Shelly Cashman Series Microsoft Office 365 & Office 2016: Introductory

by Misty E. Vermaat, Steven M. Freund, Corinne Hoisington, Eric Schmieder, Mary Z. Last

Overview

Discover how to maximize the advantages that the latest version of Microsoft Office offers with the focused approach found in MICROSOFT OFFICE 365 & OFFICE 2016: INTRODUCTORY. This new edition is part of the acclaimed Shelly Cashman Series that has effectively introduced computer skills to millions of students like you. MICROSOFT OFFICE 365 & OFFICE 2016: INTRODUCTORY continues the Series strong history of innovation with an enhanced learning approach to address your needs, no matter what your learning style. A trademark step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach encourages you to expand your understanding of Microsoft Office 2016 through experimentation, critical thought, and personalization. This new edition delivers the most effective educational materials specifically designed to engage, improve retention, and prepare you for success.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781305870017
Publisher:	Cengage Learning
Publication date:	02/16/2016
Series:	MindTap Course List
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	1080
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 10.80(h) x 1.10(d)

About the Author

Misty E. Vermaat has more than 25 years of experience in the field of computer and information technology. In addition to consulting in the field, she was an Associate Professor at Purdue University Calumet, teaching or developing Microsoft Office, computer concepts, database management, systems analysis and design, and programming courses. Since 1990, Ms. Vermaat has led the development of the Shelly Cashman Series and has written or co-authored numerous Series textbooks, including many editions of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS, DISCOVERING COMPUTERS FUNDAMENTALS and Microsoft Word books.


Steven M. Freund serves as a lead instructor of various Microsoft Office, computer concepts, programming and internet technology courses throughout Central Florida. An integral author for the successful Shelly Cashman Series since 2001, he has presented at the annual customer conference, the Shelly Cashman Series Institute and other customer events. Freund has co-authored multiple editions of DISCOVERING COMPUTERS, Mozilla Firefox, Windows Internet Explorer, Windows Office and Dreamweaver books. In addition, he has written numerous successful instructor supplements. He attended the University of Central Florida.


Corinne Hoisington is a full-time professor of information systems technology at Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg, Virginia, with more than 25 years of teaching experience. She travels over 200,000 miles a year delivering keynote addresses to college and university professors and K-12 educators in over 70 cities worldwide for customers such as Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Canada Camp 21 International Events, Cengage, ByteSpeed, Capital One International Bank, Executive LIVE in London and Johannesburg, and the international South by Southwest (SXSW) event in Austin, Texas. Professor Hoisington is the recipient of the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional award in Computer Programming. In addition, she has authored over 30 textbooks with Cengage and National Geographic on topics such as Outlook 365, Office 365, Microsoft Windows, Android Boot Camp Java, Technology Now and Visual Basic.


For over 15 years, Mr. Schmieder has served as a computer technology instructor in adjunct and full-time capacities in curriculum instruction, corporate training, continuing education, economic and workforce development, professional development, small business, and webmaster certificate programs throughout North Carolina. His classroom instruction has served students at NC State University and many schools in the NC Community College System. He is a member of the NC Computer Instructors Association (NCCIA), NC Community College Faculty Association (NCCCFA), Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA), and US Distance Learning Association (USDLA). He holds certifications as a Microsoft Certified Trainer and Microsoft Office Master Specialist and is a regular presenter at local and national conferences.


Mary Z. Last has taught computer information systems since 1984. She retired from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor, Belton, Texas, where she was an associate professor and the Director of the Center for Effectiveness in Learning and Teaching. Ms. Last is actively involved in the Computing Educator's Oral History Project that encourages young women to pursue careers in math and science. She has been a contributing author to the Shelly Cashman Series since 1992. She also authors many instructor resources for leading database texts.

Table of Contents

Front Matter. Productivity Apps for School and Work. Office 2016 and Windows 10: Essential Concepts and Skills. Word 1 Creating, Formatting, and Editing a Word Document with a Picture. Word 2 Creating a Research Paper with References and Sources. Word 3 Creating a Business Letter with a Letterhead and Table. PPT 1 Creating and Editing a Presentation with Pictures. PPT 2 Enhancing a Presentation with Pictures, Shapes, and WordArt. PPT 3 Reusing a Presentation and Adding Media and Animation. Excel 1 Creating a Worksheet and a Chart. Excel 2 Formulas, Functions, and Formatting. Excel 3 Working with Large Worksheets, Charting, and What-If Analysis. Access 1 Databases and Database Objects: An Introduction. Access 2 Querying a Database. Access 3 Maintaining a Database. Outlook 1 Managing Email Messages with Outlook. Outlook 2 Managing Calendars with Outlook. Index.