Streamline your business by creating clear, concise process diagrams with Microsoft Visio, and share them securely for viewing, reviewing, and collaboration Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBook Key Features Learn built-in diagram types or create custom ones to describe flow steps effectively Unlock the skills and techniques needed to efficiently and speedily capture and communicate complex flows Understand how to store securely, integrate with other apps, and import and export flow steps Book Description Every business has process flows, but not all of them are fully described to or verified for accuracy with each stakeholder. This not only presents a risk for business continuity but also removes the ability to make insightful improvements. To make these complex interactions easy to grasp, it's important to describe these processes visually using symbology that everybody understands. Different parts of these flows should be collaboratively developed and stored securely as commercial collateral. Visualize Complex Processes with Microsoft Visio helps you understand why it is crucial to use a common, systematic approach to document the steps needed to meet each business requirement. This book explores the various process flow templates available in each edition of Microsoft Visio, including BPMN. It also shows you how to use them effectively with the help of tips and techniques and examples to reduce the time required for creating them, as well as how you can improve their integration and presentation. By the end of this book, you'll have mastered the skills needed to create data-integrated business flowcharts with Microsoft Visio, learned how to effectively use these diagrams collaboratively, but securely, and understood how to integrate them with other M365 apps, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Power Automate. What you will learn Choose an appropriate flowchart diagram type to describe process steps Develop the skills to efficiently use Visio to draw process flowcharts Discover how to create process flows diagrams to meet the BPMN standard Find out how to synchronize Excel tables with Visio process flowcharts Store flowcharts that can also be used for collaboration securely Understand how to export flowcharts and data to other M365 apps Discover how Visio ShapeSheet functions can increase productivity Who this book is for If you're a manager, analyst, or designer of business processes, then this book will help you create professional process diagrams effectively and consistently to improve the accuracy of communication and facilitate impactful insights. This book will also be useful for beginners or power users who are seeking tips and techniques to capture process flows from context and customize diagrams to meet academic as well as corporate standards.

The quick way to learn Microsoft Visio 2016! This is learning made easy. Get more done quickly with Visio 2016. Jump in wherever you need answers--brisk lessons and colorful screenshots show you exactly what to do, step by step. Get results faster with starter diagrams Diagram processes, organizations, networks, and datacenters Add styles, colors, and themes Enhance diagrams with data-driven visualizations Link to external data sources, websites, and documents Add structure to diagrams with containers, lists, and callouts Validate flowchart, swimlane, and BPMN diagrams Collaborate and publish with Visio Services and Microsoft SharePoint 2016 Look up just the tasks and lessons you need

While the main focus of this book is on SharePoint administration, you will also learn how to customize SharePoint by creating templates and using SharePoint Designer to enhance the look and feel of SharePoint sites. Microsoft MVP and author Göran Husman explores the differences between Microsoft Office SharePoint Server (MOSS) and Windows SharePoint Services (WSS), helps you decide if you need only WSS or if you should also implement MOSS, and much more.

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The Microsoft Visio Advanced - Training Manual has been designed to provide examples of how to use many useful features in Microsoft Visio and creating drawings and diagrams. All examples demonstrated in the book have been produced as "Step by Step" examples, with each example explained using easy to follow skill descriptions. The demonstration method in the book has been designed to provide easy to follow visual examples, to support training skill development in a very visual manner.Each training skill demonstrated in this book have easy to follow examples. Suggestions are provided in the Introduction section in to how to use this book, so purchasers get the best out of the book.This book has been produced to provide all those who want to learn how to develop a thorough understanding of popular Microsoft Visio features and how to use or create drawings and diagrams. The book is suitable for those who have experience in the use of Microsoft Visio and want to develop useful new skills. The book is also suitable for those who have advanced Microsoft Visio skills and who want to learn more about Microsoft Visio or just to consolidate their existing knowledge.

Part of a series of specialized guides on System Center, this book focuses on Microsoft System Center Operations Manager. For the seasoned professional, it covers the role of the Operations Manager product, the best practices for working with management packs, how to use the reporting feature to simplify managing the product, how to thoroughly troubleshoot, and how to use and install Operations Manager in the Microsoft Azure Public Cloud environment.

Create and distribute data-connected Microsoft Office Visio diagrams and reports Get full details on the powerful features of Microsoft Office Visio 2007 inside this comprehensive volume. Written by Visio expert David Parker, Visualizing Information with Microsoft Office Visio 2007 demonstrates how to effectively visualize, explore, and communicate complex business information. Learn to use PivotDiagrams, Data Graphics, and Smart Tags, as well as link data to shapes and create meaningful Visio documents and reports. Plus, you'll get vital security information, time-saving tips, troubleshooting techniques, and downloadable macros and code samples. Essential Skills for Database Users and Professionals Create shapes and link them to data Summarize and analyze information using PivotDiagrams Use Data Graphics, Smart Tags, and SmartShapes to reinforce information Generate robust Excel, HTML, and XML reports Create custom, reusable templates, stencils, and masters Update and enhance diagrams with Reviewer's comments and markups Integrate Visio diagrams with other Windows applications Publish and securely distribute Visio documents and summaries Extend functionality using VBA macros, add-ins, and wrapper applications