Book Description

At long last there is now a professional Excel course available for Mac users This book is only for the Apple Mac version of Excel 2016. (There's also an Excel for Windows version available (ISBN: 978-1-909253-08-7). This Excel 2016 for Mac book is very, very different to any other computer book you have ever read. The Smart Method provides an entirely new and better way to learn Excel 2016 for Mac. Here are just five of the many ways in which this book is unique: The book will equip you with excellent Excel 2016 for Mac skills, good enough to impress any employer, but it doesn't confuse by attempting to teach skills that are not common in the workplace. Only users who have advanced requirements need progress to the Excel 2016 for Mac Expert Skills book. Instruction is logically structured into sessions and lessons. While this makes the book ideal for self-instruction, you can also use it to run your own, highly effective, Excel 2016 for Mac adult training courses. Every lesson is presented on two facing sheets of A4 paper (the pages are much bigger than in any other Excel book).Each lesson has a sample file that models a real-world business problem. You'll immediately appreciate the value and relevance of each skill as it is taught. Both IT professionals and absolute beginners will love this book because it avoids needless technical jargon and concisely explains everything you need in a simple and no-nonsense way. From the Back Cover Amongst other things you'll learn how to: Create stunning, professional, presentation-quality chartsUse the new Excel 2016 for Mac Cloud Computing features to share dataUnderstand absolute, relative and mixed cell referencesCreate stunning, professional, presentation-quality chartsUse the Themes feature to create visually excellent worksheets Use Sparklines to visually represent large data setsBring your data alive with VisualizationsCreate custom conditional formatting rules with the Rules ManagerCreate your own formulas with the Formula AutoComplete featureMaster Excel 2016 for Mac's Fluent User Interface and RibbonUnderstand the different Excel 2016 for Mac file formatsAdd a professional sheen to your work with 3-D ElementsUnderstand and work with three-dimensional worksheet groups Companies who have taken Smart Method courses include: AOL Time Warner, The United States Army, Daimler Chrysler, Motorola, HSBC, Barclays, American Express, Allied Irish Banks, Imperial Tobacco, Volvo, The BBC, British Petroleum, The Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Unilever, The Institute of Chartered Accountants, The Ministry of Defence, Keele University, Deutsche Bank, HBOS, Transport For London, The Performing Rights Society, Scottish Power, The Office of the Parliamentary Ombudsman, BAE Systems, RBS, Marks & Spencer, Virgin, O2, BMW... and many, many others.