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GO! with Microsoft Access 2013 Brief

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ISBN-10: 0133414507

ISBN-13: 9780133414509

Edition: 2014

Authors: Shelley Gaskin, Carolyn McLellan

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For use in the Office Applications course. This book is also suitable for students and individuals seeking an introduction to Microsoft Access 2013. The primary goal of the GO! Series, aside from teaching computer applications, is ease of implementation, with an approach that is based on clearly defined projects. Teaching and Learning Experience This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience—for you and your students. Here’s how: Personalize Learning: MyITLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students…    
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List price: $71.60
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 5/14/2013
Binding: Comb Bound 
Pages: 320
Size: 8.75" wide x 10.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English

Shelley Gaskin, Series Editor for the GO! Series, is a professor of business and computer technology at Pasadena City College in Pasadena, California. She holds a master's degree in business education from Northern Illinois University and a doctorate in adult and community education from Ball State University. Dr. Gaskin has 15 years of experience in the computer industry with several Fortune 500 companies and has developed and written training materials for custom systems applications in both the public and private sector. She is also the author of books on Microsoft Outlook and word processing.

Office
Introduction to Microsoft Office 2013 Features
Note Form
Use File Explorer to Download, Extract, and Locate Files and Folders
Using File Explorer to Download, Extract, and Locate Files and Folders
Use Start Search to Locate and Start a Microsoft Office 2013 Desktop App
Using Start Search to Locate and Start a Microsoft Office 2013 Desktop App
Enter, Edit, and Check the Spelling of Text in an Office 2013 Program
Entering and Editing Text in an Office 2013 Program
Checking Spelling
Perform Commands from a Dialog Box
Performing Commands from a Dialog Box
Using Undo
Create a Folder and Name and Save a File
Creating a Folder and Naming and Saving a File
Insert a Footer, Add Document Properties, Print a File, and Close a Desktop App
Inserting a Footer, Inserting Document Info, and Adding Document Properties
Printing a File and Closing a Desktop App
Memo
Open an Existing File and Save It with a New Name
Opening an Existing File and Saving It with a New Name
More Knowledge Read-only
Sign In to Office and Explore Options for a Microsoft Office Desktop App
Signing In to Office and Viewing Application Options
Perform Commands from the Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar
Performing Commands from and Customizing the Ribbon and the Quick Access Toolbar
More Knowledge Customizing the Ribbon
Minimizing and Using the Keyboard to Control the Ribbon
Apply Formatting in Office Programs
Changing Page Orientation and Zoom Level
More Knowledge Zooming to Page Width
Formatting Text by Using Fonts, Alignment, Font Colors, and Font Styles
Using Format Painter
Using Keyboard Shortcuts and Using the Clipboard to Copy, Cut, and Paste
Compress Files and Use the Microsoft Office 2013 Help System
Compressing Files
Using the Microsoft Office 2013 Help System in Excel
Install Apps for Office and Create a Microsoft Account
Installing Apps for Office
Creating a Microsoft Account
Summary, GO! Learn It Online
Guide to Chapter Assessments
Glossary
Access Introduction to Microsoft Access 2013
Getting Started with Microsoft Access 2013
Student Advising Database with Two Tables
Identify Good Database Design
Using Good Design Techniques to Plan a Database
Create a Table and Define Fields in a Blank Desktop Database
Starting with a Blank Desktop Database
Assigning the Data Type and Name to Fields
More Knowledge Create Fields by Entering Data
Renaming Fields and Changing Data Types in a Table
Adding a Record to a Table
More Knowledge Renaming or Deleting a Table
Adding Additional Records to a Table
Importing Data from an Excel Workbook into an Existing Access Table
Change the Structure of Tables and Add a Second Table
Deleting a Table Field in Design View
Changing a Field Size and Adding a Description
Viewing the Primary Key in Design View
Adding a Second Table to a Database by Importing an Excel Spreadsheet
Adjusting Column Widths
Printing a Table
Create a Query, Form, and Report 510
Creating a Query by Using the Simple Query Wizard 510
Creating and Printing a Form 512
Creating, Modifying, and Printing a Report 514
Close a Database and Exit Access 516
Closing a Database and Exiting Access 517
GO! with Office Web Apps
Objective Export an Access Table to an Excel Spreadsheet, Save to SkyDrive, Edit a Record, and Save to Your Computer
Activity Exporting an Access Table to an Excel Spreadsheet, Saving the Spreadsheet to SkyDrive, Editing a Record in SkyDrive, and Saving to Your Computer
Student Workshops Database
Use a Template to Create a Database
Using a Template to Create a Database
Building a Table by Entering Records in a Multiple-Items Form and a Single-Record Form
Appending Records by Importing from an Excel Spreadsheet
Organize Objects in the Navigation Pane
Grouping Database Objects in the Navigation Pane
Create a New Table in a Database Created with a Template
Using the Table Tool to Create a New Table
Entering Records into a New Table
Print a Report and a Table
Viewing Reports and Printing a Report
Printing a Table
GO! with Office Web Apps
Objective Export an Access Table to an Excel Spreadsheet, Save to Google Drive, Add a Record, and Save to Your Computer
Activity Exporting an Access Table to an Excel Spreadsheet, Saving the Spreadsheet to Google Drive, Editing a Record in Google Drive, and Saving to Your Computer
GO! with Microsoft Office 365
Activity Using the Exchange Online Outlook Meeting Tool to Collaborate
Summary, GO! Learn It Online, GO! For Job Success
Guide to Chapter Assessments
Glossary
Skills Review
Mastering Access
Rubric
GO! Think
Sort and Query a Database
Instructors and Courses Database
Open and Save an Existing Database
Opening and Saving an Existing Database
Resolving Security Alerts and Renaming Tables
Create Table Relationships
Selecting the Tables and Common Field to Establish the Table Relationship
Setting Relationship Options
Printing and Saving a Relationship Report
Displaying Subdatasheet Records
More Knowledge Other Types of Relationships: One-to-One and Many-to-Many
Testing Cascade Options
Sort Records in a Table
Sorting Records in a Table in Ascending or Descending Order
Sorting Records in a Table on Multiple Fields
Create a Query in Design View
Creating a New Select Query in Design View
Running, Saving, Printing, and Closing a Query
Create a New Query from an Existing Query
Copying an Existing Query
Modifying the Design of a Query
Sort Query Results
Sorting Query Results
More Knowledge Sorting in Design View or Datasheet View
Specify Criteria in a Query
Specifying Text Criteria in a Query
Specifying Criteria and Hiding the Field in the Query Results
Using Is Null Criteria to Find Empty Fields
GO! with Office Web Apps
Objective Export an Access Query to a PDF File, Save to SkyDrive, and Add a Description to the PDF File
Activity Exporting an Access Query to a PDF File, Uploading a PDF File to SkyDrive, and Adding a Description to a PDF File
Athletic Scholarships Database
Specify Numeric Criteria in a Query
Opening, Renaming, and Saving an Existing Database and Importing a Spreadsheet as a New Table
Creating a One-to-Many Table Relationship
Specifying Numeric Criteria in a Query
Using Comparison Operators in Criteria
Using the Between … And Comparison Operator
Use Compound Criteria in a Query
Using AND Criteria in a Query
Using OR Criteria in a Query
Create a Query Based on More Than One Table
Creating a Query Based on More Than One Table
Use Wildcards in a Query
Using a Wildcard in a Query
More Knowledge Using the ? Wildcard Character to Search for a Single Unknown Character
Create Calculated Fields in a Query
Creating a Calculated Field in a Query
Creating a Second Calculated Field in a Query
Formatting Calculated Fields
Calculate Statistics and Group Data in a Query
Using the Min, Max, Avg, and Sum Functions in a Query
Grouping Records in a Query
Create a Crosstab Query
Creating a Crosstab Query Using the Query Wizard
More Knowledge Creating a Crosstab Query Using Data from Two Related Tables
Create a Parameter Query
Creating a Parameter Query with One Criteria
More Knowledge Parameter Query Prompts
GO! with Office Web Apps
Objective Export an Access Query to a PDF File, Save the PDF File to Google Drive, and Share the File
Activity Exporting an Access Query to a PDF File, Saving the PDF file to Google Drive, and Sharing the File
GO! with Microsoft Office 365
Activity Sharing Calendars
Summary, GO! Learn It Online, GO! For Job Success
Guide to Chapter Assessments
Glossary
Skills Review
Mastering Access
Rubric
GO! Think
Forms, Filters, and Reports
Students and Majors Database
Create and Use a Form to Add and Delete Records
Opening and Saving an Existing Database, Renaming Tables, and Viewing a Table Relationship
Creating a Form and Viewing Records
Creating a Second Form
Adding Records to a Table by Using a Form
Deleting Records from a Table by Using a Form
Printing a Form
Filter Records
Filtering Data by Selection of One Field
Using Filter By Form
Using Advanced Filter/Sort
More Knowledge Using the Filter Button
Create a Form by Using the Form Wizard
Creating a Form by Using the Form Wizard
Modify a Form in Layout View and in Design View
Grouping Controls in Layout View
Applying a Theme and Formatting a Form in Layout View
Adding, Resizing, and Moving Controls in Layout View
Formatting Controls in Layout View
Modifying a Form in Design View
GO! with Office Web Apps
Objective Export an Access Form to an Excel Spreadsheet, Save to SkyDrive, Edit a Record, and Save to Your Computer
Activity Exporting an Access Form to an Excel Spreadsheet, Saving the Spreadsheet to SkyDrive, Editing a Record in SkyDrive, and Saving to Your Computer
Job Openings Database
Create a Report by Using the Report Tool and Modify the Report in Layout View
Opening and Saving an Existing Database, Renaming Objects, and Viewing a Table Relationship
Creating a Report by Using the Report Tool and Applying a Theme to the Report
Modifying a Report in Layout View
Printing a Report
Create a Report by Using the Report Wizard
Creating a Report by Using the Report Wizard
Modify the Design of a Report
Formatting and Deleting Controls in Layout View
Modifying Controls in Layout View
Aligning Controls in Design View
Keep Grouped Data Together in a Printed Report
Keeping Grouped Data Together in a Printed Report
GO! with Office Web Apps
Objective Export an Access Report to a Word File, Save to SkyDrive, and Add a Description to the Word File
Activity Exporting an Access Report to a Word File, Uploading the Word File to SkyDrive, and Adding a Description to the Word File
GO! with Microsoft Office 365
Activity Using a Team Site to Collaborate
Summary, GO! Learn It Online, GO! For Job Success
Guide to Chapter Assessments
Glossary
Skills Review
Mastering Access
Rubric
GO! Think