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| elaine marmel: Office 2013 Simplified Elaine Marmel, 2013-04-05 A basic introduction to learn Office 2013 quickly, easily, and in full color Office 2013 has new features and tools to master, and whether you're upgrading from an earlier version or using the Office applications for the first time, you'll appreciate this simplified approach. Offering a clear, visual style of learning, this book provides you with concise, step-by-step instructions and full-color screen shots that walk you through the applications in the Microsoft Office 2013 suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher. Shows you how to tackle dozens of Office 2013 tasks Shares practical examples and beneficial advice to guide you through each application Focuses on visual learners, with step-by-step instructions illustrated with full-color screen shots throughout Office 2013 Simplified makes the new Office suite easy to understand, even if you are new to the software. |
| elaine marmel: Master VISUALLY Excel 2010 Elaine Marmel, 2011-03-03 The complete visual reference on Excel basics Aimed at visual learners who are seeking an all-in-one reference that provides in-depth coveage of Excel from a visual viewpoint, this resource delves into all the newest features of Excel 2010. You'll explore Excel with helpful step-by-step instructions that show you, rather than tell you, how to navigate Excel, work with PivotTables and PivotCharts, use macros to streamline work, and collaborate with other users in one document. This two-color guide features screen shots with specific, numbered instructions so you can learn the actions you need to perform in order to execute a wide range of Excel 2010 tasks. Features beginning, intermediate andadvanced visual coverage of Excel 2010 Shows you how to enter information into a worksheet, use formulas and functions, find and control formulaic errors, and much more Presents more than 1,000 screen shots that demonstrate step-by-step instructions of numerous Excel 2010 tasks You're encouraged to move at your own pace as you acquire confidence and proficiency with the newest version of Excel. |
| elaine marmel: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Office 2013 Marmel, 2013-02-28 Learn the new Microsoft Office suite the easy, visualway Microsoft Office 2013 is a power-packed suite of officeproductivity tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook,Access, and Publisher. This easy-to-use visual guide covers thebasics of all six programs, with step-by-step instructions andfull-color screen shots showing what you should see at each step.You'll also learn about using Office Internet and graphics tools,while the additional examples and advice scattered through the bookgive you tips on maximizing the Office suite. If you learn bestwhen you can see how things are done, this book is for you. Shows you how to use Microsoft Office 2013 with easy-to-follow,step-by-step instructions illustrated with full-color screenshots Covers Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, andPublisher Includes additional information on using Office Internet andgraphics tools Designed to help visual learners read less and learn more Teach Yourself VISUALLY Office 2013 shows you how to useall six tools in the Office suite, step by step. |
| elaine marmel: Project 2010 Bible Elaine Marmel, 2010-06-10 A comprehensive reference on the latest version of the leading enterprise project management software: Microsoft Project 2010 Microsoft Project allows users to manage business activities effectively by sharing project information, performing modeling and scenario analyses, standardizizing reporting processes, and more. This soup-to-nuts reference covers both the professional and standard versions of the latest iteration of Microsoft Project, as well as Project Server, so that you can efficiently manage your business projects. Veteran author Elaine Marmel begins with an overview of project management basics and then gradually moves on to more advanced topics so that you can learn the scope of what successful project management entails. Popular author Elaine Marmel provides comprehensive coverage of Microsoft Project 2010 and shows you how to successfully manage your business activities Begins with project management basics, such as creating a new project, tracking a project's progress, and working in groups Covers more advanced topics, including customizing Project, using macros, and importing and exporting information Demonstrates how to build tasks, use views, modify the appearance of a project, and resolve scheduling and resource problems With Project 2010 Bible by your side, you’ll learn to confidently and skillfully put Microsoft Project 2010 to work for you. |
| elaine marmel: Teach Yourself VISUALLY PCs Elaine Marmel, 2010-12-29 PCs made easy for visual learners Beginning computer users who want to see visually how things are done will learn quickly and easily with this full-color, step-by-step guide. Screen shots show clearly what you will see at each step, and numbered instructions guide you through dozens of common PC tasks. You’ll learn all the basics, plus some intermediate topics including how to use multimedia applications, the Internet, wireless technologies, Windows 7, Office 2010, mobile devices, and key security processes. Computer literacy is essential in today’s world; this full-color guide makes it easy for visual learners to get up to speed quickly Covers basic operating procedures, hardware and software, Windows 7, networks, the Internet, wireless devices, using multimedia applications, Office 2010, syncing with mobile devices, virus protection, and much more Each lesson is fully illustrated with screen shots and numbered, step-by-step instructions If you learn best when someone shows you how it’s done, Teach Yourself VISUALLY PCs is the computer book you’ve been looking for. |
| elaine marmel: Peachtree For Dummies Elaine Marmel, Diane Koers, 2011-03-01 Not feeling too peachy about computerizing your accounting system? Relax! Peachtree For Dummies, 3rd Edition will show you how to set up your company in Peachtree and then use it to pay bills, invoice customers, pay employees, produce financial reports, and more. You’ll quickly discover how Peachtree can save you time, effort, and money so that you no longer have to do your accounting by hand or pay someone else to do it for you. Publishing to coincide with the latest release of Peachtree, this third edition is revised to cover the newest updates and enhancements made to the most recent version of Peachtree. Veteran authors Elaine Marmel and Diane Koers break down the capabilities of Peachtree Premium Accounting, from building an effective chart of accounts, to customizing forms and modifying reports, to setting up default information that will save you time down the line. You’ll also discover how to: Work with purchase orders Sell products and services Generate invoices Track project costs Produce income statements Back up and restore data Balance accounts Manage inventory Handle customer prepayments Pay for purchase orders with a credit card Keep your account information safe Packed with examples of everyday, real-life situations, Peachtree For Dummies, 3rd Edition is the reference you need so that you can put Peachtree to work for you and get the job done quickly and correctly. |
| elaine marmel: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Word 2007 Elaine Marmel, 2008-03-11 Covers the much-anticipated new features of Word 2007, including collaboration tools, XML tags in Word, and the Word 2007 facelift-the first redesigned UI since Office 97 Ideal for users migrating from older versions of Word and who want to get up to speed on the changes in the application Filled with clear, step-by-step screen shots that show readers how to tackle dozens of Word tasks, including new features like the Research Pane, side-by-side comparisons, smart tags, and maximizing the benefits of the Task Pane Revised interior design offers readers a more sophisticated look with easier navigation |
| elaine marmel: Palm Pre For Dummies Chris Ziegler, 2009-10-19 Provides information on the features of the Palm Pre, covering such topics as phone features, using the Web browser, setting up email, importing photographs, and adding media. |
| elaine marmel: Outlook 2016 For Dummies Bill Dyszel, 2015-10-26 Be more productive and simplify your life with Outlook 2016! Ever feel like you're drowning in your inbox? Outlook 2016 For Dummies helps you lower the metaphorical water levels by quickly prioritizing incoming email. Instead of wading through messages and tasks all day, use Outlook as it was intended—as a productivity tool—to organize your tasks on the to-do bar, filter junk email, make the most of Outlook's anti-phishing capabilities, manage email folders, use smart scheduling tools, leverage RSS support, collect electronic business cards, and integrate your Microsoft OneNote, Project, Access, and SharePoint files. This book is updated to reflect the latest and greatest features integrated into the Outlook 2016 user interface to ensure you're at the top of your Outlook game. With over 1.1 billion users worldwide and 90% market share for productivity suites, a figure that roughly translates into one in seven people the world over, odds are you'll need to learn how to use Microsoft Office programs—including Outlook—if you want to excel in the workplace. Get up to speed on the new and improved features of Microsoft Office 2016 Take advantage of often overlooked features that can simplify your day Discover new ways to filter junk email—and reclaim the hours that you spend sorting through spam each year Organize tasks and schedule meetings, keeping everyone up to date on the latest project and account progress If you're ready to take your productivity to the next level Outlook 2016 For Dummies is a must-read! |
| elaine marmel: Quicken 2013 For Dummies Stephen L. Nelson, 2012-09-24 Get your finances in order quickly with this completely updated Quicken guide! In this newest edition of his perennial favorite guide, financial expert and bestselling author Stephen Nelson shows how taking control of your finances can be quick and effortless with Quicken, the number one personal finance software on the market. Providing you with a thorough introduction to all the latest features and enhancements to the newest version, Nelson shows you how to use the program to track your income and expenses, maximize savings, pay your bills, manage your investments, and balance your checkbook. Whether you're a first-time Quicken customer or looking to take advantage of the updates the latest release has to offer, this guide offers a straightforward-but-fun approach to help you prepare for tax time, balance your budget, build a nest egg, track your investments, and more. Veteran author Stephen Nelson updates his classic bestseller to cover the latest features in the number one personal financial management planning program Shows you how set up Quicken to meet your individual needs, track your day-to-day finances, better manage your investments, boost your personal savings, be more responsible with your spending, keep an eye on your mortgages and loans, tackle debt, and more Presents a fun and friendly approach to a topic that many people find intimidating or overwhelming Quickly and easily helps you take control of your personal finances Quicken X For Dummies will help you take control of your dough, whether you?re a seasoned penny pincher or just starting to save! |
| elaine marmel: QuickBooks Online For Dummies David H. Ringstrom, 2022-01-21 Get a handle on the world’s most popular cloud bookkeeping and accounting app QuickBooks Online comes second-to-none in providing simple and powerful bookkeeping and accounting features that can streamline your business, make you more profitable, and organize your company’s finances. But if you’re not quite sure how to make it all work, or if you just want to get a grip on its newest features, QuickBooks Online For Dummies is the companion you need to make the most of your favorite cloud accounting software. This book walks you through each and every step of creating an invoice or credit memo, recording a sale, paying bills, setting up and managing your inventory, and tracking your business checkbook and credit cards. It also includes: New updates on exporting data to Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets so that you can analyze your business data new ways. Stepwise walkthroughs of how to install and set up a new instance of QuickBooks Online for your business or personal accounts. Exclusive tips for bookkeepers and accountants working with clients in QuickBooks Online, including new techniques for automating monthly reports that you create in Excel from data that you export from QuickBooks. Whether you’re a small business owner, an accountant, a bookkeeper, or just someone trying to help their boss keep up with their accounting records, QuickBooks Online For Dummies is the resource you need to make the most popular cloud bookkeeping and accounting software in the world work for you! |
| elaine marmel: Microsoft Office Project 2007 For Dummies Nancy C. Muir, 2011-02-08 Create project plans that make the most of your money and time Get your projects on track, manage resources, and share information online Project 2007 helps you keep your projects on track by providing sophisticated tools for building task outlines and important timing relationships; efficiently assigning people, cost, and material resources; and keeping everyone and everything on schedule. Get an overview of the benefits of Project Server and Project Web Access for communicating with your team and managing your project online. All this on the bonus CD-ROM Tools for creating enhanced graphics and reports Strategic planning and brainstorming tools Project add-ons that improve your time reporting and tracking capabilities For details and complete system requirements, see the CD-ROM appendix. Discover how to Employ the powerful new features of Project 2007 Track down problems with Task Drivers Explore Project's new Visual Reports Get tips for saving time and money on your projects Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. |
| elaine marmel: Microsoft Dynamics GP For Dummies Renato Bellu, 2008-11-24 If you’re accountable for accounting in a mid-level business, Microsoft Dynamics GP accounting software can be your best friend. Microsoft Dynamics GP For Dummies improves the friendship by highlighting the most useful and practical features, dispelling the most common misconceptions, and letting you in on the best tips and tricks — all in plain English! Microsoft Dynamics GP For Dummies shows you how to set up and use this modular accounting program. You’ll learn to customize Dynamics Great Plains, get around the program, create a company, build an effective chart of accounts, and maintain a general ledger. You’ll find out how to: Create invoices and bill your customers, manage receipts, and easily match payments to invoices Set up vendors quickly and easily Customize GP fit your business perfectly and make the home page more efficient Work with the modules you’ll use most often in the Purchasing, Sales, Inventory, and Financial series Safeguard your database and set up a disaster recovery plan containing all the right steps Use Professional Services Tools and utilities to find and fix data discrepancies Get inventory under control Close your books at year end and use shortcuts to easily print reports from all the data you’ve collected Save keystrokes with Quick Journal and batch frequency Leverage the interoperability between Dynamics GP and Microsoft Office applications Make upgrading hassle-free Microsoft Dynamics GP For Dummies helps you make this sometimes-complex program do your bidding, which might account for your rising popularity in the office! Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file. |
| elaine marmel: Word 2016 For Professionals For Dummies Dan Gookin, 2016-08-15 The most comprehensive guide to Microsoft Word 2016 If you're a professional who uses Word, but aren't aware of its many features or get confused about how they work best, Word 2016 For Professionals For Dummies answers all your burning questions about the world's number-one word processing software. Offering in-depth coverage of topics you won't find in Word 2016 For Dummies, this guide focuses on the professional's needs, giving you all you need to know not only do your job well, but to do it even better. As Microsoft continues to hone Word with each new release, new features are added beyond basic word processing. From using Word to create blog posts to importing data from Excel to expertly flowing text around objects, it covers the gamut of Word's more advanced capabilities—including those you probably don't know exist. Whether you're looking to use Word to build a master document, collaborate and share, publish an ebook, or anything in between, the thorough, step-by-step guidance in Word 2016 For Professionals For Dummies makes it easier. Discover neat Word editing tips and tricks to create complex documents Share documents and collaborate with others Format text, paragraphs, and pages like never before Add Excel charts and graphics to Word documents Create an ebook Essential reading for the Word power user who wants to be more productive and efficient at work, this handy guide gives you the boost to take your skills to the next level. |
| elaine marmel: Quicken 2015 For Dummies Stephen L. Nelson, 2014-10-06 Take control of your personal finances with this popular, easy guide! Quicken is the country's most popular and highly recommended personal finance software, and with Quicken For Dummies, you can harness the power of this practical financial tool to manage bills, reconcile bank accounts, track investments, and much more! Personal finance expert and CPA Stephen L. Nelson lends his expertise to this accessible, easy-to-read guide, which has been fully updated to reflect the new features of Quicken available in its newest version. You can quickly learn how to use Quicken to record credit card transactions, track mortgages and other liabilities, minimize taxes, maximize savings, maintain detailed records, and build a solid foundation for creating better financial plans. Covers updated features in the newest version of the increasingly popular Quicken software Empowers readers to fight the bad habits and decisions that lead to large debts and minimal or nonexistent savings Demystifies the software's features for tracking everyday finances, managing investments, and evaluating the tax implications of financial decisions Offers invaluable advice and expertise from author Stephen L. Nelson, a recognized authority on personal finance Every step toward better finances is a step in the right direction. Let Quicken For Dummies start your journey toward increased savings, lowered debt, and a more secure financial future. |
| elaine marmel: Bookkeeping For Canadians For Dummies Lita Epstein, Cecile Laurin, 2018-11-08 Bookkeeping made easy Bookkeeping is an essential skill required in every industry, with a certain concentration in wholesale and retail trade, manufacturing, payroll services, accounting and tax preparation. If you’re a small business owner looking for clear and concise instructions on keeping the books, tracking transactions, recognizing assets and liabilities and keeping ledgers and journals, this book is your one-stop guide to making it easier! Bookkeeping For Canadians For Dummies covers how to create financial statements and also shows how to operate accounts for businesses. In addition, it teaches you how to recognize the assets and liabilities to the business. Keep the books Track transactions Compete against larger competitors Stay on top of journals Small business owners keeping their own books will rejoice to have this handy guide by their side! |
| elaine marmel: Quicken 2014 For Dummies Stephen L. Nelson, 2013-10-09 The classic guide to the market-leading personal finance software returns, updated and revised throughout! In the latest edition of this perennial bestseller, financial expert Stephen Nelson shows you how to take control of your finances and get them in order quickly with Quicken 2014, the number one personal finance software on the market. Nelson provides you with a helpful introduction to all the latest features and enhancements to Quicken and shares expert advice on managing your bills; reconciling bank accounts online; recording credit card and other transactions; tracking investments, mortgages and other assets and liabilities; and more. Walks you through installing and setting up Quicken, maintaining your financial information safely on a computer, setting a budget, and creating financial reports Highlights ways to save money for college or retirement, minimize taxes, and maintain detailed financial records Zeroes in on paying bills online; managing mutual funds, stocks, and bonds; and keeping track of loans and other debts Presents a fun and friendly approach to a topic that many people find intimidating or overwhelming Whether you're a first-time Quicken customer or looking to take advantage of the latest updates the new version has to offer, Quicken 2014 For Dummies will help you get your personal finances in order in no time! |
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| elaine marmel: Office 365 For Dummies Rosemarie Withee, Ken Withee, Jennifer Reed, 2016-05-09 Collaborate on documents in real time Utilize social networking in your daily tasks Increase productivity and grow your business Create a virtual office anywhere If you want to get your head in the cloud and get up to speed on the features in Office 365, you've come to the right place. Inside, you'll learn step by step how to use email, take advantage of SharePoint Online for collaboration, communicate with team members using Skype for Business, get work done with the latest version of Office Online, and how to make a plan for effectively migrating your company to Office 365. Inside... Understand cloud technology Dive into SharePoint Get social at work Learn about Office Online Skype at work Set up online meetings Work from anywhere Free up IT resources |
| elaine marmel: Microsoft Project 2003 For Dummies Nancy Stevenson, 2013-06-04 Whether your job is to manage the construction of a building, oversee the launch of a new product, host an international event, or plan a company party, Microsoft Project 2003 can help. Microsoft Project 2003 For Dummies shows you how to use the program to plan, schedule, and budget all phases of a project, assign the resources, create essential reports, and monitor your progress. If you’re new to Project, you’ll find what you need to get up to speed, including info on how Project works, finding your way around, and building your first Project plan. If you’ve used an earlier version of Project, you’ll delve into Project 2003 and all of the new features it puts at your fingertips. Complete with case histories, screen shots, and step-by-step instructions, this guide walks you through: Making calendar settings, building a task-outline, and entering timing and timing relationships for tasks Assigning resources and material costs to tasks Using scheduling and tracking tools: The Gantt Chart which is the main view of Project; The Network Diagram (version of a PERT (program Evaluation and Review Technique) chart; Risk management; and Resource management Recalculating based on what-if scenarios to solve resource conflicts, get your costs within budget, or meet your deadlines Understanding the task/subtask structure, creating an outline, and working with WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) codes Working with a combination of cost types (fixed, work, and material) and customizing costs fields with Value Lists Saving your plan with a baseline Using the tracking toolbar and to record actual activity, update fixed costs, and more Generating and formatting standard reports (complete with graphics), creating custom reports, and using the XML Reporting Wizard If you have Project Server (that complements Project 2003 but is not included), this book shows you how to use Project in an enterprise environment to centralize information online and get real online collaboration. You can publish projects to the Web, allow team members to update their progress, analyze your project status, and generally communicate in one central, online location. Microsoft Project 2003 For Dummies is complete with a bonus CD-ROM that includes: Add-on tools and templates Case history examples Test preparation questions for the Project Management Institute (PMI) certification exam Milestones Project Companion and Project KickStart trial versions Cobra, WBS Chart Pro, PERT Chart Expert, and TimeSheet Professional demo versions Use this friendly guide to get comfortable with Project. You’ll wonder how you managed without it. |
| elaine marmel: Bookkeeping Kit For Dummies Lita Epstein, 2012-01-09 The easy way to get a handle on bookkeeping Accurate and complete bookkeeping is crucial to any business owner, but it's also important to those who work with the business, such as investors, financial institutions, and employees. Bookkeeping For Dummies provides the easy and painless way to master this critical skill. You'll get clear and concise information on keeping track of transactions, figuring out balance sheets, keeping ledgers or journals, creating financial statements, and operating accounts for businesses, along with practices and examples to hone your skills. Plus, the bonus CD includes samples of bookkeeping forms, working papers, letters, resources, and spreadsheets. Keeping track of transactions Figuring out the balance sheet Keeping a ledger and journal Creating financial statements Operating accounts for businesses Recognizing assets and liabilities Up-to-date tax information Changes in small business regulations Additional and complementary examples Demonstration problems True/false and multiple-choice questions and scenarios Whether you're a professional or a student looking to expand your skills, Bookkeeping Kit For Dummies is a one-stop resource for anyone interested in this ever-growing occupation. |
| elaine marmel: Project 2010 For Dummies Nancy C. Muir, 2010-05-10 A friendly reference guide to Microsoft Project, the leading enterprise project management software As project management software, Microsoft Project allows you to oversee your business activities effectively. You can manage resources, share project info, perform modeling and scenario analysis, and standardize reporting processes. This easy-to-understand guide is completely updated to cover the latest changes and newest enhancements to Project 2010 and shows you how to get Project 2010 to work for you. After an introduction to basic project management concepts, you’ll discover the mechanics of using Project software to create and manage projects. Other topics covered include working with calendars, using and sharing resources, budgeting, formatting taskbars, gathering and tracking data, working with reports, and creating templates. Microsoft Project allows you to manage resources, share project information, perform scenario analysis, and standardize reporting processes Offers completely updated coverage of the new Project 2010, which is expected to implement the Office Ribbon Reviews formatting taskbars, gathering and tracking data, and working with reports Addresses using and sharing resources, creating templates, and managing projects Let the friendly For Dummies writing style guide you through maximizing the new features of Project 2010. |
| elaine marmel: Master VISUALLY QuickBooks 2005 Elaine Marmel, 2005-02-11 One picture is worth a thousand words. If you prefer instructions that show you how rather than tell you why, then this intermediate to advanced level reference is for you. Hundreds of succinctly captioned, step-by-step screen shots reveal how to accomplish more than 170 QuickBooks 2005 tasks, including: * Choosing a company identity * Setting up sales tax * Editing paycheck information * Tracking employees' time records * Creating invoices and estimates * Paying online credit card bills * Locating and printing reports |
| elaine marmel: Technical Writing for Teams Alexander Mamishev, Sean Williams, 2011-02-11 A unique, integrative, team-centered approach to writing and formatting technical documents Technical Professionals: Do you have difficulty producing high-quality documents with multiple contributors when faced with a tight deadline? Do you need a process that enables global team members to collaborate online as they produce sophisticated documents? Do you prefer the ease of a WYSIWG desktop publishing tool like Microsoft Word rather than more complex software like LaTeX? Professors and Graduate Students: Do you want to streamline the process of writing multi-investigator papers, reports, proposals, and books? Do you spend a lot of time formatting documents instead of thinking and writing? Do you write research papers in Microsoft Word and then need to convert them to LaTeX for your thesis? Do you write research papers in LaTeX and then need to convert them to Microsoft Word when embarking on collaborations with your colleagues from industry? Undergraduate Students: Do you need to write a research paper and don't know where to start? Do you need to collaborate with classmates on a long paper and find yourself lost in organizational details rather than immersed in the content? If you answered yes to any of these questions, Technical Writing for Teams: The STREAM Tools Handbook is for you. It provides an easy-to-learn system that streamlines individual and collaborative writing, allowing you and your teams to instantly become more productive and create the highest quality documents in a minimum amount of time. Introduced here are the STREAM Tools—Scientific and Technical wRiting, Editing, And file Management Tools—which unlock your collaborators' potential and addresses team dynamics, separation of duties, and workflow. You'll see how to ensure compatibility among multiple writers, achieve consistent formatting, organize content, integrate bibliographic databases, automate the process of document preparation, and move content between Microsoft Word and LaTeX. Checklists, guidelines, and success stories are also included to help you operate as efficiently as possible. From planning and editing documents to solving common team writing problems to managing workflow, Technical Writing for Teams: The STREAM Tools Handbook is the one-stop reference that allows teams to collaborate successfully and create unified, effective documents. |
| elaine marmel: Quicken 2008 For Dummies Stephen L. Nelson, 2007-12-17 If you’ve considered using financial software to handle your personal finances, Quicken 2008 just might be the tool you’ve been looking for. Quicken is America’s top-selling personal finance software. It can help you manage the money for both your household and your small business, while Quicken 2008 For Dummies can help you manage Quicken. With the number of individual bankruptcies at an alarming level, personal financial management needs to be a priority for each of us. You don’t have to be an accounting wizard to handle your personal finances on a PC, especially with the friendly, plain-English explanations in Quicken 2008 For Dummies! Written by a CPA who provides consulting services on accounting and tax planning to small businesses, Quicken 2008 For Dummies shows you how to: Install Quicken and run Express Setup Handle your checkbook, pay bills, and track your income Monitor and assess your investments Track loans and credit card activity Understand how interest compounds and what it costs when you borrow, as well as how it adds up when you invest Create charts and reports to show how you’re doing Use Quicken to handle your small business finances Prepare payroll and track accounts receivable and payable Quicken 2008 For Dummies may not make managing your finances exactly fun, but it’s guaranteed to make the job easier. |
| elaine marmel: Absolute Beginner's Guide to Quattro Pro X3 Elaine Marmel, 2006-02-08 More and more people are learning the advantages of using Corel’s Quattro Pro over other spreadsheet applications. If you have joined their ranks, this book is for you! Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Quattro Pro X3 is endorsed by Corel, and offers a straight-forward, no-nonsense approach to the basics. With the help of this book, you will learn how to efficiently manage, analyze, report, and share data, and then move on to more advanced features. |
| elaine marmel: PCs Simplified Elaine Marmel, 2011-03-31 Simply the easiest way to start using a Windows PC If you want a “show me how, don’t tell me why” approach to learning how to use a computer, this is the book for you. Large, full-color screen shots and numbered, step-by-step instructions show you how to get up and running with Windows and the latest hardware add-ons, the Internet, and popular software applications. Learn all the basics plus how to use Office 2010, protect your computer from viruses, sync up mobile devices, and much more. Designed for people who learn best visually, this full-color guide covers basic information for beginning computer users, including how to use Windows 7, multimedia applications, wireless devices, and the Internet Uses large screen shots and step-by-step instructions to make learning fast and easy Covers Office 2010, multimedia management, virus protection, popular software applications, common peripherals, and basic security Shows how to integrate the latest wireless technologies and sync mobile devices Visual learners will find this colorful guide shows exactly what to expect at every step and makes learning to use a PC easier than ever before. |
| elaine marmel: Computers Simplified Ruth Maran, Paul Whitehead, 2000 This introduction to personal computers covers hardware, input, output, processing, storage, multimedia, portable computers, operating systems, application software, and networks. |
| elaine marmel: Using Word Pro 96 for Windows 95 Sue Plumley, 1995 An excellent reference for anyone who needs a comprehensive reference for Word Pro for Windows. This book teaches the fundamentals and how to become productive using Word Pro. Tips, Cautions, and Notes are used liberally throughout the book to help readers learn quick ways to accomplish tasks and avoid pitfalls. |
| elaine marmel: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Word 2016 Elaine Marmel, 2015-11-02 Visually learn the latest version of Word Are you a visual learner who prefers to see how Word works instead of hear a long-winded explanation?Teach Yourself Visually Word offers you a straightforward 'show me, don't tell me' approach to working with the newest version of the top-selling application in the Microsoft Office suite. Packed with visually rich tutorials and step-by-step instructions that will help you come to grips with all of Word's capabilities, this accessible resource will quickly and easily get you up and running on using the world's most widely used word processing program. With Teach Yourself Visually Word, you'll learn how to perform dozens of tasks, including how to set up and format documents and text in Word; work with diagrams, charts, and pictures; use Mail Merge; post documents online; and much more. Covering the newest additions and changes to the latest version of Word, a series of easy-to-follow, full-color tutorials helps you to quickly get up and running with Word like a warrior! Tutorials and step-by-step screenshots make lessons easy to follow and understand Helps you grasp the basic functions of Word—and beyond Walks you through Word's new features Demonstrates how to set up, format, and edit Word documents If you're new to the world of Word and want a highly visual roadmap to help you put it to use for you, Teach Yourself Visually Word has you covered. |
| elaine marmel: Bookkeeping For Dummies Lita Epstein, 2011-05-09 Accurate and complete bookkeeping is crucial to any business owner, but it’s also important to those who work with the business, such as investors, financial institutions, and employees. People both inside and outside the business all depend on a bookkeeper’s accurate recordings. Bookkeeping For Dummies provides the easy and painless way to master this crucial art. You’ll be able to manage your own finances to save money and grow your business. This straightforward, no-nonsense guide shows you the basics of bookkeeping—from recording transactions to producing balance sheets and year-end reports. Discover how to: Outline your financial road map with a chart of accounts Keep journals of cash transactions Set up your computerized books Control your books, your records, and your money Buy and track your purchases Record sales returns and allowances Determine your employee [is “employee” necessary here?] staff’s net pay Maintain employee records Prepare your books for year’s end Report results and start over Produce an income statement Complete year-end payroll and reports This guide features tips and tricks for managing your business cash with your books and also profiles important accounts for any bookkeeper. There’s no question that bookkeepers must be detail-oriented, meticulous, and accurate. Bookkeeping For Dummies shows you how to keep track of your business’s financial well-being and ensure future success! |
| elaine marmel: How to Do Everything with Microsoft Office Project 2007 Elaine Marmel, 2007-01-08 A guide to the project management tool covers such topics as creating tasks and assign constraints, estimating project costs, resolving scheduling problems, creating project reports, and consolidating projects. |
| elaine marmel: Sage Timeslips For Dummies Elaine Marmel, 2014-03-10 Let Sage Timeslips For Dummies show you how to turn your time into money If you run a business that bills for its time, it’s time you looked into Sage Timeslips and all it can do for you. This practical and friendly guide will help you get to know the Timeslips interface, set up templates for your business, prepare bills and statements, generate reports, track payments, and manage your billable hours across multiple clients. You’ll also get the scoop on utilizing a variety of billing scenarios commonly used by attorneys, consultants, accountants, architects, and other service professionals, including hourly, contingency, flat fee, percentage of completion, interim billing, progress billing, and more. Covers time-tracking basics and billing best practices for your specific business needs Details how to set up Timeslips, account for hours, customize statements, prepare and send bills, reconcile payments, manage client databases, and keep your data safe and secure Explains how to integrate Sage Timeslips with QuickBooks and Peachtree accounting software as well as Microsoft Office productivity solutions like Outlook and Excel to help better manage and analyze your overall business From sole practitioners running a small business to larger service firms with multiple timekeepers on a project, Sage Timeslips For Dummies is the key to tracking your time and increasing your profitability. |
| elaine marmel: Starting & Running a Small Business For Canadians All-in-One For Dummies Andrew Dagys, Margaret Kerr, JoAnn Kurtz, 2020-01-29 Tried-and-true advice, tools, and strategies to start and succeed in a small business With more Canadians yearning to start a small business—along with benefitting tax rate incentives and interesting new business opportunities—there's never been a greater need for a detailed, comprehensive guide to operating a small business. Comprising the most pertinent information from several bestselling For Dummies books on the subject, this all-encompassing guide gives you everything you need to know about successfully running a small business. Define your target market Create the perfect business plan Get to the bottom of financials Build a strong online presence and social media following From soup to nuts, this book is your recipe for small business success. |
| elaine marmel: Office 2016 Simplified Elaine Marmel, 2015-10-09 Start learning the latest in Office Office Simplified is the quick, easy, full-color guide to the new features and tools of the latest version of Office. With a clear, highly visual, introductory style of instruction, this book gives you step-by-step directions alongside illustrative screen shots to help you learn Microsoft's bestselling productivity software. You'll take a tour through all Office applications, and learn how the new tools can make your workday easier. The simplified approach eliminates unnecessary information, focusing instead on the essentials you need to know to get things done. Organized for easy navigation, this helpful guide is designed to be used both as a start-to-finish tutorial and as a handy desk reference when you run into unfamiliar territory. Whether you're upgrading from a previous version or using the Office suite of applications for the first time, this book has you covered every step of the way. You'll find the answers you need, new tools you can use, and the step-by-step guidance that helps you get it right on the first try. Get acquainted with the Office workflow Walk through Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Publisher Follow along with practical examples to tackle dozens of tasks Compose documents, create spreadsheets, organize your email, and more This book provides the ideal rundown of Microsoft Office's full feature set and capabilities. Even experienced users may learn something they never realized they were missing. If you need to get things done with minimal interruption to your workflow, Office Simplified will get you up to speed quickly and easily. |
| elaine marmel: Sams Teach Yourself Windows 98 in 24 Hours Greg M. Perry, 1998 Teaching the fundamentals of Windows 98 for new users, this book also highlights new features and changes for those upgrading to Windows 98. This edition also covers the latest version of Internet Explorer. Users will be able to reap the benefits of the new features of Windows 98, such as ActiveDesktop, great backup and recovery software, and TV Viewer quickly and easily. |
| elaine marmel: QuickBooks Online For Dummies Elaine Marmel, 2016-11-14 Explains how to use the small business finance program for mobile business accounting, covering how to organize business finances online, create invoices, record sales receipts, pay bills, track payroll, manage bank accounts, and prepare reports. |
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| elaine marmel: Teach Yourself VISUALLY QuickBooks 2015 Elaine Marmel, 2014-10-02 The visual way to master QuickBooks 2015 If you learn better by seeing rather than wading through confusing text, then this visual guide is for you! Teach Yourself VISUALLY QuickBooks 2015 gives you hundreds of succinctly captioned, step-by-step screenshots that reveal how to master QuickBooks 2015 and get your business finances in working order. QuickBooks 2015 is the world's most popular accounting software, but that doesn't mean it's easy to figure out on your own. In this great guide, you'll find tons of visual references that make it easy to navigate QuickBooks 2015. Learn how to store and process company names, addresses, and account information, track accounts payable, compile and integrate data, produce reports for tracking and analyzing financial data, and so much more—all with visual references that won't make you pull your hair out! Find out how to choose a company identity and set up your sales tax Cut through the jargon and see how to edit paycheck information and track employees' time records Create invoices and estimates with QuickBooks 2015 Follow along with easy-to-decipher screenshots that make it clear how to pay bills online and print financial reports If you're a visual learner interested in getting your business finances in order, this see-as-you-go guide makes it easier to master QuickBooks 2015 without the headache of trying to figure out hard-to-read text. |
| elaine marmel: Solutions Frank Fletcher, 2016-04-01 There are some events in life that are inevitable, and the emergence of problems in the workplace is one. Solutions sets out to provide remedies that are accessible, practical, meaningful, and final. Well organized, and referenced to specific operations, this book provides troubleshooting and other assistance, and serves as an encyclopedic reference for answers to organizational problems for managers and practitioners. All the functional activities and operations of organizations are included, so that almost any problem or issue that may occur will be addressed in one or more chapters. Readers will be able to quickly locate, understand and use a specific tool or technique to solve a problem. The different tools available are described, or a single most useful tool indicated. The tool is then explained in depth with an example of how it can be used. The strengths and weaknesses of individual tools are identified and there are suggestions for further help. Solutions is essential for anyone wanting to learn the basics of business problem solving and those who might know the basics but want to expand their understanding. |
Elaine - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
5 days ago · Elaine is a girl's name of French, Scottish origin meaning "bright, shining light". Elaine is the 369 ranked female name by popularity.
Elaine (given name) - Wikipedia
Elaine is a feminine given name, an Old French form of the name Helen used for a character in the 15th Century Arthurian romance Le Morte d’Arthur by Thomas Malory. However, the name …
Elaine Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, Girl Names Like Elaine
Elaine is a name of Old French origin, derived from the name “Helen.” The name Elaine was popularized by the Arthurian legend of Lancelot and Elaine. In the story, Elaine was the …
Meaning, origin and history of the name Elaine
Dec 7, 2022 · From an Old French form of Helen. It appears in Arthurian legend; in Thomas Malory's 15th-century compilation Le Morte d'Arthur Elaine was the daughter of Pelles, the …
Elaine Name, Meaning, Origin, History, And Popularity
May 7, 2024 · Elaine, a girl’s name of Scottish and French origin, carries the beautiful connotations of ‘bright,’ ‘shining light,’ ‘torch,’ or ‘moon.’ It is derived from the names Helene …
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Feb 18, 2025 · Meaning: Elaine means “sun ray,” “shining light,” and “bright” in French. It means “torch,” “sun,” and “light” in Greek, as well as “moon.” Gender: Elaine is a girl’s name. Origin: …
Elaine - Meaning of Elaine, What does Elaine mean? - BabyNamesPedia
Elaine is primarily used in the English, French, and Welsh languages. It is of Old Provençal and Old Greek origin. Elaine is a form of the English name Eleanor .
Elaine - Name Meaning and Origin
The name Elaine is of French origin and is derived from the Greek name Helenē, meaning "torch" or "bright, shining light." It is often associated with qualities such as beauty, grace, and …
Elaine - Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, and Related Names
This name derives from the Ancient Greek: “Helenē (‘Ελενη) / Helénē (Ἑλένη),” meaning “torch, flambeau, brilliant, shining light, the bright one.” The name could be related to “Hḗlios (Ἥλιος),” …
Elaine - Name Meaning, What does Elaine mean? - Think Baby Names
Elaine as a girls' name is pronounced ee-LAYNE. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Elaine is "sun ray". French form of Helen. In the King Arthur myths, Elaine is a character who fell in …
Elaine - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
5 days ago · Elaine is a girl's name of French, Scottish origin meaning "bright, shining light". Elaine is the 369 ranked female name by popularity.
Elaine (given name) - Wikipedia
Elaine is a feminine given name, an Old French form of the name Helen used for a character in the 15th Century Arthurian romance Le Morte d’Arthur by Thomas Malory. However, the name …
Elaine Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, Girl Names Like Elaine
Elaine is a name of Old French origin, derived from the name “Helen.” The name Elaine was popularized by the Arthurian legend of Lancelot and Elaine. In the story, Elaine was the …
Meaning, origin and history of the name Elaine
Dec 7, 2022 · From an Old French form of Helen. It appears in Arthurian legend; in Thomas Malory's 15th-century compilation Le Morte d'Arthur Elaine was the daughter of Pelles, the …
Elaine Name, Meaning, Origin, History, And Popularity
May 7, 2024 · Elaine, a girl’s name of Scottish and French origin, carries the beautiful connotations of ‘bright,’ ‘shining light,’ ‘torch,’ or ‘moon.’ It is derived from the names Helene …
Elaine Name Meaning: Sibling Names, Trends & Facts - Mom …
Feb 18, 2025 · Meaning: Elaine means “sun ray,” “shining light,” and “bright” in French. It means “torch,” “sun,” and “light” in Greek, as well as “moon.” Gender: Elaine is a girl’s name. Origin: …
Elaine - Meaning of Elaine, What does Elaine mean? - BabyNamesPedia
Elaine is primarily used in the English, French, and Welsh languages. It is of Old Provençal and Old Greek origin. Elaine is a form of the English name Eleanor .
Elaine - Name Meaning and Origin
The name Elaine is of French origin and is derived from the Greek name Helenē, meaning "torch" or "bright, shining light." It is often associated with qualities such as beauty, grace, and …
Elaine - Name Meaning, Origin, Popularity, and Related Names
This name derives from the Ancient Greek: “Helenē (‘Ελενη) / Helénē (Ἑλένη),” meaning “torch, flambeau, brilliant, shining light, the bright one.” The name could be related to “Hḗlios …
Elaine - Name Meaning, What does Elaine mean? - Think Baby Names
Elaine as a girls' name is pronounced ee-LAYNE. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Elaine is "sun ray". French form of Helen. In the King Arthur myths, Elaine is a character who fell in …
