Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Data Analysis: Your Visual Blueprint for Creating and Analyzing Data, Charts, and PivotTables - Softcover

Etheridge, Denise

 
9780470132296: Microsoft Office Excel 2007 Data Analysis: Your Visual Blueprint for Creating and Analyzing Data, Charts, and PivotTables

Synopsis

Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional–level computer topics. Open the book and you′ll discover step–by–step screen shots that demonstrate over 110 Excel data analysis techniques, including:

∗ Identifying trends in your data


Sorting, filtering, and identifying lists


Creating, editing, and checking formulas


Calculating interest rates and depreciation


Performing simple sorts and filters


Hiding rows or columns in a PivotTable


Adding and removing chart data


Querying an Access database


Assigning digital signatures


Solving a formula with a data table

"I was stuck on an Excel problem for two days. Finally, I opened one of your books, and there was a macro to accomplish exactly what I needed! You made me look good to the boss."
–Rob L. Meerscheidt(The Woodlands, TX)

∗ High–resolution screen shots demonstrate each task


Succinct explanations walk you through step by step


Two–page lessons break big topics into bite–sized modules


"Apply It" and "Extra" sidebars highlight useful tips

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About the Author

Denise Etheridge is a certified public accountant as well as the president and founder of Baycon Group, Inc. She publishes Web sites, provides consulting services on accounting–related software, and authors computer–related books.

From the Back Cover

Welcome to the only guidebook series that takes a visual approach to professional–level computer topics. Open the book and you′ll discover step–by–step screen shots that demonstrate over 110 Excel data analysis techniques, including:

  • Identifying trends in your data
  • Sorting, filtering, and identifying lists

  • Creating, editing, and checking formulas

  • Calculating interest rates and depreciation

  • Performing simple sorts and filters

  • Hiding rows or columns in a PivotTable

  • Adding and removing chart data

  • Querying an Access database

  • Assigning digital signatures

  • Solving a formula with a data table

"I was stuck on an Excel problem for two days. Finally, I opened one of your books, and there was a macro to accomplish exactly what I needed! You made me look good to the boss."
Rob L. Meerscheidt(The Woodlands, TX)

  • High–resolution screen shots demonstrate each task
  • Succinct explanations walk you through step by step

  • Two–page lessons break big topics into bite–sized modules

  • "Apply It" and "Extra" sidebars highlight useful tips

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.