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Office 2000 answers! Tech Support at Your Fingertips Carole Matthews, Martin Matthews The #1 Office Suite now extends desktop productivity to the Web, helping users streamline the way they work with people and information. Covers it all--Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, IE, Access, and Publisher. Endorsed by Stream International--the worlds largest third-party tech support organization. Lots of detail on how to take advantage of the seamless integration and Web capabilities of Office 2000. Contents include:
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Word 2000 in a Nutshell Glenn, Walter Word 2000 in a Nutshell is a clear, concise, and complete reference to the world's most popular word-processing program. This book is the first choice of the Word power user who needs help completing a specific task or understanding a command. It's also an invaluable resource that uncovers Word 2000's undocumented features and shares powerful time-saving tips. The book's organization offers several ways to find information quickly. Part One is a thorough overview of the Word interface that serves as a roadmap for the rest of the book. This section also empowers users with an under-the-hood perspective on Word and shows how customizable Word really is. Part Two is a detailed reference to every command in Word's menu bar, from the File menu right across to the Help menu. This section illuminates each item with straightforward explanations, clear instructions, and tips on making the most of Word's features. Part Three takes up some of Word's advanced features, with chapters on collaborating, creating a template, using VBA, and more. Specific topics covered in the book: Understanding Word's global architecture;
Word 2000 in a Nutshell is designed for the power user who needs fast access to critical information without a lot of fluff. |
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Excel 2000 in a Nutshell Excel 2000 in a Nutshell is written with intermediate to advanced Excel 2000 power users in mind. It assumes a certain level of experience and is organized in the typical In a Nutshell reference style where users can quickly and easily find what they need to know about a particular feature without having to spend extra time searching the index. This book is divided into three main sections. The first part of the book introduces Excel basics such as creating and formatting worksheets and formulas as well as information on the new features particular to Excel 2000. There is also a chapter on the anatomy of Excel, which breaks down everything from a cell to the toolbar. The second part of the book details every Excel Menu option, from the Chart Menu to the File Menu to the Tools Menu. In this section you'll find handy tips to help you better power-use the many options available in Excel 2000. The third part of the book is the Functions section. It provides
an easy and accessible grouping of available Excel Functions by
category, including Financial, Date and Time, Statistical, and Database
Functions. Some of the topics covered in this section include: how
to use the NetWorkedDays function, which calculates workdays, to
determine accrued vacation time; performing financial calculations
to determine depreciation of an asset; and information on the many
functions included in the Analysis ToolPak that comes with Excel
2000.
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| Outlook 2000 in a Nutshell Syroid & Leuf O'Reilly & Associates Outlook is well on its way to becoming the most widely-used e-mail client in the world. With most of the books currently on the market for Outlook 2000 falling into the instant-learn, limited-scope Dummies category, the need for an up-to-date and comprehensive reference book such as Outlook 2000 in a Nutshell is great. This book is aimed squarely at typical Nutshell readers: sophisticated computer users who need a comprehensive, functional reference to the product. Outlook is much more than just an e-mail client. It is a powerful and versatile program that includes contact, calendar, notes, task, and journal tools all tightly integrated to give users quick access to vital information and fast, easy ways to share that information. You can arrange virtual conferences with NetMeeting, send Office documents through Outlook Mail, and save calendars as Web pages and publish them to the Web. Outlook 2000 in a Nutshell is organized intuitively, beginning with a program overview examining Outlook's interface and structure along with setup and installation issues. The chapter on program insights delves deeper into the program, looking at data structures, forms, and categories. The second part of the book drills down into Outlook's individual components and their associated commands, and the last section covers some sophisticated connectivity and collaboration issues as well as file management and encryption. There are also some special sections devoted to working with VBA,
using Outlook as an Exchange client, and exploring how Outlook works
with Palm devices. The authors worked extensively with Microsoft
engineers on the alpha/beta releases of Outlook 98, and bring to
the book a wealth of knowledge and experience. They have provided
a comprehensive task index, designed to speed up the process of
locating important information as well as tips and tricks about
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