Microsoft (R) Access (R) 2013: Illustrated Complete

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Praised by instructors for its concise, focused approach and user-friendly format, the Illustrated Series engages both computer rookies and hot shots in mastering MICROSOFT ACCESS 2013 quickly and efficiently. Skills are accessible and easy-to-follow thanks to the Illustrated Series' hallmark 2-page layout, which allows students to see an entire task in one view. New Learning Outcomes outline the skills covered in each lesson, and larger full-color screens represent exactly what students should see on their own computers. Each unit begins with a brief overview of the principles of the lesson, and introduces a case study for further application.

Lisa Friedrichsen is a Professor at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park, Kansas, where she teaches some of the school's leading database and web development classes. As an author, she has written several prominent Access, Office, and Web-related textbooks. Ms. Friedrichsen combines her ability to teach with extensive industry experience. Her undergraduate degree is in Engineering from Iowa State University, and she holds an MBA from Drake University. Ms. Friedrichsen worked for a decade at IBM Corporation before becoming a well-respected Web consultant, technology author, and college professor.

Unit A: Getting Started with Microsoft Office 2013. Unit A: Getting Started with Access 2013. Unit B: Building and Using Queries. Unit C: Using Forms. Unit D: Using Reports. Unit E: Modifying the Database Structure. Unit F: Improving Queries. Unit G: Enhancing Forms. Unit H: Analyzing Data with Reports. Unit I: Importing and Exporting Data. Unit J: Analyzing Database Design Using Northwind. Unit K: Creating Advanced Queries. Unit L: Creating Advanced Reports. Unit M: Creating Macros. Unit N: Creating Modules and VBA. Unit O: Building a Database Interface. Unit P: Administering the Database. Appendix: Capstone Projects. Appendix: SAM Projects. Appendix: Working with Windows Live and Office Web Apps.