Course 5464: Visualizing Data in Diagrams with Microsoft Office Visio 2007

Introduction This online course covers the skills and knowledge you will need to create visual representations of data using Microsoft Office Visio 2007. Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Visualize data in diagrams.
• Analyze business data in PivotDiagrams.
• Enhance Microsoft Office System files by using Visio 2007 diagrams.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Introduction Navigation Overview Lab Information Course Information Visualizing Data in Diagrams in Visio 2007 Module Introduction Visualizing Data in Diagrams Lesson Introduction Steps to Visualize Data in Diagrams Link Diagrams to External Data Sources Lab: Linking Data to Shapes in Diagrams What Are Data Graphics? Lab: Refreshing Data in Diagrams Self Test Analyzing Business Data in PivotDiagrams Lesson Introduction Create a PivotDiagram Tree Structure for a PivotDiagram Lab: Creating the Tree Structure for a PivotDiagram Total the Data in a PivotDiagram Methods to Customize the Layout of a PivotDiagram Self Test Using Visio 2007 Diagrams with the Microsoft Office System Lesson Introduction Methods to Add Visio 2007 Diagrams to 2007 Office Files Create New Visio 2007 Diagrams in 2007 Office Files Embed Copies of Visio 2007 Diagrams into 2007 Office Files Lab: Linking Visio 2007 Diagrams to 2007 Office Files Self Test Module Summary Glossary Module Introduction System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
• Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
• A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
• A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
• Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled