A range of teaching software which concentrates on Microsoft® products, with easy access help in most Microsoft® applications; Word, Excel, Access, Windows, Office 2000, Office XP, Powerpoint etc. With prices starting at £9.99, this is an excellent and affordable way to master many programs, or to build on pre-existing skills.
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With step-by-step, clear and concise instructions, this CD ROM takes you through the 860 tutorials at your own pace. Containing an invaluable "Demo Mode", simply sit back and watch a demonstration on how to perform a task before actively performing your own tasks and challenges in the simulated environment of "Teacher Mode". Evaluate your own strengths and weaknesses with the assessment modules, gaining immediate feedback on your answers and enabling you to measure your progress and understanding of your newly acquired skills at the end of the course.
Microsoft Office 2000 (For Beginners) [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Teaching-you Microsoft Windows 2000, Me, 98 & 95 provides a simple, easy and fast way to learn these four Miocrosoft operating systems.
Presented with conceptual information describing specific tasks this CD-ROM allows you to work through the various stages of mastering Microsoft Windows 2000, Me, 98 & 95 at your own pace.
Over 1860 tutorials, Word 2000, Excel 2000, Access 2000, Powerpoint 2000, Outlook 2000, Windows 95 and 98
Step by step, clear and concise instructions take you through the interactive tutorials, covering areas such as creating folders, working with an open window, using the recycle bin, using Internet Explorer, plus much, much more!
Precise simulation of the real Microsoft Windows 2000, Me, 98 & 95 packages.
Provides reinforcement of, or an alternative to, instructor lead training
Constructed in modular format allowing effective self-paced training.
Includes a "Points to remember" section, at the end of each tutorial providing handy hints and tips to enable you to get the most out of your operating system
REquires no installation
Contains rich graphics and audio features to help stimulate the senses and make learning more fun.
Provides users with the ability to revise existing knowledge or learn new material.
System requirements
486 DX2 66MHz or faster
Windows 95, 98, NT
16 MB RAM
1 MB hard drive left
SVGA graphics with 256 colours in 800x600
Dual-speed CD-ROM or faster
16 Bit Soundblster or compatible
Teaching-you Microsoft Office 2000 [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Teaching-you Microsoft Office XP Beginners Edition is a simple, easy and fast way to learn Microsoft Word 2002, Excel 2002, Access 2002, PowerPoint 2002, and Outlook 2002. Presented with conceptual information describing specific tasks this CD-ROM allows you to work through the various stages of mastering the basics of Microsoft Word 2002, Excel 2002, Access 2002, PowerPoint 2002, and Outlook 2002 at your own pace. Step by step, clear and concise instructions take you through the interactive tutorials, covering areas such as inserting rows and ranges, working with tabs, creating a report, plus much much more!
Precise simulation of the real Microsoft Word 2002, Excel 2002, Access 2002, PowerPoint 2002, and Outlook 2002 packages.
Provides reinforcement of, or an alternative to , instructor led training.
Constructed in a modular format allowing effective self-paced training
Provides users with the ability to revise existing knowledge or learn new material
Includes a 'Points to Remember' section, at the end of each tutorial providing handy hints and tips to enable you to get the most out of your Office program.
Contains rich graphics and audio features to help stimulate the senses and make learning more fun
Requires no installation.
System requirements
Teaching-you Microsoft Office XP [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Whether a total beginner or advanced user, Teaching You Microsoft(r) Word 2000 & 97 is a simple and fast way to Learn Microsoft(r) Word 2000 & 97. Presented with conceptual information describing specific tasks, this CD-ROM allows you to work through the various stages of mastering Microsoft(r) Word 2000 & 97 at your own pace. Step by step, clear and concise instructions take you through over 340 lessons for 2000 and over 500 lessons for 97. Incorporating an invaluable 'Demo Mode' that allows you to simply sit back and watch a demonstration on how to perform a task, or 'Teacher Mode' where you interactively learn the new task in a simulated environment teaching you all you need to know.
Test your knowledge.
Not sure of what you do or don't know? Simply want a refresher course? Presented with an optional pre-assessment module, you can evaluate your level of competency by answering randomly selected questions, gaining immediate feedback on your answers. Personal strengths and weaknesses in the form of topic areas are shown in the result screen at the end of the module. By undertaking the post-assessment at the end of the course you can measure your progress and understanding of your newly acquired or refreshed skills.
346 interactive tutorials
Pre and post-assessment modules
One stop training package to suit the requirements of all levels of experience
Provides reinforcement of, or an alternative to, instuctor led training
Precise simulation of the real Microsoft Word 2000 and 97 packages
System requirements
Windows 95, 98, Me, NT or 2000
486 or faster processor (Pentium recommended)
16MB RAM
1MB of free hard disk space
800x600x256 colours
2x CD-ROM drive or faster
SoundBlaster or 100% compatible sound card
Teaching-you Microsoft Word [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Whether a total beginner or advanced user. Teaching you Microsoft Access 2000 & 97 is a simple and fast way to learn Microsoft Access 2000 & 97. Presented with conceptual information describing specific tasks, this CD-ROM allows you to work through the various stages of mastering Microsoft Access 2000 & 97 at your own pace. Step by Step, Clear and Concise instructions, take you through over 250 lessons for 2000 and over 160 lessons for 97. Incorporating an invaluable !Demo Mode! that allows you to simply sit back and watch a demonstration on how to perform a task or !Teacher Mode' where you interactively learn the new task in a simulated environment teaching you all you need to know.
253 interactive tutorials
Pre and post-assessment modules
One stop training package to suit the requirements of all levels of experience
Provides reinforcement of, or an alternative to, instuctor led training
Precise simulation of the real Microsoft Access 2000 and 97 packages
System requirements
Windows 95, 98, Me, NT or 2000
486 or faster processor (Pentium recommended)
16MB RAM
1MB of free hard disk space
800x600x256 colours
2x CD-ROM drive or faster
SoundBlaster or 100% compatible sound card
Teaching-you Microsoft Access [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Whether a total beginner or advanced user, Teaching-you Microsoft ® PowerPoint 2000 is a simple and fast way to learn Microsoft ® PowerPoint 2000. Presented with conceptual information describing specific tasks, this CD ROM allows you to work through the various stages of mastering Microsoft ® PowerPoint 2000 at your own pace. Step by step, clear and concise instructions, take you through over 200 lessons incorporating a valuable ‘Demo Mode’ that allows you to simply sit back and watch a demonstration on how to perform a task or, ‘Teacher Mode’ where you interactively learn the new task in a simulated environment Teaching-you all you need to know.
Test your knowledge
Presented with an optional pre-assessment module, you can evaluate your level of competency by answering randomly selected questions, gaining immediate feedback on your answers. Personal strengths and weaknesses in the form of topic areas are shown in the result screen at the end of the module. By undertaking the post-assessment at the end of the course you can measure your progress and understanding of your newly acquired or refreshed skills.
Contains course material that fulfills the Microsoft ® Office User Specialist curriculum leading towards a MOUS accreditation examination.
Windows® 95/98/ME/NT/2000 or Windows® XP Home/XP Pro
CPU Type 486 or higher
CD-ROM Speed 2x
Hard Drive Space 1Mb
Memory 16Mb
Printer Not Required
Graphics 800 x 600 x 256
Audio SoundBlaster or 100% compatible
Teaching-you Microsoft PowerPoint [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Whether a total beginner or advanced user, Teaching Yourself Microsoft Outlook 2000 is a simple and fast way to learn Microsoft Outlook 2000. Presented with conceptual information describing specific tasks, this CD-ROM allows you to work through the various stages of mastering Microsoft Outlook 2000 at your own pace. Step by step, clear and concise instructions, take you through over 200 lessons incorporating a valuable "Demo Mode" that allows you to simply sit back and watch a demonstration on how to perform a task or, "Teacher Mode" Presented with an optional pre-assessment module, you can evaluate your level of competency by answering randomly selected questions, gaining immediate feedback on your answers. Personal strengths and weaknesses in the form of topic areas are shown in the result screen at the end of the module. By undertaking the post-assessment at the end of the course you can measure your progress and understanding of your newly acquired or refreshed skills. Contains course material that fulfils the Microsoft Office User Specialist curriculum leading towards a MOUS accreditation examination.
Teaching-you Microsoft Outlook [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Whether a total beginner or advanced user, Teaching-you Internet Explorer 5.0 is a simple and fast way to learn Internet Explorer 5.0. Presented with conceptual information describing specific tasks this CD-ROM allows you to work through the various stages of Internet Explorer 5.0 at your own pace. Step by step, clear and concise instructions, take you through over 100 lessons on topics such as searching the Internet, using favourites and history, working with Web pages, working with newsgroups and making the most of Outlook Express. Incorporating an invaluable "Demo Mode" that allows you to simply sit back and watch a demonstration on how to perform a task or, "Teacher Mode" where you interactively learn the new task in a simulated environment teaching-you all you need to know. Not sure of what you do or don't know? Simply want a refresher course? Presented with an optional pre assessment module, you can evaluate your level of competency by answering randomly selected questions, gaining immediate feedback on your answers. Personal strengths and weaknesses in the form of topic areas are shown in the result screen at the end of the module. By undertaking the post assessment at the end of the course you can measure your progress and understanding of your newly acquired or refreshed skills.
Includes pre and post assessment modules helping you build upon existing skills and evaluate newly acquired knowledge.
Over 100 lessons presented in a clear and concise modular format, enabling a structured approach to learning.
A one stop-training package to suit the requirements of all levels of experience from complete beginners to advanced users.
Provides reinforcement of, or an alternative to, instructor led training.
Precise simulation of the real Internet Explorer 5.0 package
System requirements
Windows 95/98
486SX 25MHz or better
5Mb hard drive space available
16Mb RAM
SVGA with 256 colours in 800x600
Dual-speed CD-ROM or faster
16 Bit Soundblaster or compatible
Teaching-you Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Do the words Information Technology send a shiver down your spine? Does technical jargon puzzle you? Or do you simply want to learn basic PC skills but haven't the time, energy, or the finance for an expensive course?
Teaching-you IT Skills is the essential learning course for all with computer phobia. Presented with conceptual information describing specific tasks, this CD-ROM allows you to work through various stages of mastering basic computer skills at your own pace. Step-by-step clear and concise instructions, take you through over 730 lessons including the essentials of how your computer works, word processing, spreadsheets and how to effectively use and explore the Internet and all in the comfort of your own home. Incorporates an invaluable 'Demo Mode' that allows you to simply sit back and watch a demonstration on how to perform a task or, 'Teacher Mode' where you can actively learn the new task in a simulated environment, teaching-you all you need to know.
Self paced training at your desktop
733 interactive tutorials
'Demo Mode' allows to watch a demonstration of a new task
'Teacher Mode' allows you to actively learn the new task
System requirements
Windows 95, 98
486SX 25MHz or better
1 MB hard drive space available
16 MB RAM
SVGA with 256 colours in 800x600
Dual-speed CD-ROM or faster
Teaching-you IT Skills [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Teaching-you Microsoft Windows 2000, Me, 98 & 95 provides a simple, easy and fast way to learn these four Microsoft operating systems. Presented with conceptual information describing specific tasks this CD-ROM allows you to work through the various stages of master Microsoft Windows 2000, Me, 98 & 95 at your own pace. Step by step, clear and concise instructions take you through the interactive tutorials, covering areas such as creating folders, working with an open window, using the recycle bin, using Internet Explorer, plus much, much more!
COURSE OUTLINE:
Introduction to Personal Computers
Desktop, Keyboard and Mouse
The Taskbar and the Start Menu
Working with an Open Window
Using Help
My Computer and Network Neighbourhood
The Search Features
Introduction to the Windows Explorer
Using Internet Explorer
An Introduction to the Windows Hierarchy
Working with Shortcuts
Creating Folders
Using the Recycle Bin
Copying and Moving Objects
Using Web Style for the Desktop and Folders
Step-by-step, clear and concise instructions guide you through the various stages at your own pace, building your confidence and helping you achieve your objectives.
NB: Tutorials may vary depending on the operating system that you are learning.
System requirements
Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 2000
Pentium 75 or faster
8x CD-ROM or faster
1 MB hard disk space
12 MB RAM
800x600x16-bit colour
16-bit SoundBlaster or 100% compatible
Teaching-you Microsoft Windows [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
Do you sit at your keyboard for more than an hour each day? If so, Teach Yourself Touch Typing will make an impact on your productivity, creativity and ability to communicate at all levels. The ability to type at speed is a skill that stays with you for life, and in as little as four hours (probably 8 half-hour sessions) you will be touch-typing all the letters and common punctuation characters on a QWERTY keyboard. This carefully constructed course, combined with the patience and attentiveness of the computer, will help you make the most of your precious learning time. With Teach Yourself Touch Typing it's like having your own expert tutor but at a fraction of the cost of live tuition! Young or old, new to the keyboard or a seasoned two-fingered typist, Teach Yourself Touch Typing can and will work. All you have to do is to make time for regular sessions until you complete the course and. Then you'll have no need to keep looking at the keyboard! Using it's in-built artificial intelligence, if your typing falls below the target speed, Teach Yourself Touch Typing will present you with some speed-building exercises instead of training exercises until your speed has improved and habitual errors corrected. On completion of the course you have the option to print out your own certificate, verifying your new ability to touch-type!
Interactive training system guides you through the art of touch-typing
Includes 20 levels, covering top line numeric, special characters and the numeric keypad as as the alphabet
Over 50 typing and speed building exercises
Learn the correct finger locations on the QWERTY keyboard
An interactive game helps to reinforce your memory of key finger positions
Includes sections on audio typing
System requirements
Windows 95, 98, NT4, 2000
486 or faster
2x CD-ROM drive or faster
8 MB RAM
3 MB hard disk space
640x480x256 colours
16-bit SoundBlaster or 100% compatible
Printer (optional)
Teaching-you Touch Typing [Buy now] or call us on 0870 766 3699
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