Excel 2000 Bible, Gold Edition


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Author: Walkenbach, John

ISBN:  0764534491

Publisher: IDG Books Worldwide, 2000, ~1,300 pp., List price $50.99 (US).

Includes: CD-ROM

Status: Available

Target Reader: This book is designed for Excel users of all levels.

Comments: This is a greatly expanded edition of the Excel 2000 Bible. It contains lots of additional material on advanced formulas and VBA macros. The additional material is adapted from two other books: Excel 2000 Power Programming With VBA and Excel 2000 Formulas.


Table of Contents

Part 1: Getting Started

  • Chapter 1: What’s New in Excel 2000?
  • Chapter 2: Getting Acquainted with Excel
  • Chapter 3: Navigating Through Excel
  • Chapter 4: Working with Files and Workbooks

Part II: Working with Excel

  • Chapter 5: Entering and Editing Worksheet Data
  • Chapter 6: Essential Spreadsheet Operations
  • Chapter 7: Working with Cell Ranges
  • Chapter 8: Creating and Using Formulas
  • Chapter 9: Using Worksheet Functions
  • Chapter 10: Manipulating Text
  • Chapter 11: Working with Dates and Times
  • Chapter 12: Counting and Summing Formulas
  • Chapter 13: Lookup Formulas
  • Chapter 14: Printing Your Work
  • Chapter 15: Customizing Toolbars and Menus
  • Chapter 16: Using and Creating Templates

Part III: Adding Visual Elements

  • Chapter 17: Worksheet Formatting
  • Chapter 18: Chart-Making Basics
  • Chapter 19: Advanced Charting
  • Chapter 20: Enhancing Your Work with Pictures and Drawings
  • Chapter 21: Creating Maps with Microsoft Map
  • Chapter 22: Putting it All Together

Part IV: Advanced Excel Features

  • Chapter 23: Creating and Using Worksheet Outlines
  • Chapter 24: Linking and Consolidating Worksheets
  • Chapter 25: Introducing Arrays
  • Chapter 26: Performing Magic with Array Formulas
  • Chapter 27: Using Excel in a Workgroup
  • Chapter 28: Sharing Data with Other Applications
  • Chapter 29: Excel 2000 on the Web
  • Chapter 30: Making Your Worksheets Error-Free
  • Chapter 31: Less Productive Uses for Excel 2000

Part V: Analyzing Data with Excel

  • Chapter 32: Importing Data from Other Sources
  • Chapter 33: Working with Lists
  • Chapter 34: Using External Database Files
  • Chapter 35: Analyzing Data with Pivot Tables
  • Chapter 36: Performing Spreadsheet What-If Analysis
  • Chapter 37: Analyzing Data Using Goal-Seeking and Solver
  • Chapter 38: Analyzing Data with Analysis ToolPak

Part VI: Programming Excel 2000 with VBA

  • Chapter 39: Essentials of Spreadsheet Application Development
  • Chapter 40: Introducing VBA
  • Chapter 41: VBA Programming Fundamentals
  • Chapter 42: Working With VBA Sub Procedures
  • Chapter 43: Creating Custom Worksheet Functions
  • Chapter 44: Introducing UserForms
  • Chapter 45: UserForm Examples
  • Chapter 46: Understanding Excel’s Events
  • Chapter 47: Interacting with Other Applications
  • Chapter 48: Creating Custom Excel Add-Ins
  • Chapter 49: Creating Custom Toolbars
  • Chapter 50: Creating Custom Menus
  • Chapter 51: Providing Help for Your Applications

Appendices

  • Appendix A: Using Online Help: A Primer
  • Appendix B: Excel Resources on the Internet
  • Appendix C: Worksheet Function Reference
  • Appendix D: Importing 1-2-3 Formulas
  • Appendix E: Excel’s Shortcut Keys
  • Appendix F: VBA Statements and Function Reference
  • Appendix G: VBA Error Codes
  • Appendix H: ANSI Code Reference
  • Appendix I: What’s on the CD-ROM?