Microsoft Office Access 2003 QuickSteps
John Cronan,Virginia Andersen,Brenda Andersen

ISBN: 0072232293,
Division: Professional,
Price: £9.99,
Pub Date: MAR-04,

Pages: 224
Edition: 01
Format: Paperback

Availability: In Stock

Description

Brace youself, because here comes QuickSteps: The fast, easy, accessible information on Access 2003 in a full-color cookbook-style format. Provides answers to all of your How-do-I questions in a concise and meaningful way. Lengthwise page layout allows for easy page viewing. Useful tips and cautions are displayed in the margins so that they don?t break the flow of the quick steps themselves.
Features

  • Short and to the point at about 200 pages, and priced at an affordable $16.99, the book concisely covers everything the beginning to intermediate user needs to know about Access 2003. On average, more than 100 essential tasks will be explained
  • Focuses on just the steps users need to immediately accomplish their goals with a combination of ready reference and simplified tutorials, like a recipe book for computer users
  • Inside front cover features a jump table that quickly identifies the location of hot topics inside the book. The inside back cover features a handy command list and quick tips
  • Major actions are presented in an illustrated two-page spread. Useful tips and cautions are displayed in the margins so that they don?t break the flow of information in the quick steps themselves. Captions and pointers ensure that the reader is never confused about what part of the screen shot is being discussed
  • Clear, legible layout is thoroughly contemporary in design. Tabs provide a handy reference to the action being discussed on that page. The lengthwise layout of the book provides for a more open, visual display of the material and helps the book lay flat on the reader?s desk
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    Author Biography

  • Virginia Andersen
    Virginia Andersen (San Diego, CA) is a freelance author and writer who has written or contributed to nearlyy 25 books about PC-based applications, including many student tutorials and accompanying instructor manuals with exercise disks. Virginia is certified as a Microsoft Access MOUS Expert.

  • John Cronan
    McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

  • Brenda Andersen
    McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

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    Table of Contents


    Chapter 1: Stepping into Access
    Chapter 2: Creating a Database
    Chapter 3: Modifying Tables and Fields
    Chapter 4: Working in the Datasheet
    Chapter 5: Retrieving Information
    Chapter 6: Creating Forms and Using Controls
    Chapter 7: Working with Reports
    Chapter 8: Preparing Your Data for Presentation
    Chapter 9: Securing and Administrating Access
    Chapter 10: Extending Access



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