Excel for Mac OS X (Visual QuickStart Guides)

Excel for Mac OS X (Visual QuickStart Guides)

by Maria Langer (Author)

Synopsis

Excel X for Mac OS X is the model OS X app, from its Aqua interface to its complete support for OS X's modern architecture. In Excel X for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide, author Maria Langer, veteran Mac writer and consultant, walks you through all that's new and noteworthy in Microsoft's spreadsheet powerhouse, dispensing lots of expert tips along the way.

Maria knows you're a busy professional. That's why Excel X for Mac OS X: VQS was designed to let you learn as you work. Use it as a quick-reference guide: Just look up a topic in the index--or use the page tabs to thumb to it--then follow the simple, concise steps and check your results against the accompanying screenshots. Newcomers can treat the book as a step-by-step introduction to Excel, starting with the basics, then moving on to more advanced techniques, such as inserting objects and multimedia events, creating charts and graphs, and publishing spreadsheets to the Web.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 328
Edition: 1
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Published: 21 Feb 2002

ISBN 10: 0201758423
ISBN 13: 9780201758429
Book Overview:

Microsoft Excel is the industry leader for creating and working with spreadsheets on both the PC and Macintosh platforms. Excel X for Mac OS X features a new Aqua user interface, offers complete support for Mac OS X's modern architecture, and provides new features, such as transparent charts and AutoRecovery (automatically backs up your files). Designed to run exclusively on Mac OS X, this version of Excel is an unprecedented Macintosh product, and a true representation of what a Mac OS X application should look and feel like. Excel X for Mac OS X: Visual QuickStart Guide helps users learn Excel by providing step-by-step instructions, plenty of illustrations, and tons of tips to get them up and running quickly. Readers start by mastering Excel basics, then move on to more advanced techniques including advanced formatting, inserting objects and multimedia events, creating charts and graphs, and publishing spreadsheets to Web pages. The Visual QuickStart Guide format can be used either as a reference or as a step-by-step guide for those just starting out with the program.


Author Bio

Maria Langer has written more than 20 computer books. She also writes for MacWEEK, MacAddict, NetProfessional, FileMaker Pro Advisor, and Computer User. She is a consultant, Webmaster, computer trainer, and regular speaker at Macworld Expo.