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David Rojas

Data Analysis and Business Modeling with Excel 2013

Manage, analyze, and visualize data with Microsoft Excel 2013 to transform raw data into ready to use information
About This BookCreate formulas to help you analyze and explain findingsDevelop interactive spreadsheets that will impress your audience and give them the ability to slice and dice dataA step-by-step guide to learn various ways to model data for businesses with the help of Excel 2013Who This Book Is ForIf you want to start using Excel 2013 for data analysis and business modeling and enhance your skills in the data analysis life cycle then this book is for you, whether you're new to Excel or experienced.
What You Will LearnDiscover what Excel formulas are all about and how to use them in your spreadsheet developmentIdentify bad data and learn cleaning strategiesCreate interactive spreadsheets that engage and appeal to your audienceLeverage Excel's powerful built-in tools to get the median, maximum, and minimum values of your dataBuild impressive tables and combine datasets using Excel's built-in functionalityLearn the powerful scripting language VBA, allowing you to implement your own custom solutions with easeIn DetailExcel 2013 is one of the easiest to use data analysis tools you will ever come across. Its simplicity and powerful features has made it the go to tool for all your data needs. Complex operations with Excel, such as creating charts and graphs, visualization, and analyzing data make it a great tool for managers, data scientists, financial data analysts, and those who work closely with data. Learning data analysis and will help you bring your data skills to the next level.
This book starts by walking you through creating your own data and bringing data into Excel from various sources. You'll learn the basics of SQL syntax and how to connect it to a Microsoft SQL Server Database using Excel's data connection tools. You will discover how to spot bad data and strategies to clean that data to make it useful to you. Next, you'll learn to create custom columns, identify key metrics, and make decisions based on business rules. You'll create macros using VBA and use Excel 2013's shiny new macros. Finally, at the end of the book, you'll be provided with useful shortcuts and tips, enabling you to do efficient data analysis and business modeling with Excel 2013.
Style and approachThis is a step-by-step guide to performing data analysis and business modelling with Excel 2013, complete with examples and tips.
430 printed pages
Publication year
2015
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  • Sofya Latyshevashared an impression8 years ago
    💡Learnt A Lot

    Хорошая книга . Все по делу. Очень полезная Глава про VBA

Quotes

  • Sofya Latyshevahas quoted8 years ago
    Bar chart (column chart): This chart is used to make comparisons. The y axis is usually numeric and the x axis is categorical.
  • Sofya Latyshevahas quoted8 years ago
    The next steps will show you how to create a button using VBA that will filter all of our data in a flash:
    Press Alt + F11 and create a sub procedure called
    Clear_Slicer
  • Sofya Latyshevahas quoted8 years ago
    Highlight cells A1 through E11, and press Ctrl + T to convert our data into an Excel table.

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