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Editorial Review:
This practical hands-on tutorial expertly builds your skills with Microsoft Office Excel 2003#one step at a time! With STEP BY STEP you work at your own pace through easy-to-follow lessons and practice exercises to learn exactly the tools and techniques y
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0
not bad for a starter there is a number of mistakes in the book
there are no exercises at the end of each chapter
there is no further guidelines on how to work with Macro, as there are no further explanation about functions, etc however, the book clarifies clearly every objective of every chapter, so it helps us to understand why we do what the book shows us to do. It goes straight to the point. this book is suitable for those who want to get a basic touch of Excel before moving on to advanced level.
Loads of mistakes but a fantastic book! This book is fantastic! I looked around, not knowing what book to choose to learn Excel and eventually went with this one from the ratings on the USA site. I now own four of the "Step-by-Step" books and intend to increase the number until I own the whole lot. The only downside to this book is the sheer number of mistakes in the excercises. About one in every thirty instructions has a mistake where parts are already done. It seems there was very little or no QA when putting these out. The book itself... more info
Disccrepancies between Book and CD I am not initially impressed due to the following, hence the low rating
Chapter 1 - Checking & Correcting Data.
Document SBS\Excel\gettingtoknowxl\replace
You are instructed to find the word Comfy and replace with cushy. Find cells in italics and change amount to £47.95 The changes have already been done and saved on the CD.
Chapter 2 Setting up a workbook
Instructions to Merge and centre cells E2 to G2 - they have alrady been merged and centred.