Excel 2007 Dashboards and Reports For Dummies
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| Rating | : | 4.41 (515 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470228148 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 344 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-06-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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Great book Jonathan Moss This is a great book to have as a resource for not only some of the new features of Excel 2007, but also as a primer to what a data warehouse is and what it means to build one. Of course, the latter is something that can be learned in depth in many other texts, but for a user of Excel, it makes for a good launching point to other more complex concepts of data warehouses and BI (Business Intelligence).There ar. Easy to understand instructions and examples with real world applications Amazon Customer Easy to understand instructions and examples with real world applications that can be applied to even more recent versions of Excel. Very Good Dashboard Concepts & Use of Pivot Tables Pernel Roberts I purchased this book 2 weeks ago and found it provided a very good introduction to the concepts of dashboards.The use of the 3-layer approach (Data, Analysis & Presentation) is akin to any business intelligence development.The author introduces solid BI concepts without the technical jargon and complexity.The spreadsheet downloads from the website is very handy to help follow the creation and modifications o
Michael can be contacted at mike@datapigtechnologies. He currently lives in Frisco, Texas where he works as a Senior Program Manager for a top technology firm. Michael Alexander is a Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) with over 14 years experience consulting and developing office solutions. . He is also the principal player behind DataPigTechnologies, a
Discover how to:Unleash the power of Excel as a business intelligence toolCreate dashboards that communicate and get noticedThink about your data in a new wayPresent data more effectively and increase the value of your reportsCreate dynamic labels that support visualizationRepresent time and seasonal trendingGroup and bucket dataDisplay and measure values versus goalsImplement macro-charged reportingUsing Excel 2007 as a BI tool is the most cost-efficient way for organizations of any size create powerful and insightful reports and distribute throughout the enterprise. What’s the use of putting out reports that no one reads? Properly created dashboards are graphical representations that put data in a context for your audience, and they look really cool! How cool? You’ll find out when you see the dazzling examples in Excel 2007 Dashboards & Reports For Dummies. And, before long, everyone’s eyes will be riveted to your dashboards and reports too! This revolutionary guide shows you how to turn Excel into your own personal Business Intelligence tool. Get ready to catch dashboard fever as you find out how to use basic analysis techniques, build advanced dashboard components, implement advanced reporting techniques, and import external date into your Excel reports. You’ll learn the fundamentals of using Excel 2
You'll find out when you see the examples in this book, and soon your dashboards and reports will be getting rave reviews.Discover how to:Think about your data in a new wayCreate dynamic labels that support visualizationRepresent time and seasonal trendingDisplay and measure values versus goalsGive users an active interface. From the Back CoverCreate dashboards that communicate and get noticedUse pivot tables and form controls to build reports that mean somethingWhat's the use of putting out reports that no one bothers to read? Properly created dashboards are graphical representations that put data in a context for your audience, and they look really cool