Overview

OfficeEssentials offers corporate staff at all levels access to a premium collection of how-to content, which covers popular software and graphic programs commonly found in today's business. Content from publishers such as Hungry Minds (including the popular For Dummies series), Sybex and Microsoft Press provide answers in easy-to-understand language for a self-directed learning tool. It is thoroughly updated to include coverage of the latest software releases including Microsoft Windows XP and Office XP. There are almost 100 titles in the OfficeEssential collection with new titles being added weekly.

Who uses OfficeEssentials?

OfficeEssentials is ideal for everyone who relies on standard office applications, regardless of industry. It's perfect for reducing call centre or help desk workload. It especially helps users during major product migrations or upgrades, for example an office upgrade from Windows NT to XP.

There are over 400,000 corporate users of OfficeEssentials worldwide. Companies such as NASA, Compaq, AT&T, UPS, Chevron, Siemens and Microsoft use Books 24x7.

What You Will Learn with OfficeEssentials

With OfficeEssentials, you can search, browse and view every word, graphic, example, illustration, and table from dozens of end-users titles covering topics such as:

• Microsoft Office 2000 and Office XP including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook
• Windows 98, 2000 & Windows XP
• Microsoft FrontPage
• PhotoShop, Flash, Illustrator, and other graphics applications
• Lotus Notes
• Microsoft Project
• Browsers and the internet

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What OfficeEssentials Can Do for You

Build proficiency in the computer tools you use the most.

• Gives you everything you need to know about Office & Windows XP.
• Reduces the learning curve on new applications, saving time.
• Solves application questions that halt productivity.
• Reduces downtime and increases productivity.
• Saves training course fees: learn PowerPoint and PhotoShop, without enrolling in courses.
• Reduces the pressure on technical support staff.
• Empowers you and your staff to solve problems independently.