, WordStar, and a variety of accounting programs. The next year, they opened a successful small computer retail store that also offered software instruction to children and adults. June taught at the university level for more than 20 years, has a doctorate in Educational Technology, and was certified by the ICCP in 1995. June and Dan began writing and creating educational software for Course Technology in 1992. They contributed to the Windows for Business and Illustrated Series and developed the New Perspectives, e-Course, and Practical series. They work via the Internet with a team of highly skilled media specialists and desktop publishers located in various states and provinces. June Parsons and Dan Oja purchased their first computer, an Apple II+, in 1981 and quickly became fluent in BASIC, dBASE II, Lotus 123, WordStar, and a variety of accounting programs. The next year, they opened a successful small computer retail store that also offered software instruction to children and adults. June taught at the university level for more than 20 years, has a doctorate in Educational Technology, and was certified by the ICCP in 1995. June and Dan began writing and creating educational software for Course Technology in 1992. They contributed to the Windows for Business and Illustrated Series and developed the New Perspectives, e-Course, and Practical series. They work via the Internet with a team of highly skilled media specialists and desktop publishers located in various states and provinces.
Table of Contents
Essential Computer Concepts Windows 98 Level I Tutorials 1 Exploring the Basics 2 Working with Files Browser Basics Introducing Microsoft Office 2000 Professional Word 2000 Level I Tutorials 1 Creating a Document 2 Editing and Formatting a Document 3 Creating a Multiple-Page Report 4 Desktop Publishing a Newsletter Excel 2000 Level I Tutorials 1 Using Worksheets to Make Business Decisions 2 Creating a Workshee 3 Developing a Professional-Looking Worksheet 4 Creating Charts Integrating Microsoft Office 2000 Professional Tutorials: Integrating Word and Excel Access 2000 Level I Tutorials 1 Introduction to Microsoft Access 2000 2 Maintaining a Database 3 Querying a Database 4 Creating Forms and Reports PowerPoint 2000 Level I Tutorials 1 Creating a PowerPoint Presentation 2 Creating Graphics for Your Slides Integrating Microsoft Office 2000 Professional Tutorials: Integrating Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint Creating Web Pages with Microsoft Office 2000 Professional Additional Projects