Package Includes

* 3 DVD-ROMs featuring live instructor-led classroom sessions with full audio, video and demonstration components
* Printable courseware
* Focused on practical solutions to real-world development problems
* Comprehensive, understandable, and reusable as reference material.
* Free 1 Year Upgrade Policy

We invited the best Crystal Reports expert in the industry to help us develop the ultimate training program which includes everything you will need to fully understand Crystal Reports 11.

Crystal Reports, the world's leading reporting tool, gives you a powerful, flexible, and open environment to work in and is a proven, world standard solution that helps you design, manage, and deliver reports via the web and embedded in enterprise applications. It can provide you with a solid starting point for your business intelligence (BI) strategy by helping you securely deliver the most requested pieces of information as highly-formatted reports to end users both inside and outside your organization.

Expert Trainer

Brent Rose - Brent has over 12 years technology training and IT consulting experience and has published numerous articles in information technology industries. He has trained students in advanced software development and programming, software applications, and other areas within the field of computer science. Fields in which Brent taught include Java, J2EE, EJB, COM, Corba, RMI, Jini, Advanced Swing, Crystal Reports, Visual Basic, C++, SQL Server, Access, Oracle, web design and HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, and DHTML. Brent has trained IT workers from major corporations such as Honeywell and Verizon in advanced topics including Rational Rose, CASE technologies, UML, Booch methodology, COM, DCOM, COM+ and MTS. He has also trained students in tools such as Borland C++, Turbo C++, Visual C++, GNU C++, Websphere, Visual Age, Visual Café,JBuilder, and JDeveloper

Course Features:

* Main Menu
Move through hours of in-depth content - quickly and easily due to the efficient and organized structure.
* PowerPoint
Utilizing PowerPoint presentations enhances the delivery by displaying a variety of visual information to the user. This type of representation allows the user to better interpret the material through charts, definitions, graphs, and more...
* Controls
Move forward, back, and repeat entire topics or just a section. A progress bar illuminates as you advance through exercises.
* Full Motion Video
All courses feature full-motion videos of instructors teaching the information as if they are speaking directly to you. Our unique delivery simulates a one-on-one classroom environment creating a more personal lesson and learning experience.
* Study Guides
Printable study guides for the entire course are available. This allows all material to be viewed, reviewed, and printed for viewing at a later date.
* Review Exercises
Each section has a review quiz to aid in the learning process by validating the comprehension of the material covered before moving on to a new section.
* Resume
All courses are resumed to where you left off last session allowing you to learn when it is convenient for you without the hassle of remembering where you where.
* Live Demonstrations
Demonstrations are a way for the instructor to show and tell the user how to perform a task by actually doing it on screen in front of them. In this format it gives the user the power to see things done by a professional in the intended environment as many times as they would like.
* Certificate of Completion
Career Academy is recognized worldwide for its technology-based IT training curriculums. Upon successful completion of our program, you will be receiving a Career Academy Distance Education Certificate of Completion.


Course Outline

Chapter 1
Introduction To Reports
Databases and Reports
Records
Relational Database
Database Names
Data Types
Report Content
Planning Report Content
Prototyping A Report
Chapter 1 Summary
Chapter 2
Creating Your First Report
DataSources
Creating DSN
Choosing Tables
Links and Joins
Review On Links and Joins
Report Design
Fields
Aligning Objects
Previewing Reports
Chapter 2 Summary
Demo - Creating A Report
Chapter 3
Filtering Records in Reports
The Select Expert
Selection Criteria
Chapter 3 Summary
Demo - Filtering Reports
Chapter 4
Organizing Report Data
Sorting Data
Grouping
Insert Summary
Chapter 4 Summary
Demo - Sorting and Grouping
Chapter 5
Sectional Formatting
Reports Summary
Chapter 5 Summary
Demo - Drill Down Report
Chapter 6
Fun Formatting
Adding And Grouping
Formatting
Chapter 6 Summary
Demo - Formatting
Chapter 7
Charts
Chart Formatting
Chapter 7 Summary
Demo - Adding Charts
Chapter 8
Basic Formulas
Formulas and Function
Formulas
Sample Formulas
Functions
Chapter 8 Summary
Demo - Formulas