Microsoft Visio 2000

This course introduces students to Microsoft Visio 2000. Beyond a basic introduction however students will gain experience in creating project management networking database and TQM illustrations for IT organizations.

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Duration: 7 hours Training Presented in: English

Audience

The target audiences for this course are End Users Technical Managers Application Developers System Analysts Software Engineers and other Network Designers and Project Managers. This course is intended for experienced management and technical personnel who are well qualified in their respective fields but who may be new to Visio.

Objective

• Identify the tasks that can be performed using Microsoft Visio 2000 Enterprise Edition.
• Identify the components used for performing specific tasks in Microsoft Visio 2000 Enterprise Edition.
• Create a block diagram by using the Basic Diagram template.
• Create a block diagram by using the Block Diagram with Perspective template.
• Create a network diagram by using the Basic Network template.
• Create a network diagram by using the Network Diagram Wizard.
• Import a nonVisio drawing by using the File menu.
• Export a Visio drawing to a nonVisio drawing format by using the File menu.

Topics Include

Unit 1: Microsoft Visio 2000: An Introduction

• Identify the tasks that can be performed using Microsoft Visio 2000 Enterprise Edition.
• Identify the components used for performing specific tasks in Microsoft Visio 2000 Enterprise Edition.
• Create a drawing by using the Standard toolbar.
• Open a stencil by using the Open Stencil dialog box.
• Modify a stencil by using the Open Stencil dialog box.
• Create a diagram by using the shapes displayed on a Visio 2000 stencil.
• Modify shapes by using the Size & Position sheet.
• Find a shape by using the Shape Explorer.
• Add custom property fields to a shape by using the Define Custom Properties dialog box.
• Customize a shape by using the SmartShape Wizard.
• Format a drawing by using the Page Layout Wizard.

Unit 2: Standard Visio Diagrams

• Create a block diagram by using the Basic Diagram template.
• Create a block diagram by using the Block Diagram with Perspective template.
• Identify the template used to create a specific diagram.
• Create a flowchart by using the Work Flow Diagram template.
• Generate a numeric report for a process by using the Property Reporting Wizard.
• Create an organization chart from a data file by using the Organization Chart Wizard.
• Modify an organization chart by using the Organization Chart template.

Unit 3: Specialized Visio Diagrams

• Create a network diagram by using the Basic Network template.
• Create a network diagram by using the Network Diagram Wizard.
• Create a network diagram by using the AutoDiscovery and Layout template.
• Assign shapes to a layer by using the Format menu in the Basic Network template.
• Create a directory services diagram by using the Active Directory template.
• Create a database model diagram by using the Database Model Diagram template.
• Create a database model diagram by using the Reverse Engineer Wizard.
• Create a database schema by using the Generate Wizard.
• Update a database by using the Update Database Wizard.
• Create a project schedule calendar by using the Calendar template.
• Create a project schedule by using the Gantt Chart template.
• Create a project schedule by using the Timeline template.

Unit 4: Visio Advanced Features

• Import a non-Visio drawing by using the File menu.
• Export a Visio drawing to a non-Visio drawing format by using the File menu.
• Add a hyperlink to a shape in a Visio drawing by using the Insert menu.
• Convert Visio diagrams into HTML files by using the Save As dialog box.

Duration

7

Minimum Requirements

The CDROM version of this course requires:

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
• At least a double speed CDROM drive.
• An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently only the CDROM version supports audio).

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).

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