Microsoft® Office Excel® 2003 Step by Step

This practical, hands-on tutorial expertly builds your skills with Microsoft Office 2003-one step at a time! Complete in one volume, you can teach yourself the essentials for working with Microsoft Access, Excel, FrontPageR, OutlookR, PowerPointR, Publisher, and Word-along with two new programs, Microsoft InfoPathT and OneNoteT, and the new collaboration features of Office. With STEP BY STEP, you work at your own pace through the easy-to-follow lessons and practice exercises. You'll discover how to publish professional-quality documents, brochures, and Web pages; develop easy-to-use spreadsheets; better manage your e-mail communications and calendar; produce and deliver compelling presentations; and build databases for better decision-making. You'll also learn how to use OneNote, the new Microsoft Office note-taking program, and InfoPath, which enables you to easily create and use rich, dynamic forms-as well as how to take advantage of the enhanced collaboration features across the entire Office System. Whether you're new to Office or you're an experienced user looking to develop expertise with Office 2003, you can build and practice exactly the skills you need, exactly when you need them. This practical, hands-on tutorial expertly builds your skills with Microsoft Office Excel 2003one step at a time! With STEP BY STEP, you work at your own pace through easy-to-follow lessons and practice exercises to learn exactly the tools and techniques you need. Master the tools for organizing, processing and presenting data; make data come alive with Microsoft PivotTable and PivotChart dynamic views; use data analysis tools for better decision making; tap external data sources; add hyperlinks; create macros; and help keep data secure as you shareand collaborate onExcel documents over the Web. The book also helps you prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist exam and makes a great on-the-job desk reference. The companion CD includes practice files you can use as you learn, as well as the Microsoft Office System Reference pack, which contains templates and clip art, an eBook of Step by Step, and four other the Microsoft Office System Quick Reference; the Insiders Guide to Microsoft Office OneNote 2003; the Microsoft Computer Dictionary, Fifth Edition; and Introducing the Tablet PC. Designed for beginning and intermediate level users, STEP BY STEP puts you in charge of developing the skills you need, exactly when you need them! A Note Regarding the CD or DVD The print version of this book ships with a CD or DVD. For those customers purchasing one of the digital formats in which this book is available, we are pleased to offer the CD/DVD content as a free download via O'Reilly Media's Digital Distribution services. To download this content, please visit O'Reilly's web site, search for the title of this book to find its catalog page, and click on the link below the cover image (Examples, Companion Content, or Practice Files). Note that while we provide as much of the media content as we are able via free download, we are sometimes limited by licensing restrictions. Please direct any questions or concerns to booktech@oreilly.com.

This practical, hands-on tutorial expertly builds your skills with Microsoft Office Excel 2003--one step at a time! With Step By Step, you work at your own pace through easy-to-follow lessons and practice exercises to learn exactly the tools and techniques you need. Master the tools for organizing, processing and presenting data; make data come alive with Microsoft PivotTable and PivotChart dynamic views; use data analysis tools for better decision making; tap external data sources; add hyperlinks; create macros; and help keep data secure as you share--and collaborate on--Excel documents over the Web. The book also helps you prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist exam and makes a great on-the-job desk reference. The companion CD includes practice files you can use as you learn, as well as the Microsoft Office System Reference pack, which contains templates and clip art, an eBook of Step by Step, and four other eBooks: the Microsoft Office System Quick Reference; the Insider's Guide to Microsoft Office OneNote 2003; the Microsoft Computer Dictionary, Fifth Edition; and Introducing the Tablet PC. Designed for beginning and intermediate level users, Step By Step puts you in charge of developing the skills you need, exactly when you need them!

Teach yourself how to use the data-presentation and number-crunching power in the latest version of Excel, one step at a time. Learn exactly the skills you need for Excel 2003 using easy, self-paced lessons and hands-on practice exercises. The Adobe Reader format of this title is not suitable for use on the Pocket PC or Palm OS versions of Adobe Reader. Target Audience: General information workers. About the Technology: Office 2003 provides new capabilities, new technologies, and new designs to help information workers and businesses in A step-by-step guide to Microsoft Excel provides lessons and practice exercises to master the tools for organizing data and to help prepare for the Microsoft Office Specialist exam