Microsoft Excel 2013 Step By Step - Softcover

Frye, Curtis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0735669392 ISBN 13: 9780735669390

Publisher: Microsoft Press, 2013

Synopsis

Book by Frye D., Curtis

About this title

Review:

Q&A with Curtis Frye, author of "Microsoft Excel 2013 Step by Step"

Q. Why is your book timely-- what makes it important right now?

A. "Microsoft Excel 2013 Step by Step" is timely because Microsoft just released Office 2013. My book provides users with comprehensive instruction on how to get the most out of Excel 2013, regardless of whether they are a new or experienced user.

Q. What information do you hope that readers of your book will walk away with?

A. Reader will learn to use Excel 2013 effectively and to use that base to extend their knowledge through experience and independent study.

Q. What's the most exciting and/or important thing happening in your space?

A. The most exciting aspect of Excel 2013 is its enhanced focus on data analysis and strong integration with the cloud through SkyDrive and the Office Web Apps.

Q. What are your best tips for using Excel 2013?

A.

• You can create a PivotTable using the new Recommended PivotTable capability.


• You can enter a line break into a cell’s contents by press Alt+Enter.


• You can extract and combine data from other cells using the new Flash Fill capability.


• You can use Excel tables to manage data and automatically update charts when the data is modified.


• You can work with charts using the new, intuitive formatting interface introduced in Excel 2013.

About the Author:

Curtis D. Frye is the author of several books on Microsoft Excel and Access, including Microsoft Excel 2010 Step by Step, along with numerous online training courses.

About this edition

• Publisher: Microsoft Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0735669392
• ISBN 13: 9780735669390
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 550