Description
This new second edition includes sufficient material for a first course on Office 2003 applications. Challenge students with all new In the Lab exercises. Help students reinforce key skills with Case Studies and online tools on the Companion Web site. Our Microsoft Office 2003, Second Edition books continue with the innovation, quality, and reliability that you have come to expect from the Shelly Cashman Series.
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Table of Contents
Essential Introduction to ComputersWindows XP and Office 2003
Project 1: Introduction to Microsoft Windows XP and Office 2003
Word 2003
Project 1: Creating and Editing a Word Document
Project 2: Creating a Research Paper
Project 3: Creating a Resume Using a Wizard and a Cover Letter with a Table
Web Feature: Creating Web Pages Using Word
Excel 2003
Project 1: Creating a Worksheet and an Embedded Chart
Project 2: Formulas, Functions, Formatting, and Web Queries
Project 3: What-If Analysis, Charting, and Working with Large Worksheets
Web Feature: Creating Static and Dynamic Web Pages Using Excel
Access 2003
Project 1: Creating and Using a Database
Project 2: Querying a Database Using the Select Query Window
Project 3: Maintaining a Database Using the Design and Update Features of Access
Integration Feature: Sharing Data among Applications
PowerPoint 2003
Project 1: Using a Design Template and Text Slide Layout to Create a Presentation
Project 2: Using the Outline Tab and Clip Art to Create a Slide Show
Web Feature: Creating a Presentation on the Web Using PowerPoint
Outlook 2003
Project 1: E-Mail and Contact Management with Outlook
Office 2003 Integration
Project 1: Integrating Office 2003 Applications and the World Wide Web
Appendices
A: Microsoft Office Help System
B: Speech and Handwriting Recognition and Speech Playback
C: Publishing Office Web Pages to a Web Server
D: Changing Screen Resolution and Resetting the Toolbars and Menus
E: Microsoft Office Specialist Certification
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Features
Contains 19 projects on computer concepts, Windows, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Office 2003 Integration.
Broadens students' learning experience with new Case Studies in the Essential Introduction to Computers section that integrate computer concepts in an Office 2003 course.
Contains a completely revised Windows XP Project that teaches students the essentials of file management and covers the features in Windows XP Service Pack 2.
Offers new In the Lab exercises that provide even more opportunity for students to practice the skills they learn in each project.
Free perforated Office 2003 CourseCard back cover provides students a quick reference to Office 2003 skills at their fingertips.
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Online Content
Level 1: Test Bank Level 2: Full Course
Blackboard available available
WebCT available available
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Author Bio
Gary Shelly, together with co-author Tom Cashman, wrote and published his first computer education textbook in 1969. Since then, more than twenty million copies of Shelly Cashman textbooks have been sold. In recent years, Gary, Tom, and a talented group of contributing authors have produced leading textbooks on computer programming, computer concepts, and application software.
Thomas J. Cashman received his education at California State University, Los Angeles. In 1960, he established one of the first business data processing programs in the United States at Long Beach City College in California, where he taught and served as department head from 1960 to 1966. In 1969, he began collaborating with now best-selling author, Gary Shelly. He has also taught summer institutes for teachers at the University of Central Oklahoma, Memphis State University, and Purdue University.
Misty E. Vermaat has more than 20 years of experience in the field of computer information systems. She has co-authored 19 textbooks with Gary Shelly and Tom Cashman, including many versions of Discovering Computers and Microsoft Word 2003 Comprehensive Concepts and Techniques.