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Help and How-to for Microsoft Office Excel 2003
  • Analyze data with PivotTable reports
    After you have built a PivotTable report, you can rearrange it to view your data from alternative perspectives.
  • Analyze XML data in Excel
    Merging and analyzing financial data can be a thorny task when data (such inventory data, tax data, and purchase orders) are maintained in different programs. Learn more about using Extensible Markup Language (XML) for putting structured data into a text file that other programs can read.
  • Creating custom functions
    Although Microsoft Excel includes a multitude of built-in worksheet functions, chances are it doesn't have a function for every type of calculation you perform. Learn how you can create your own functions.
  • Let Excel be your calculator
    Instead of reaching for your calculator, use Excel to do the math!
  • Raise a number to a power
    Want to calculate an extremely small tolerance level for a machined part or the vast distance between two galaxies? Learn how to raise a number to a power by using the "^" operator or the POWER function.

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Productivity content for Project 2003
  • Connect with other Project users
    Tap the collective wisdom of other Project users on Facebook, Twitter, blogs, discussion groups, and more.
  • Understanding project management basics (book excerpt)
    Review the basics before you begin managing your project. In this book excerpt, Teresa S. Stover leads you through an overview.
  • Find out if your project is on track using baselines
    To track a project, you must have something to track against. The baseline plan contains the original estimates against which you can track your project's actual progress.
  • Save an interim plan
    After you save a baseline plan and begin updating your schedule, you may want to save an interim plan periodically as a snapshot of your progress.
  • Create a milestone
    A milestone is a reference point marking a major event in a project. Adding milestones in Project 2003 is a key skill that will help you as you manage your project.