Recommended Books for Learning PC Computer Applications

 

Application

Title

ISBN

Publisher

Cost

Reader

Level

Comments

Interpreting a PC from a Mac point of view

Windows for Mac Users

0-201-35396-2

Peachpit Press

$19.99

Beginner to Advanced

Great book! Mac users who have to use a PC will appreciate the comments and instructions. The author loves her Mac but puts up with a PC.

Windows 98

Teach Yourself Windows 98

0-7645-6025-5

IDG Books

$29.99

Beginner

Reference. All color pictures. Simple explanations, easy to understand.

Word

Using Microsoft Word 2000

0-7897-1854-5

Que

$29.99

Beginner to Intermediate

Reference. Not for rank beginners. Topics expanded in depth. Good pictures.

Word 2000: Level 1, Millennium Edition

076-300

Element k Press

$21

Beginner

Used in CCE classes. Very good learning aid.

Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

Word 2000: Level 2, Millennium Edition

076-301

Element k Press

$21

Beginner

Used in CCE classes. Very good learning aid.

Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

Word 2000: Level Advanced, Millennium Edition

076-302

Element k Press

$21

Intermediate

Used in CCE classes. Very good learning aid.

Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

Excel

Special Edition Using Microsoft Excel 2000

0-7897-1729-8

 

Que

Amazon $27.99

Beginner to Advanced

Reference. Not for rank beginners. Good index. Features covered in depth.

Entire book on enclosed CD-ROM.

Excel 2000: Worksheets, Millennium Edition

076 200

Element k Press

$21

Beginner

Used in CCE classes. Very good learning aid.

Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

Excel 2000: Charting and Organizing Data, Millennium Edition

076 201

Element k Press

$21

Beginner

Used in CCE classes. Very good learning aid.

Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

Excel 2000: Advanced, Millennium Edition

076 202

Element k Press

$21

Intermediate

Used in CCE classes. Very good learning aid.

Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

Access

Access 2000 Level 1

1-58719-592-5

Element k Press

(Ziff Davis)

$21.00

Beginner

Structured for classroom presentation. Used in teaching Access classes. Good, easy explanations. Useful as a reference. Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

Access 2000 Level 2

1-58719-119-9

Element k Press

(Ziff Davis)

$21.00

Intermediate

Structured for classroom presentation. Used in teaching Access classes. Good table design and query design chapters. Useful as a reference. Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

Access 2000 Advanced (Level 3)

1-58719-212-8

Element k Press

(Ziff Davis)

$21.00

Advanced

Structured for classroom presentation. Used in teaching Access classes. Good explanations for creating calculations on forms and reports, also 2 layer forms. Useful as a reference. Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

Outlook

Microsoft Outlook 2000 for Windows® for Dummies – Quick Reference

0-7645-0472-X

IDG Books

$12.99

Beginner to Advanced

Reference. Easy to understand. Good index. Small book.

Microsoft Outlook 2000 for Windows® for Dummies

0-7645-0471-1

IDG Books

$19.99

Beginner to Intermediate

Reference. Easy to understand. Topics are expanded in more depth. Large book.

PowerPoint

Special Edition Using Microsoft PowerPoint 2000

0-7897-1904-5

Que

$39.99

Amazon $31.99

Advanced Beginner to Intermediate

Reference. Comes with CD containing the entire book in fully searchable Adobe format plus 75 other design templates and images. Several chapters give tips on speaking and what appeals to different audiences.

PowerPoint 2000: Introduction, Millennium Edition

076 800

Element k Press

$21

Beginner

Used in CCE classes. Very good learning aid.

Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

PowerPoint 2000: Advanced, Millennium Edition

076 801

Element k Press

$21

Intermediate

Used in CCE classes. Very good learning aid.

Helpful in passing MOUS exam.

 

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