This book is a practical introduction to building and managing Access desktop databases. Instead of simply explaining the inner workings of Microsoft Access, you can complete with ease all the required tasks related to the creation, use, and management of an Access database. This book offers a hands-on approach to creating a traditional Access desktop database, emphasizing the importance of splitting the database for optimized multi-user access. The primary project, the Employee Training Database (ETD), serves as the central theme, ensuring readers gain practical experience. This isn't just a reference book; it's a journey from the foundational concepts of database design to the intricate details of database management. FEATURES: Uses a step-by-step approach, using hands-on activity examples, to build a traditional Access desktop database Includes a real-world project, the Employee Training Database (ETD), for learn by doing instruction Features comprehensive coverage of Access 365, from basic to advanced Includes companion files with all of the hands-on activity examples
The quick way to learn Microsoft Project 2019! This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with Microsoft Project 2019. Jump in wherever you need answers–brisk lessons and informative screenshots show you exactly what to do, step by step. Other Project users will want to grab this book as well. Quickly start new plans, build task lists, and assign resources View resource capacity and track progress Capture and fine-tune work and cost details Visualize schedules with Gantt charts and other views and reports Consolidate projects, and share resources across plans Manage modern Agile projects (James Mills, Jr., contributor) Customize Project to maximize your efficiency Leverage improvements to task linking, timelines, and accessibility Master PM best practices while you learn Project Look up just the tasks and lessons you need
Plan, deploy, and run Office 365 using an agile project management approach. This soup-to-nuts guide teaches you how to apply agile techniques in order to make your Office 365 implementation a success, even as the Microsoft Office 365 platform continues to evolve and introduce new features. The author's approach to teaching time- and resource-saving concepts mirrors the process a team might typically encounter in delivering software projects. Learning begins with an overview of Office 365 and Agile. From there, you delve into topics correlating to product conception, execution, and deployment. The book wraps up with a comprehensive discussion on how Office 365, straight out of the box, can be used as a tool to manage Office 365 deployments and other types of projects. What You'll LearnUnderstand what Office 365 is and why it is the world’s most popular online business app Adapt your delivery process to work with Office 365 and its regular update schedule Recognize potential risk areas and develop mitigation strategies Discover the tools that are available to make your life easier Manage the transition from deployment to operations Follow end-to-end guidance packed with useful case studies and tools to make your job easier Who This Book Is For Project managers, business analysts, IT managers, and other team members involved in managing Office 365 in order to deliver solutions for their organization. While not required, a basic understanding of Agile methodologies and Office 365 is useful.
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What are you grateful for? That is precisely the question that Hailey Bartholomew asked herself every day for a year. Struggling with depression, she reached out for help and received life-changing advice: Find something every day that you are grateful for. Embracing her assignment, Hailey used her talents as a photographer to put a twist on the exercise, taking pictures of her “gratefuls” and becoming more aware that her depression was lifting in the process. 365 Gratefuls is a collection of photographs recounting Hailey’s transformation from depression to an unhindered appreciation of the world around her, combined with stories and images from many others who have encountered the effects of gratitude. This uplifting book will inspire you to look at the world with new eyes, emphasizing gratitude over anxiety in everyday moments.
Easy steps to practical databases People who really know how to build, populate, and simplify databases are few and far between. Access 2019 For Dummies is here to help you join the ranks of office heroes who possess these precious skills. This book offers clear and simple advice on how to build and operate databases as well as create simple forms, import data from outside sources, query databases for information, and share knowledge in reports. In short, it’s the book that holds all the secrets behind the mysteries of Access! Build effective databases from the ground up Simplify your data entry with forms and tables Write queries that produce answers to your data questions Simplify input with forms There’s no time like the present to get your hands on the insight that database beginners need to become Access gurus.
Gain hands-on experience working with the architecture, implementation, deployment, and data migration of Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement Key FeaturesExplore different tools to evaluate, implement, and proactively maintain Dynamics 365 for CEIntegrate Dynamics 365 CE with applications such as Power BI, PowerApps, and Microsoft Power AutomateDesign application architecture, explore deployment choices, and perform data migrationBook Description Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Customer Engagement (CE) is one of the leading customer relationship management (CRM) solutions that help companies to effectively communicate with their customers and allows them to transform their marketing strategies. Complete with detailed explanations of the essential concepts and practical examples, this book will guide you through the entire life cycle of implementing Dynamics 365 CE for your organization or clients, and will help you avoid common pitfalls while increasing efficiency at every stage of the project. Starting with the foundational concepts, the book will gradually introduce you to Microsoft Dynamics 365 features, plans, and products. You’ll learn various implementation strategies and requirement gathering techniques, and then design the application architecture by converting your requirements into technical and functional designs. As you advance, you’ll learn how to configure your CRM system to meet your organizational needs, customize Dynamics 365 CE, and extend its capabilities by writing client-side and server-side code. Finally, you’ll integrate Dynamics 365 CE with other applications and explore its business intelligence capabilities. By the end of this Microsoft Dynamics 365 book, you’ll have gained an in-depth understanding of all the key components necessary for successful Dynamics 365 CE implementation. What you will learnExplore the new features of Microsoft Dynamics 365 CEUnderstand various project management methodologies, such as Agile, Waterfall, and DevOpsCustomize Dynamics 365 CE to meet your business requirementsIntegrate Dynamics 365 with other applications, such as PowerApps, Power Automate, and Power BIConvert client requirements into functional designsExtend Dynamics 365 functionality using web resources, custom logic, and client-side and server-side codeDiscover different techniques for writing and executing test casesUnderstand various data migration options to import data from legacy systemsWho this book is for This book is for consultants, project managers, administrators, and solution architects who want to set up Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement in their business. Although not necessary, basic knowledge of Dynamics 365 will help you get the most out of this book.
Overview Microsoft® Office Skills on Demand! Microsoft® Office 365/2019: A Skills Approach provides a unique approach to learning Office Suite by isolating skills for customized learning. Authored by the platform developers of SIMnet, McGraw-Hill Education's online training and assessment program, this textbook has 1:1 content with SIMnet activities and content. As a result, students have access to specific, isolated skills which promotes customized learning and makes Microsoft®Office 365/2019: A Skills Approach the most flexible book on the market. Additionally, the approach uses consolidated instruction with fewer steps to explain each skill, resulting in agile learning for today's busy students! Microsoft® Office 365/2019: A Skills Approach also offers projects to allow students to practice their skills and receive immediate feedback via auto-grading within SIMnet, serving the diverse needs of students and accommodating individual learning styles.
A practical, how-to book on Excel programming, suitable for readers already proficient with the Excel user interface (UI). If you are looking to automate Excel routine tasks, this book will progressively introduce you to programming concepts via numerous illustrated hands-on exercises. More advanced topics are demonstrated via custom projects. From recording and editing a macro and writing VBA code to working with XML documents and using Classic ASP pages to access and display data on the Web, this book takes you on a programming journey that will change the way you work with Excel. The book provides information on performing automatic operations on files, folders, and other Microsoft Office applications. It also covers proper use of event procedures, testing and debugging, and guides you through programming advanced Excel features such as PivotTables, PivotCharts, and the Ribbon interface. --
