Getting Started with Windows S.
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This hands-on applications manual takes readers beyond keystroking to explore the functions and whys of this popular software. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions help users master specific database concepts and skills and develop the ability to apply them in the future. Frequent screen dumps provide visual aids for learning and illustrate major procedures. Steps are clearly described in a bulleted list and then used in a hands-on activity. The convenient Feature Reference summarizes menu commands as well as mouse and keyboard shortcuts.
A step-by-step, hands-on introduction to this powerful yet remarkably straightforward database tool. Each lesson uses eight key elements to help students master specific database concepts and skills and develop the ability to apply them in the future. The steps for completing each Paradox feature are clearly described in a bulleted list and then used in a hands-on activity. The Feature Reference at the book's end summarizes menu commands plus mouse and keyboard shortcuts for each of the tasks covered.
This user-friendly guide provides a balanced approach to implement a Windows application. Bulleted lists of step-by-step procedures introduce the tasks and offer a handy, quick reference. Basic skills are taught using concise, focused activities so that readers learn why and when to perform an activity rather than following a series of steps by rote. The convenient Feature Reference summarizes menu commands as well as mouse and keyboard shortcuts.
A hands-on introduction to Lotus designed for students with basic PC and Windows skills who have little or no experience with 1-2-3 5.0 for Windows. Teaches basic skills through short, focused activities which increase in complexity, enabling students to create actual applications. Uses eight key elements to help students master and apply specific 1-2-3 worksheets, concepts and skills: learning objectives; project orientation; motivation; step-by-step procedures; activities; screen displays; independent projects; and feature references. Includes data disks with projects to reinforce learning.
Getting Started With WordPerfect 6.1 for Windows
by Kitty Daniels, Nancy Lynch Hale, Janet Smith, Babette Kronstadt, and David Sachs
Published 20 October 1995
These hands-on, step-by-step applications manuals take users with little or no basic PC and/or Windows skills beyond keystroking to explore the functions and whys of each package. Independent projects provide opportunities to practice new skills and boxed inserts highlight important explanations, indicate potential pitfalls, or suggest alternative methods.
Getting Started with LOTUS 1-2-3 5.0 PowerPoint Internet
by Barbara Farrell, Henry H. Gaylord, Joan Brady Lumpkin, and Susan B. Durnbaugh
Published 10 April 1996
The Wiley Getting Started Series offers step-by-step, hands-on introductions to the most in-demand PC-DOS and Windows applications programs. These interactive tutorials use a learn-by-doing approach that helps anyone master today's most popular software programs. Most packages come with a data disk containing sample files, some with educational versions of the software, and all with a wealth of exercises and screen dumps. Users learn why and when to perform an activity -- rather than how to follow instructions by rote.