Perfect Access Speer to Unveil new book "Extending the power of Word 2000" at Lawnet Conference 

New York, NY, August 24, 2001 - Perfect Access Speer, a leader in software education and consulting for law and financial firms, is pleased to announce a new book for legal, business and financial professionals entitled Extending the Power of Word 2002 (ISBN 0X-8022090-2; 592 pages; $39.95). The book will be available for review at the 24th Annual LawNet Educational Conference next week, at which Perfect Access Speer is presenting.

"Extending the Power of Word 2002 was written for people who work in a document-intensive environment where document production and collaboration are the driving forces of the organization," said Yvonne Johnson, Vice President of Documentation for Perfect Access Speer. "In these environments, it is crucial to use Word correctly and efficiently."

The expert instruction and insightful examples in this book will help professionals:

Select the appropriate options for a Word environment
Understand and use new features in Word 2002, such as smart tags, the task pane, and Paste Options buttons
Format documents correctly to ensure document stability
Apply multilevel (outline) numbering
Create standard documents quickly using Wizards, templates, and Word's other automation features
Customize Word's functionality with templates, macros, menus, and toolbars
Select programs to integrate with Word, such as SoftWise, Legal MacPac, iCreate, DeltaView, DOCS Open, and iManage
Understand document conversion strategies and applications that perform mass conversions, such as CrossWords and DocXchange

"It's an invaluable tool for those organizations who plan to migrate to Word 2002. Any user can benefit from learning the tips and tricks in this clearly written reference tool," said Joyce Laiserin, Vice President of Premier Services for Perfect Access Speer.

For both the novice and experienced user, Perfect Access Speer's Extending the Power of Word 2002 is a comprehensive guide that targets the specific requirements of an organization's documents.

As a companion to the book, a web site for Extending the Power of Word 2002 provides up-to-date information concerning Word and the other programs featured in the book. In addition, the web site assists users in finding supplementary information and examples, too extensive to include in the book, online training modules, tips and tricks, and much more.

To order the book, please call 1-800-527-4836 or visit www.PASpeer.com.

About Perfect Access Speer Perfect Access Speer (www.PASpeer.com) is a leader in software education and consulting, bringing both traditional and e-learning solutions to its clients. With offices in New York, Washington DC, Chicago, Dallas, and Minneapolis, the company's client list includes more than sixty percent of the top 250 law firms in the United States, as well as prestigious companies in financial services and the Fortune 500. Perfect Access Speer is a Kaplan Professional Company, a unit of Kaplan, Inc., (www.kaplan.com), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO).

The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein are marks of their respective owners.

Kaplan, Inc. (www.kaplan.com) is a leading educational and career services company owned by the renowned Washington Post Company (NYSE: WPO). Kaplan is a sister company to Newsweek Magazine.

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