New Releases by Gary B. Shelly

Presents eleven chapters and six special features that cover basic through intermediate computer concepts, with an emphasis on the personal computer and its practical use, including hardware, software, application and system software, the Internet and World Wide Web, communications, e-commerce, and computers in society.

Make your introductory computer course for teachers exciting and dynamic, an experience they will remember as a highlight of their educational careers! This title covers computer concepts, Internet and digital media integration, interactivity, extraordinary visual drawings and photographs, unprecedented currency, and unique lecture presentation materials to help educators learn practical, theory-based strategies. It is intended for use in a one-quarter or one-semester undergraduate or graduate-level introductory computer course for educators.

For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computers to millions of students - consistently providing the highest quality, most up-to-date, and innovative materials in computer education. We are proud of the fact that our series of Microsoft Office 4.3, Microsoft Office 95, Microsoft Office 97, Microsoft Office 2000, and Microsoft Office XP textbooks have been the most widely used books in computer education. With each new edition of our Office books, we have made significant improvements based on software changes and comments made by both instructors and students. Our Microsoft Office 2003 books continue with the innovation, quality, and reliability that you have come to expect from the Shelly Cashman Series.

Enjoy the proven step-by-step style and improved Access 2003 updates of the Shelly Cashman Seriesr and enhance your Office application skills today! Benefits: * Nine projects, an Integration Feature, a Web Feature, SQL Feature, and six appendices offer a comprehensive presentation of Access 2003. Includes material for a ten- to fifteen-week period in a course that teaches Access 2003 as the primary component. * We''ve made our Access textbook easier than ever to follow! With a more streamlined design, easy to follow steps and screen shots, your students will find this book to be an essential learning reference. * Includes coverage of the new features of Microsoft Access, such as: automatic error checking, using smart tags, importing and linking SharePoint lists to Access databases, setting macro security, and changing the font size for SQL queries. * Extensive end-of-project exercises, including the unique Learn It Online activities, reinforce the concepts and skills learned. * NEW! Free perforated Access 2003 CourseCard back cover provides students a quick reference to Office 2003 skills at their fingertips.

For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series(r) has effectively introduced computers to millions of students, consistently providing the highest quality, most up-to-date, and innovative materials in computer education. Enjoy the proven step-by-step style and improved office 2003 updates of the Shelly Cashman Series(r) Word 2003 textbook to enhance your Office application skills today!

For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series(r) has effectively introduced computers to millions of students, consistently providing the highest quality, most up-to-date, and innovative materials in computer education. Enjoy the proven step-by-step style and improved Office 2003 updates of the Shelly Cashman Series(r) Access 2003 textbook to enhance your Office application skills today!

Presents fundamental computer concepts in a clear style, including new ''Learn How To'' exercises, Web research exercises, class discussions, research and team challenge case study exercises, an online discussion forum, and new dynamic games on the companion website.

For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computers to millions of students - consistently providing the highest quality, most up-to-date, and innovative materials in computer education. Enjoy the proven step-by-step style and improved Office 2003 updates of the Shelly Cashman Series and enhance your Office application skills today!

For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computers to millions of students - consistently providing the highest quality, most up-to-date, and innovative materials in computer education. Enjoy the proven step-by-step style and improved Excel 2003 updates of the Shelly Cashman Series and enhance your Office application skills today!

For the past three decades, the Shelly Cashman Series has effectively introduced computers to millions of students - consistently providing the highest quality, most up-to-date, and innovative materials in computer education. Enjoy the proven step-by-step style and improved Excel 2003 updates of the Shelly Cashman Series and enhance your Office application skills today!

The most cutting-edge comprehensive computer concepts book is here! The Shelly Cashman Series introduces you to the latest edition of their best seller, Discovering Computers 2004: A Gateway to Information. This is not your average book update, it''s a total revision! Completely updated internal design and layout, major content changes and additions, new features, more student assessment, superior student Web site, and unparalleled teaching resources - making this book the best choice for your computer concepts class!

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman Series, this text offers a clear screen-by-screen, step-by-step approach to learning the fundamentals of Microsoft Office XP. Includes projects and exercises that take full advantage of the new features of Office XP.

Accompanying mini-CD-ROM contains a trial version of TOM (Training online manager) a hand-on tutorials for Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP.

Using the Shelly Cashman Series step-by-step, screen-by-screen proven approach to learning, students of all levels will stay on track while learning the latest Dreamweaver MX skills. Starting from scratch, each user will build a fully functional web site in the Dreamweaver MX environment that they can easily incorporate into their Web portfolio. Dreamweaver MX is the latest in building Web sites and Internet applications, and using texts from the Shelly Cashman Series is your solution to teaching it!

The Shelly Cashman Series presents a completely revised and updated edition to the best-selling computer concepts book to make learning about computers interesting and interactive. Discovering Computers 2003 is fully integrated with the World Wide Web as a means of offering additional content, unmatched currency, learning games, and more. Discovering Computers 2003 is available in three versions to provide the right depth of coverage for every class. Unparalleled online content, extensive end-of-chapter exercises, and comprehensive instructor''s resources give you all the tools you need to present an outstanding concepts course.

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman Series, this text provides introductory coverage of Web Page Design. Written in a style that makes the concepts and techniques presented easy to understand.

Along with all the normal features of Microsoft Office, extra features in this book include: new Office XP input and output technologies, such as speech and handwriting recognition and speech playback, covered in detail ; Special Web Features show how to create Web pages from Office XP documents, workbooks, databases and presentation files ; new Learn It Online exercises, featuring practice tests, Flash Cards, and other learning games, reinforce Office XP concepts ; integration of the World Wide Web as a means of offering additional information, currency, and to underscore its importance as an easy to use repository of information ; quick Reference Summary shows how to perform tasks using the mouse, menu, shortcut menu and keyboard ; and much more.

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman Series, this text provides introductory coverage of Java Programming. Emphasizes important object-oriented programming concepts, and uses real-world examples throughout.

Provides comprehensive coverage of fundamental data communications skills in a clear writing style. Updated to include the newest network technologies such as wireless, BlueTooth and SyncML initiatives. Dedicated companion Web site provides access to the most current industry information. The Internet chapter and NetLinks bring the Internet into your classroom and keep your students up to date. Focus On boxes throughout the book highlight individuals and companies who are shaping the industry today. Chapters end with a spotlight feature on real-world applications of networks and outline expectations for the future.

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman series, this complete text leads the user through a clear, step-by-step, screen-by-screen approach to learning JavaScript. Provides the reader hands-on practice with JavaScript, building Web pages with forms, tables, database search functions, and more

This text allows the reader to do systems analysis and design right from the start. Examples and cases are drawn from actual systems projects that enables the reader to learn in the context of solving problems, much like the ones they will encounter on the job.

With this latest edition, Shelly and Cashman have successfully blended coverage of the latest technology with core computer concepts to make learning about computers interesting and easy. This text provides the most current computer information available. Includes a dedicated Web site that underscores the importance of the World Wide Web.

Part of the highly successful Shelly Cashman Series, this text offers a clear screen-by-screen, step-by-step approach to learning Microsoft Windows 98.

An introduction to Microsoft Access for Windows 95 to be used either as a stand alone text or as a component of a course covering multiple application software packages. Topics include creating a database, querying a database, and maintaining a database.