Teaching analytics with modern Excel
Here's a feature that takes advantage of the powerful "Paste Special" features in Excel. Say you've got a list of sales by employee and week. The sales reps get a 10% commission. You can easily …
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Harry Potter fan? Think of Excel as your data's house elf. An Exc-elf, as I say.Tonight I am reading Guerilla Data Analysis Using Microsoft Excel. Excellent book: you can tell the authors have been …
Ctrl + K allows you to insert a hyperlink in Excel. Be sure to use this when linking to the site! …
This happens a lot. You export data into Excel and everything is in caps. It's difficult to read and won't go over well when you present. The PROPER function will convert your text into normal …
Formatting a spreadsheet can be quite time-consuming. But like with many Excel tasks, knowing some keyboard shortcuts can really help.Alt + O,C,A will autofit the width of your selected column. …
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We are finally covering Excel content. I've discussed everything from what an analyst does to the good and the bad in Excel.Why the slow windup? It's because being a good analyst is more about having …
