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Exploring Microsoft Excel 97
Robert T. Grauer, University of Miami
Maryann Barber, University of Miami

ISBN-10: 0137542194
ISBN-13: 9780137542192

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 1998
Format: Spiral Bound; 480 pp
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For any course teaching application software using Microsoft Office 97 applications. This book will appeal to students in a variety of disciplines including liberal arts, business, and the sciences.

All books in this series offer consistent presentation—common design, pedagogy, writing style, and level. Concepts as well as key-strokes are emphasized. Hands-on exercises in every lesson provide just the right amount of practice time. This best-selling author team's hands-on approach and conceptual framework helps students master important concepts, as well as the features of the powerful Office 97 applications.

  • Quality, four-color, spiral bound—Exploring Office 97 series covers Word 97, Access 97, Excel 97, and PowerPoint 97. There are three combined texts in the series, Exploring Microsoft Office 97, Vol. I and II and Brief Office Professional 97.
    • Gives students information on current applications in an attractive, and easy-to-use format.

  • Three levels of chapter-ending exercises—Multiple Choice (study guide), Practice (hands-on), and Case Studies (open-ended).
    • Offers students plenty of opportunity for review and reinforcement.

  • Incorporates the Internet and WWW throughout—An exploring the WWW icon appears in the text whenever there is a Web activity.
    • Keeps students up-to-date with the pervasiveness of the Internet and makes it easy for them to locate Web-related information.

  • A unique OLE (object linking and embedding) icon appears in the margin next to any example or exercise that asks students to take advantage of this Windows 95 feature.
    • Makes it easy for students to locate this information.

  • Companion Website—Additional resources for the instructor and the student are available at www.prenhall.com/grauer
  • Supported by interactive, CD-ROM based tutorials developed by CBT Systems and certified at the expert level of proficiency in Microsoft's MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist Program). These tutorials may be value packed with any text in the Grauer/Barber Office 97 series.
  • Also available: SkillCheck skills-based assessment software (simulated applications testing all the way through MOUS Expert-level Certification) and edu.cis (complete online Intro CIS course developed with WebCT) Windows 98.
  • Each text in the Office 97 series is part of the Prentice Hall custom binding program, the Right PHit.
  • All supplements for this series, including Instructor's Manual, Solutions Disk, PowerPoint, and Data Disks, as well as the Computerized Testing System, are available on one CD (0-13-908724-9).



1. Introduction to Microsoft Excel: What Is a Spreadsheet?


2. Gaining Proficiency: Copying, Formatting, and Isolating Assumptions.


3. Spreadsheets in Decision Making: What If?


4. Graphs and Charts: Delivering a Message.


5. List and Data Management: Converting Data to Information.


6. Consolidating Data: 3-D Workbooks and File Linking.


7. Automating Repetitive Tasks: Macros and Visual Basic.


Appendix A: Toolbars.


Appendix B: The Spreadsheet Audit.


Appendix C: Solver.


Appendix D. Data Mapping.


Prerequisites: Essentials of Windows 95

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    Grauer & Barber
    © 1998 | Prentice Hall | Spiral Bound; 480 pages | Out of Stock
    ISBN-10: 0137542194 | ISBN-13: 9780137542192
    URL: http://www.prenhall.com/grauer
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