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Skills for success with Microsoft Office 2016. Volume 1 / Margo Chaney Adkins, Lisa Hawkins, Catherine Hain and Stephanie Murre Wolf.

By: Chaney Adkins, Margo [author].
Contributor(s): Hawkins, Lisa [author] | Haines, Catherine, 1962- [author] | Wolf, Stephanie Murre [author].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Boston : Pearson Education, Inc., [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: xix, 910 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780134320786 (paperback).Subject(s): Microsoft Office | Business -- Computer programsDDC classification: 005.5
Contents:
Part 1: Technology Fundamentals -- Getting started with computer concepts -- Getting started with Windows 10 -- Browse with internet -- Part 2: Getting started with Microsoft Office Applications -- Common features of Office 2016 -- Part 3: Microsoft Office Microsoft Word -- Introduction to Word -- Create letters and memos -- Create business reports -- Create flyers -- Create newsletters and mail merge documents -- Microsoft Excel -- Introduction to Excel -- Create workbooks with Excel 2016 -- Insert summary functions and create charts -- Manage multiple worksheets -- More functions and Excel tables -- Microsoft Access -- Introduction to Access -- Create database tables -- Create select queries -- Create forms -- Create reports -- Microsoft Powerpoint -- Introduction to Powerpoint -- Getting started with PowerPoint 2016 -- Format a presentation -- Enhance presentations with graphics -- Present data using tables, charts, and animation.

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Designed for a new generation of learners

Skills for Successteaches students the way they prefer to learn software-instead of reading big blocks of text, they'd rather see and do. Using the hallmark visual layout, students complete an entire skill in just two pages. Step-by-step instructions are aligned with full size screens image to guide students as they progress through each new skill. No matter what device they are using-desktop or tablet-or their current skill level, students will learn what they need to get started quickly.

Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyMathLab does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyMathLab, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: Technology Fundamentals -- Getting started with computer concepts -- Getting started with Windows 10 -- Browse with internet -- Part 2: Getting started with Microsoft Office Applications -- Common features of Office 2016 -- Part 3: Microsoft Office Microsoft Word -- Introduction to Word -- Create letters and memos -- Create business reports -- Create flyers -- Create newsletters and mail merge documents -- Microsoft Excel -- Introduction to Excel -- Create workbooks with Excel 2016 -- Insert summary functions and create charts -- Manage multiple worksheets -- More functions and Excel tables -- Microsoft Access -- Introduction to Access -- Create database tables -- Create select queries -- Create forms -- Create reports -- Microsoft Powerpoint -- Introduction to Powerpoint -- Getting started with PowerPoint 2016 -- Format a presentation -- Enhance presentations with graphics -- Present data using tables, charts, and animation.

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Margo Chaney Adkins is an Assistant Professor of Information Technology at Carroll Community College in Westminster, Maryland. She holds a bachelor's degree in Information Systems and master's degree in Post-Secondary Education from Salisbury University. She teaches computer application and office technology courses, both online and in the classroom. She enjoys athletic activities, gardening, and traveling with her husband.

Catherine Hain is an instructor at Central New Mexico Community College in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She teaches computer applications classes in the Business and Information Technology School, both in the classroom and through the distance learning office. Catherine holds a bachelor's degree in Management and Marketing and a master's degree in Business Administration.

Lisa Hawkins is a Professor of Computer and Information Sciences at Frederick Community College in Maryland. She earned a PhD in Information Technology from Capella University. Lisa has also worked as a database administrator, E-commerce manager, and systems administrator. She enjoys adventure sports, gardening, and making glass beads.

Stephanie Murre Wolf is a Technology and Computer Applications instructor at Moraine Park Technical College in Wisconsin. She is a graduate of Alverno College and enjoys teaching, writing curriculum, and authoring textbooks. In addition to classroom instruction, Stephanie actively performs corporate training in technology. She is married and has two sons; together, the family enjoys the outdoors.