On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 07:42:14 +1000, "Jean Hollis Weber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Richard Detwiler wrote: > > I'm willing to take on Ch7. Just a couple of cautions: (1) I know > > nothing about scenarios and goal seek but I'm willing to learn! (In fact > > I did take a quick look in Help to at least find out a little about > > them); and (2) I've never produced a chapter from scratch, but I'm > > willing to try. > > > > So put me down for it. > > Thanks, Dick! And don't worry -- the first drafts of several > chapters have been written by people who don't know much about > the topic (I've done a few myself), and/or have never produced a > chapter from scratch.
This may be an advantage. :) There is nothing worse than a subject matter expert explaining things in such a way that it totally confuses the newcomer. I use a stats program where the examples are often so sophisticated that the newbie is left wondering what does what. Someone who is learning may be able to put things in context a lot better. > > If you have any questions, just ask! There is a brief outline for > the chapter in the Calc Guide Outline, but feel free to add to > it, rearrange it, or whatever seems appropriate. > http://oooauthors.org/en/authors/userguide2/calc/Calc_Guide_v2_Outline_29Jul06_PK.odt/file_view > > Aside: while looking up that page, I realise that I need to do > some serious cleanup of old files in the Calc folder. (I usually > move them to the Old Files folder, but obviously have been > neglecting them.) > > --Jean ----- John Kane Kingston ON Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (613) 888-2399 -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access all of your messages and folders wherever you are
