| Sometimes new versions of software just don't seem compelling enough for you to take the upgrade plunge. You wonder how many more big leaps can really be made in usability and functionality. Microsoft Excel has certainly evolved into a "mature" program. Nonetheless, this release is much more than cosmetic. Microsoft Excel 2002 includes lots of improvements to existing features and a few major new features that will have a positive impact on the way you work. Because most of us use more than one Microsoft Office program, many of the new features involve interoperability and consistency between Office applications, making your work easier and more intuitive. Here's an overview of the exciting new features you'll find in Microsoft Excel 2002 and Microsoft Office XP, including cross-references to the full discussions of each feature elsewhere in this book. |
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