Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Office 2013 Simplified

by Elaine Marmel    (Find this book)
A basic introduction to learn Office 2013 quickly, easily, and in full color.
Office 2013 has new features and tools to master, and whether you're upgrading from an earlier version or using the Office applications for the first time, you'll appreciate this simplified approach. Offering a clear, visual style of learning, this book provides you with concise, step-by-step instructions and full-color screen shots that walk you through the applications in the Microsoft Office 2013 suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher.Shows you how to tackle dozens of Office 2013 tasks. Shares practical examples and beneficial advice to guide you through each application.  Focuses on visual learners, with step-by-step instructions illustrated with full-color screen shots throughout.
"Office 2013 Simplified" makes the new Office suite easy to understand, even if you are new to the software. -- Publisher Marketing

Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Windows 8 for Tablets Plain & Simple

by Simon May    (Find this book)

Learn the simplest ways to get things done with Windows(R) 8 on tablets!
Here's WHAT you'll learn: Enjoy the Windows 8 touch experience on your tablet. Use the Start screen to find everything you need. Explore the web, and send and receive email and messages. Organize your files, photos, and videos in the cloud. Play games, manage your music, and watch movies. Use maps to find directions and set your location.
Here's HOW you'll learn it: Jump in wherever you need answers. Easy-to-follow STEPS and SCREENSHOTS show exactly what to do. Handy TIPS teach new techniques and shortcuts. Quick TRY THIS! exercises help apply what you learn right away.  -- Publisher Marketing

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Excel 2013 for Dummies

by Greg Harvey    (Find this book)
The bestselling Excel book - completely updated for Excel 2013!
As the world's leading spreadsheet application, Excel has an enormous user base. The release of Office 2013 brings major changes to Excel, so "Excel For Dummies" comes to the rescue once more! Featuring the friendly "For Dummies" style, this popular guide shows beginners how to get up and running with Excel while also helping more experienced users get comfortable with the newest features. Walks you through the exciting new features of Excel 2013 Presents everything you need to know to perform basic Excel 2013 tasks.  Covers creating and editing worksheets and charts, formatting cells, entering formulas, inserting graphs, designing database forms, and adding database records.  Discusses printing, adding hyperlinks to worksheets, saving worksheets as web pages, adding existing worksheet data to an existing web page, and much more.
Whether you're new to Excel or are looking to get up and running with the 2013 version, "Excel 2013 For Dummies" has everything you need to know! -- Publisher Marketing

Tuesday, January 7, 2014

Outlook 2013 for Dummies

by Bill Dyszel    (Find this book)

The fun and friendly way to manage your busy life with the new Outlook 2013.
As the number one e-mail client and personal information manager, Microsoft Outlook offers a set of uncomplicated features that maximize the management of your e-mail, schedule, and general daily activities, with the least amount of hassle possible. This easy-to-understand guide walks you through Outlook 2013 and introduces you to the latest features. You'll learn how to find information quickly, handle e-mail, coordinate schedules, keep current with contacts and social networks, and much more. Walks you through getting started with Outlook 2013 and then provides you with complete coverage on e-mail basics, advanced e-mail features, working with the calendar, managing contacts, and integrating Outlook with other applications. Shows you how to track tasks, take notes, and record items in the journal, as well as filter out junk e-mail, activate Outlook's privacy and security features, and more.  Explains how to customize your Outlook, manage all the information within Outlook, and take Outlook on the road.
"Outlook 2013 For Dummies" offers you a whole new outlook on Outlook 2013!  -- Publisher Marketing