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  • © 1998

Mastering Microsoft Office

  • Uses a tutorial style to teach the four packages Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Access
    Practical exercises with many sample screenshots
    Gives an introduction to the main Microsoft Office packages
    Provides an easy introduction to more complex subjects such as database programming and spreadsheets

Part of the book series: Macmillan Master (MACMMA)

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
  2. Introduction to Windows and Office

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 1-6
  3. Microsoft Word — Getting Started

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 7-19
  4. Microsoft Word — More Fundamentals and Printing

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 20-34
  5. Microsoft Word — Text Enhancement and Document Layout

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 35-49
  6. File Management

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 50-61
  7. Microsoft Excel — Getting Started

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 62-73
  8. Microsoft Excel — Cell Manipulation and Worksheet Layout

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 74-88
  9. Microsoft Excel — Functions and Formulae

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 89-101
  10. Microsoft Excel — Charts and Multi-Worksheet Workbooks

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 102-117
  11. Introduction to Databases

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 118-131
  12. Database Tables

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 132-148
  13. Relationships

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 149-163
  14. Queries

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 164-182
  15. Forms and Reports

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 183-200
  16. Introduction to PowerPoint

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 201-215
  17. Designing a Presentation

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 216-230
  18. Excel Functions

    • Helen Holding, Clare Martin
    Pages 231-239
  19. Back Matter

    Pages 240-244

About this book

Microsoft Office has become the most widely used electronic office package on the market. This book uses a tutorial style to cover the main packages in Microsoft Office. These are:

* Microsoft Word (for Word Processing)
* Microsoft Excel (for Spreadsheets)
* Microsoft Powerpoint (for Presentations)
* Microsoft Access (for Database applications)

Each package is covered over several chapters and within each chapter there are practical tutorial examples. At the back of each chapter there are also practical exercises.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Computer Science, University of Buckingham, Buckingham, UK

    Helen Holding, Clare Martin

About the authors

CLARE MARTIN and HELEN HOLDING are both Lecturers in the School of Sciences at the University of Buckingham.

WILLIAM BUCHANAN, the series editor, is a Senior Lecturer at Napier University.

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