New perspectives on Microsoft Excel 2013
Subtitle: Comprehensive
By: June Jamrich Parsons, Dan Oja, Roy Ageloff, Patrick Carey, Carol A. DesJardins
Contributors: Parsons, June Jamrich, author; Oja, Dan, author; Carey, Patrick, 1961- author; DesJardins, Carol A., author
Series: New perspectives series; New perspectives series
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Stamford, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 992
ISBN-13: 9781285169330; 9781285172279; 9781285172255
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Electronic spreadsheets; Computer programs; Microsoft Excel (Computer file)
Other titles: Microsoft Excel 2013.; New perspectives, Microsoft Excel 2013, comprehensive
Description: "With proven pedagogy that emphasizes critical-thinking, problem-solving, and in-depth coverage, New Perspectives helps students develop the Microsoft Office 2013 skills they need to be successful in college and beyond. Updated with all new case-based tutorials, New Perspectives Microsoft Excel 2013 continues to engage students in applying skills to real-world situations, making concepts relevant. A new Troubleshoot case problem enhances critical thinking, and a new tutorial on Managing Your Files helps students navigate Windows 8. As always, New Perspectives improves learning outcomes and transference of skills by helping students understand why what they're learning is important"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Accompanying DVD-ROM include concepts videos that clarify essential ideas and background information and demo videos that show how to perform tasks to master important skills.

"Windows® 7 & Windows® 8 compatible"--Cover.

Specialist certification prep tool"--Cover.

Includes index.

System requirements for accompanying DVD-ROM: PC running Windows 7 or higher ; 512 MB RAM ; 1024 x 768 screen resolution with 1,000s of colors.
Table of contents: title: Managing your files; title: Getting started with Excel; title: Formatting workbook text and data; title: Calculating data with formulas and functions; title: Analyzing and charting financial data; title: Working with Excel tables, PivotTables, and PivotCharts; title: Managing multiple worksheets and workbooks; title: Developing an Excel application; title: Working with advanced functions; title: Exploring financial tools and functions; title: Performing what-if analyses; title: Connecting to external data; title: Collaborating on a shared workbook; title: Creating a grading workbook; title: Finding an optimal product mix; title: Creating an interactive order form; title: Analyzing a sales database; title: Working with text functions and creating custom formats; title: Advanced filters, database functions and summary IFS functions; title: Enhancing Excel with Visual Basic for applications; title: Working with enhanced formatting tools.