Access 97 No Experience Required

As organizations and end users continue to upgrade to NT Workstation and Windows 95, a surge in 32-bit productivity applications, including Microsoft Office 97, is expected. Using an easy-to-follow approach, this book teaches the fundamentals of a key component in the Microsoft Office 97 package, Access 97. Users will learn how to use and manipulate existing databases, create database with wizards, and build databases from scratch in twenty-four one-hour lessons.

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman Series, this text offers a screen-by-screen, step-by-step approach to learning Access 97. Covers beginning and advanced skills.

Microsoft Office 97: No experience required is a vital resource for computer users eager to master the latest release of Microsoft's popular office suite. This book guides you thorough six applications, building understanding skill by skill and preparing you for your next interview or the start of your next project. Learn every Office skill employers deem essential. Inside, you'll find through coverage of every Office 97 component, beginning with Word and Excel. You'll create presentations using PowerPoint, build databases with Access, manage information with Outlook, and create and maintain a Web site with FrontPage. Whether you work your way through from cover to cover or head straight for what you need right now, you'll quickly learn concrete skills you can apply immediately.

This second edition is a tutorial, where readers will learn how to build Access 97 databases from scratch and work with existing databases. The book is also a reference because after readers have built their databases, they will refer back to the text as needed for troubleshooting or to install new features.

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Presents a set of software application lab manuals that covers an array of applications ranging from the popular commercial packages. Each manual in this series is designed for one hour application courses.