productive use of office applications require a formal way of thinking rather than just the technical skill of using word processors, spreadsheets, and presentation programs.

1. microsoft OFFICE

2. Introduction Office package / suite of applications Helps us do different tasks involving Documents Presentations Spreadsheets Databases Yes…we already know this 

3. common elements ofMS office programs

4. Common Features Toolbars Creating new documents Open existing documents Saving documents Saving under a new name Printing documents Print preview Closing documents Cut, copy, paste Undoing changes The help system The office assistant

5. a framework for thinking and doing

6. Creating Documents

7. Creating Presentations

8. Developing Spreadsheets