Mastering Microsoft® Office XP Premium Edition

• Creating, editing, formatting, and printing documents and worksheets
• Streamlining your work using styles and templates
• Improving productivity with Task Panes and Smart Tags
• Generating Web pages from Word and Excel documents and PowerPoint presentations
• Using functions and references in worksheets
• Creating charts, graphs, and Pivot Tables
• Developing effective presentations and handouts
• Using Office's collaboration features
• Creating effective databases
• Securing your documents and data
• Managing your e-mail and schedules
• Adding data to your Web pages using Web Components
• Heading off problems with the new document recovery features
• Using Office XP's graphics tools
• Moving beyond the keyboard with voice- and handwriting-recognition
• Developing and managing Web sites with FrontPage

PART I • HARNESSING THE POWER OF OFFICE XP

• Chapter 1 - Presenting Office XP: What You Need to Know
• Chapter 2 - Inputting Text with Speech and Handwriting Recognition Tools

• Chapter 3 - Working with Text and Formats in Word
• Chapter 4 - Putting Text and Language Tools to Work for You
• Chapter 5 - Designing Pages with Columns and Tables
• Chapter 6 - Beyond Text: Making the Most of Graphics
• Chapter 7 - Getting Creative with the Office XP Graphics Tools
• Chapter 8 - Simplifying with Styles, Outlines, and Templates
• Chapter 9 - Creating Merge Documents in Word
• Chapter 10 - Creating and Distributing Word Forms
• Chapter 11 - Making Large Documents Easy to Use
• Chapter 12 - Working Collaboratively with Word

• Chapter 13 - Creating and Printing Excel Worksheets
• Chapter 14 - Using References, Names, and Functions
• Chapter 15 - Creating Easy-to-Understand Charts
• Chapter 16 - Managing Information with Excel
• Chapter 17 - Solving Business Problems with the Analysis Tools
• Chapter 18 - Automating Excel with Macros
• Chapter 19 - Using Excel to Present Information
• Chapter 20 - Importing and Exporting Data in Excel
• Chapter 21 - Using Excel's Workgroup Tools

• Chapter 22 - Creating a Presentation
• Chapter 23 - Formatting and Designing a Presentation
• Chapter 24 - Objects, Transitions, and Animation
• Chapter 25 - Taking Your Show on the Road

• Chapter 26 - Breaking the Application Barrier
• Chapter 27 - Collaborating in Office XP

• Chapter 28 - Exploring Office XP's Web Creation Tools
• Chapter 29 - Creating Web Pages in Word and Excel
• Chapter 30 - Creating Online Presentations with PowerPoint

• Chapter 31 - Understanding Outlook Basics
• Chapter 32 - Using Outlook As a Communications Tool
• Chapter 33 - Tracking and Documenting Contacts with Outlook
• Chapter 34 - Managing Your Time and Tasks
• Chapter 35 - Working behind the Scenes in Outlook

• Chapter 36 - Planning a Database
• Chapter 37 - Creating the Database Structure
• Chapter 38 - Creating and Using Forms
• Chapter 39 - Creating Reports and Queries
• Chapter 40 - Creating Web Pages with Access

• Customizing the Office Environment
• Troubleshooting Office XP
• Index