Product Description

Get introduced to Access with PICTURE YOURSELF LEARNING MICROSOFT® ACCESS™ 2007! Perfect for those who are comfortable using Microsoft Office 2007, but new to Access, the database component of the Office suite of applications. You’ll learn how to create and share databases, including tables, queries, forms, and reports. This book uses a visual approach to learning and is packed with clear, step-by-step instructions and full-color images that will walk you through the basics of all the capabilities of Access. If you’ve never used Access, you can start at the beginning with a tour of the interface and learn how to create a basic database file and input data into it. Once you’re comfortable you’ll discover different ways to create and edit tables with input masks, data validation, and lookups, and how to generate relationships between tables. You’ll learn how to make, edit, and format user input forms for more user-friendly databases, and you’ll find out how to make and run queries that filter and summarize your data into simple statistics. Finally you’ll learn how to generate attractive and easy-to-read reports that you can share in electronic or print form. Picture Yourself Learning Microsoft Access 2007 will help you make the most out of your Access experience.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #192640 in Books
• Published on: 2008-09-25
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 90 pages

Features

• ISBN13: 9781598638417
• Condition: NEW
• Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
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About the Author
Faithe Wempen, M.A., has written over 60 books on computer hardware and software, and is a Microsoft Office Specialist Master Instructor and an A+ Certified computer technician. She is a freelance computer support technician and trainer, teaches courses in Microsoft Office and computer concepts at Indiana University Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI), and is a frequent contributor to technical magazines and Web sites including Microsoft Office Solutions magazine and TechProGuild.com. Faithe is a Contributing Editor at CertCities.com for Microsoft Office and A+, an online instructor and course developer for the Hewlett-Packard Learning Center Online, and on the advisory team for the A+ Certification program at Training, Inc. She lives in Noblesville IN, where she co-owns and manages Sycamore Knoll Bed and Breakfast.

Customer Reviews

The visual approach offers charts and screen samples throughout - in full color
There's no better beginner's introduction to Access on the market than this: it will appeal to any used to Office 2007 but new to Access, its database unit, and it tells how to create and share databases, use queries and forms, and create queries to summarize data. The visual approach offers charts and screen samples throughout - in full color - and covers all the basics.