Go into the exams confident-and come out MOUS-certified! Earning your Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) certification shows your current or future employer that you have the skills they need. This book helps you get those skills--by reinforcing what you know, teaching you what you don't, and preparing you for all the questions you'll face on the exam. Affordable and comprehensive, the Microsoft Office 2000 User Specialist Study Guide is the clear choice, and the only study resource you need to ready yourself to pass all the MOUS exams. Meet every exam's objectives: Word 2000 * Format characters and paragraphs * Use styles, templates, and macros * Publish documents on the Web * Create tables and forms * Generate a mail merge Excel 2000 * Create, modify, and print workbooks * Format worksheets * Create charts * Audit worksheets * Create and use templates Access 2000 * Create and modify a database * Integrate information from other applications * Publish Access data to the Web * Build forms for other users * Produce reports PowerPoint 2000 * Create and modify presentations * Add textual and visual information * Deliver and distribute presentations Outlook 2000 * Manage a contact list and calendar * Send, receive, and organize e-mail * Identify and filter spam and other unwanted e-mail * Make Outlook work with other Office applications FrontPage 2000 * Build and manage Web sites * Publish Web documents from Word, Excel, and Access * Create hyperlinks to link your site to others * Craft your site's navigational structure using Navigation bars PhotoDraw * Learn the PhotoDraw interface and expansive tool set * Import artwork or create your own graphics * Touch up and enhance photos with designer effects * Design your own professional images for the Web

Here's the book you need to prepare for the seven MOUS exams employers are demanding the most--Word 2002 Core, Word 2002 Expert, Excel 2002 Core, Excel 2002 Expert, PowerPoint 2002 Core, Outlook 2002 Core, and Access 2002 Core. * In-depth coverage of official exam objectives * Clear explanations of complex Office tasks * Practical examples and detailed instructions Authoritative coverage of all exam objectives, including: Word Core and Expert Inserting and Modifying Text Creating and Modifying Paragraphs and Tables Formatting and Managing Documents Creating and Modifying Graphics Using Mail Merge Excel Core and Expert Working with Cells and Cell Data Managing and Modifying Workbooks Creating and Revising Formulas Importing and Exporting Data Analyzing and Summarizing Data PowerPoint Core Creating and Modifying a Presentation Inserting and Modifying Text and Visual Elements Working with Data from Other Sources Managing and Delivering Presentations Workgroup Collaboration Access Core Creating and Using Databases and Tables Creating and Modifying Queries Creating and Modifying Forms Defining Relationships Producing Reports Outlook Core Creating and Viewing Messages Scheduling Managing Messages Creating and Managing Contacts, Tasks, and Notes

Word 2000 is the latest upgrade to the phenomenally successful word processing program. In addition to new word processing features, this version of Word contains enhanced Internet capabilities. This Study Guide prepares users to take the Microsoft Office User Specialist ( MOUS) proficient and expert exams for Word -- the official tests that recognize individuals who have achieved mastery-level performance using Word. The exams were developed with input from corporations, staffing firms, and educators. The tests provide a valuable industry credential -- proof that individuals have the skills required by employers.

Not just ordinary test preparation guides, the books in this series takes advantage of the powerful MOUS PinPoint software (included in every text) to train and assess students on the activities covered by the MOUS exams. Microsoft Certified to the Expert Level Prentice Hall's MOUS Test Preparation Guides are certified by Microsoft as approved courseware for the MOUS exams. Straightforward Coverage Concise explanations for each skill take a "What-Why-How-Result" approach. Students can quickly find answers, see how to perform a skill, and gain expertise. They are then directed to the MOUS PinPoint CD-ROM for tutorials and self-assessment. Tips from a Pro Students can see how the skills they learn are used by experts through tips, time-saving hints, memory devices, and advice. This feature adds to the student's comprehension so he or she can handle tasks like a professional. MOUS Exam Objectives For each application there is coverage of each MOUS objective at the Core and Expert levels in one slim book. This means instruction on all required MOUS skills is close at hand. MOUS PinPoint(R) 2000 Software Included in every text, this software is designed to work hand-in-hand with the series. It matches each book with its short and to-the-point approach, and strongly reinforces the skills needed to prepare for the MOUS certification exams.

Shows how to use each component of Microsoft Office, and offers advice on creating documents, spreadsheets, databases, graphics, and presentations

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For any course teaching application software using Microsoft Office 2000 applications. All books in this series offer consistent presentation common design, pedagogy, and writing style. Concepts as well as key-strokes are stressed. Hands-on exercises in every lesson provide just the right amount of practice time. This best-selling author teams hands-on approach and conceptual framework helps students master important concepts, as well as the features of the Office 2000 applications. MOUS Certification throughout the expert level for all individual applications and Office 2000. The Proficient Certification Edition provides training for the proficient level MOUS exam in all Office 2000 applications. Quality, four-colour, spiral bound. Exploring Office 2000 series covers Word 2000, Access 2000, Excel 2000, and PowerPoint 2000. There are three combined texts in the series, Exploring Microsoft Office 2000, Vol. I and II and Brief Office Professional 2000. Three levels of chapter-ending exercises. Multiple Choice (study guide), Practice (hands-on), and Case Studies (open-ended). Incorporates the Internet and WWW throughout. An exploring the WWW icon appears in the text whenever there is

For courses in Access for Windows and supplemental materials for Introduction to Computers courses. Based on the actual MOUS exams, the streamlined PH MOUS Test Prep Guide text/software packages coach students through successful completion of the MOUS certification exams from Core to Expert skill levels. Dynamically interactive enhanced by the unparalleled MOUS PinPoint 2000 software the series takes students step-by-step to guaranteed success. Each chapter focuses on specific learning objectives (based on the Core and Expert MOUS objectives), discusses specific skills necessary to complete the MOUS certification exam, and walks students through condensed step-by-step mini-tutorials for a specific skill set. Students then use the interactive program on the student MOUS PinPoint interactive CD-ROM (included in every copy of the text) to see the material demonstrated, to complete in-text projects, and to practice for the MOUS exams.

The #1 Office Suite extends desktop productivity to the Web--allowing users to streamline work, collaborate with others, and manage information easier than every before! Unique "Office 2000 At-a-Glance" pages reveal expert tips and techniques. Complete coverage of the entire suite, program by program, including Access, Outlook, Explorer,and Publisher. Bonus CD-ROM includes hundreds of exam questions covering all the material on the MOUS exam, and a fully hyperlinked electronic book, templates, samples, and shareware programs.

Helping readers prepare for one or more of the Microsoft Office Specialist exams for the Microsoft Office 2003 Editions track, this guide covers all objectives and sub objectives for the Microsoft Official Specialist exams for Microsoft Office Word 2003, Word 2003 Expert, Excel 2003, Excel 2003 Expert, PowerPoint 2003, Access 2003, and Outlook 2003. The CD includes practice files and practice exams.