The most detailed business-focused guide to Microsoft Word 2002 in the marketplace. This book focuses on maximizing user productivity with real-world documents in real-world environments. Topics covered include using Word as an e-mail editor, using Word 2002's speech command, control and dictation, creating organization charts, Word document privacy and security options, and managing document-collaboration and revisions.

Because most people don't have the luxury of sitting down uninterrupted for hours at a time to learn Word, this 10-Minute Guide focuses on the most often used features, covering them in lessons designed to take 10 minutes or less to complete. In addition, this guide teaches the user how to use Word without relying on technical jargon. By providing straightforward, easy-to-follow explanations and lists of numbered steps that tell the user which keys to press and which options to select.

This book covers a wide range of word processing skills useful for school, work or home. Topics include: Formatting and fonts - Graphics - Longer documents - Spell checking - Cutting and pasting Drawing tools - Bullets and borders - Setting styles - Tabs and tables - Headers and footers - Tickets and labels - Mail merge

SERIES TAGLINE: THE "HOW and WHY", PRACTICAL APPROACH TO LEARNING APPLICATIONS.

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 coverageThe 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.

This guide is designed to train students who have no previous computer knowledge in using Microsoft Office XP. Though it's designed to be self-directed, the book's format, exercises, and practice quizzes make it an obvious choice for a classroom text. Rutkosky teaches at Pierce College in Puyallup, Washington. c. Book News Inc.