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There are certain computer skills that are both essential to employability and incredibly useful in everyday life. The ability to construct, use, and interpret spreadsheets is one of these skills. Familiarity with spreadsheet programs is an increasingly obligatory prerequisite for any office job, As is the creation, maintenance, and effective interpretation of spreadsheets and their data. Spreadsheets are an essential professional and academic asset and a useful personal tool. This book tells readers everything they need to know to get started creating spreadsheets for various tasks and utilities; plugging in relevant data; maintaining, updating, and revising the spreadsheet; and drawing accurate conclusions from the processed data. With step-by-step instructions for various standard tasks, this book makes working with spreadsheets both fun and easy.
The I-Series Applications textbooks strongly emphasize that students learn and master applications skills by being actively engaged- by doing. These texts have been written with clear, error-free, and unambiguous steps to accomplish tasks that lead to a finished document, worksheet or database table. The authors made the decision that teaching "how" to accomplish some task is not enough for complete understanding and mastery. Prior to introducing steps, the authors discuss why the steps students are about to experience are important and what role the steps play in the overall plan for creating a document, workbook or database.
For introductory courses in computer concepts or computer literacy often including instruction in Microsoft Office. Engages students with a refreshing and easy to learn from style, while maintaining an encyclopedic approach and popular magazine format.
The I-Series Applications textbooks strongly emphasize that students learn and master applications skills by being actively engaged- by doing. These texts have been written with clear, error-free, and unambiguous steps to accomplish tasks that lead to a finished document, worksheet or database table. The authors made the decision that teaching "how" to accomplish some task is not enough for complete understanding and mastery. Prior to introducing steps, the authors discuss why the steps students are about to experience are important and what role the steps play in the overall plan for creating a document, workbook or database.
The goal of the Exploring series has been to move readers beyond the point and click, helping them understand the why and how behind each skill. Coverage of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, Windows Vista, and Capstone Exercises. MARKET: For business professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge of Microsoft Office.
SERIES TAGLINE: THE "HOW and WHY", PRACTICAL APPROACH TO LEARNING APPLICATIONS.
4F-8, 0-13-008846-3, Pfaffenberger, Bryan, Computers in Your Future, Fifth Edition, Introductory Version The introductory version of this introduction to computers is noted for its lucid explanations of computing concepts, practical applications of technology theory, and emphasis on the historical and societal impacts of technological innovations. It features integrated coverage of management information systems, networking, email, and the Internet. Topics which are covered include Becoming Fluent with Computers and the Internet, Storing Data: Electronic Filing Cabinets, Input and Output: Data in, Information Out, System Software: Keeping the Computer Running Smoothly, Application Software: Essentials for Knowledge Workers, Understanding the Internet, Privacy and Encryption, and Computer Crime and Security. For people in the computer technology field.
The Advantage Series presents the Feature-Method-Practice approach to computer software applications to today's technology and business students. This series implements an efficient and effective learning model, which enhances critical thinking skills and provides students and faculty with complete application coverage.
The Advantage Series presents the Feature-Method-Practice approach to computer software applications to today's technology and business students. This series implements an efficient and effective learning model, which enhances critical thinking skills and provides students and faculty with complete application coverage.The primary market is the Introduction to Computing/CIS computer literacy course requiring a lab component that covers software applications.Other course areas include Adult and Continuing Education/Individual Application courses, which are one-credit hour, designed to provide a brief introduction to a single software application.
You can have your cake and eat it too when it comes to learning computer concepts! Everyone is hungry to learn about computer concepts, and the most exciting way to become literate in computer technologies is through multiple educational tools. With "Computers in Your Future" by Bryan Pfaffenberger you can use the text, the Web site, and the optional Explore Generation IT Labs to get the most out of the world of computers. This integrated book and teaching package gives you everything you need to explore the dynamic and exciting world of information technology. This computer concepts text contains learning tools that entice the reader and reinforce critical material. "www.prenhall.com/pfaffenberger" is a text-specific, intuitive resource that enhances learning by exposing pertinent concepts in computing with video cases, interactive study materials, and Web resources. Prentice Hall's Explore Generation IT Labs interactively reveal key computer concepts not easily covered in lectures. These 12 labs brings challenging topics in computing to life and assess the readers' understanding with a quiz section, which can be emailed, saved to disk, or printed.