Excel 2013 Charts and Graphs

Excel 2013 Charts and Graphs

Author: Bill Jelen

Publisher: Que Publishing

Published: 2013-02-20

Total Pages: 761

ISBN-13: 013325951X

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Use Excel 2013’s radically revamped charting and graphing tools to communicate more clearly, powerfully, and quickly... so you drive your message home, and get the decisions and actions you’re looking for! This book reveals data visualization techniques you won’t find anywhere else and shows you how to use Excel 2013 to create designer-quality charts and graphs that stand out from the crowd. It will help you make the most of new features ranging from Power View to Recommended Charts, and instantly share your insights with anyone, anywhere–even on the Web and social networks. Learning advanced Excel techniques has never been easier. You’ll find simple, step-by-step instructions, real-world examples and case studies, and more than a dozen YouTube videos, straight from MrExcel! • Create stunning data visualizations instantly with Excel 2013’s new Recommended Charts • Use charts to instantly reveal trends, differences, and relationships • Map your data with Excel 2013, MapPoint, and the new GeoFlow add-in • Quickly generate combo charts that once required complex, frustrating procedures • Use sparklines to imbue worksheets with more context and insight • Highlight and clarify the meaning of data with DataBars, color scales, icon sets, and other conditional formatting tools • Post charts to Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn, directly from Excel • Build stock charts that help you make smarter investments • Solve “non-standard” problems such as noncontiguous data or custom data sequences • Generate new charts automatically with Excel VBA • Uncover visual tricks that people use to lie with Excel About MrExcel Library: Every book in the MrExcel Library pinpoints a specific set of crucial Excel tasks and presents focused skills and examples for performing them rapidly and effectively. Selected by Bill Jelen, Microsoft Excel MVP and mastermind behind the leading Excel solutions website MrExcel.com, these books will: • Dramatically increase your productivity–saving you 50 hours a year or more • Present proven, creative strategies for solving real-world problems • Show you how to get great results, no matter how much data you have • Help you avoid critical mistakes that even experienced users make


Microsoft Excel 2013 Charts and Sparklines Quick Reference Guide

Microsoft Excel 2013 Charts and Sparklines Quick Reference Guide

Author: Beezix Software Services

Publisher:

Published: 2014-01-20

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781936220793

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Laminated quick reference card showing step-by-step instructions and shortcuts for how to use charts/graphs and Sparklines features of Microsoft Office Excel 2013.The following topics are covered:Charts: Inserting a Chart, Inserting a Recommended Chart, Understanding Chart Types, Charting Non-Adjacent Data, Creating a Chart Using the Default Chart Type, Using Chart Buttons, Resizing a Chart in the Worksheet, Selecting Chart Objects, Changing Chart Type, Adding/Removing a Data Series, Adding and Adjusting Axis and Chart TItles, Switching Rows and Columns, Using Tables as a Data Source, Adjusting Scale, Creating a Chart with Two Scales, Adjusting the Legend, Using Gridlines, Adding Explanatory Text, Adding Visuals, Adding and Adjusting Data Labels, Exploding a Piece of a Pie Chart, Using Styles and Layouts, Moving a Chart to Another Worksheet, Adding a Projection or Trendline to a Data Series, Handling Hidden and Empty Cells in a Chart, Changing the Default Chart Type, Creating a Custom Chart Template, Applying a Custom Chart Type.Sparklines: Creating a Sparkline, Grouping Sparklines, Changing Sparkline Type, Removing Sparklines, Customizing Sparklines with Text and Markers, Changing Marker Color, Change Sparklines Color and Weight, Customizing Axis Settings, Handling Hidden and Empty Cells in Sparklines.


Storytelling with Data

Storytelling with Data

Author: Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-10-09

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 1119002265

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Don't simply show your data—tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data. You'll discover the power of storytelling and the way to make data a pivotal point in your story. The lessons in this illuminative text are grounded in theory, but made accessible through numerous real-world examples—ready for immediate application to your next graph or presentation. Storytelling is not an inherent skill, especially when it comes to data visualization, and the tools at our disposal don't make it any easier. This book demonstrates how to go beyond conventional tools to reach the root of your data, and how to use your data to create an engaging, informative, compelling story. Specifically, you'll learn how to: Understand the importance of context and audience Determine the appropriate type of graph for your situation Recognize and eliminate the clutter clouding your information Direct your audience's attention to the most important parts of your data Think like a designer and utilize concepts of design in data visualization Leverage the power of storytelling to help your message resonate with your audience Together, the lessons in this book will help you turn your data into high impact visual stories that stick with your audience. Rid your world of ineffective graphs, one exploding 3D pie chart at a time. There is a story in your data—Storytelling with Data will give you the skills and power to tell it!


Excel Charts

Excel Charts

Author: John Walkenbach

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2002-11-29

Total Pages: 556

ISBN-13: 9780764517648

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* One of the world's best-known Excel experts shows how to master the charting features in Excel 2000 and 2002 to create compelling graphic representations of data * Covers basic and advanced features, focusing on the new charting featuresprovided in version 2002 * Explains how to select charts for different categories of data, modify data in a chart, deal with missing data, format charts, customize shapes, and give charts a professional look


Excel Infographics & Charts

Excel Infographics & Charts

Author: Youngyun Jang

Publisher: Youngyun Jang

Published: 2021-10-01

Total Pages: 218

ISBN-13:

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Purpose of book: Let's do not sit on the desk due to making a nice graphs for their reports, presentation, meeting materials, etc. Let’s get rid of any stress from making nice Excel charts! Benefits: - You are able to create your own unique Excel charts. - You can make yourself like a superstar with beautiful & amazing charts in your presentations. - You can walk away from the same Excel charts which everybody can create. - Without knowing these techniques, it is quite difficult to create these charts. How to use: - Are you crazy? No need to read whole book. Just jump into the chart you like to make. - No need to buy the newest Microsoft office package. • Excel 2013, Excel 2016, 2019, Excel 365 are suitable for this book (Do NOT fit with Excel 2010 or older versions). Contents: This book contains 14 different methods to create unique Excel charts with Example Charts Excel file (25 worksheets).


Statistical Analysis

Statistical Analysis

Author: Conrad Carlberg

Publisher: Que Publishing

Published: 2014-04-04

Total Pages: 714

ISBN-13: 0133823997

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Use Excel 2013’s statistical tools to transform your data into knowledge Conrad Carlberg shows how to use Excel 2013 to perform core statistical tasks every business professional, student, and researcher should master. Using real-world examples, Carlberg helps you choose the right technique for each problem and get the most out of Excel’s statistical features, including recently introduced consistency functions. Along the way, he clarifies confusing statistical terminology and helps you avoid common mistakes. You’ll learn how to use correlation and regression, analyze variance and covariance, and test statistical hypotheses using the normal, binomial, t, and F distributions. To help you make accurate inferences based on samples from a population, this edition adds two more chapters on inferential statistics, covering crucial topics ranging from experimental design to the statistical power of F tests. Becoming an expert with Excel statistics has never been easier! You’ll find crystal-clear instructions, insider insights, and complete step-by-step projects—all complemented by extensive web-based resources. Master Excel’s most useful descriptive and inferential statistical tools Tell the truth with statistics—and recognize when others don’t Accurately summarize sets of values Infer a population’s characteristics from a sample’s frequency distribution Explore correlation and regression to learn how variables move in tandem Use Excel consistency functions such as STDEV.S() and STDEV.P() Test differences between two means using z tests, t tests, and Excel’s Data Analysis Add-in Use ANOVA to test differences between more than two means Explore statistical power by manipulating mean differences, standard errors, directionality, and alpha Take advantage of Recommended PivotTables, Quick Analysis, and other Excel 2013 shortcuts


Microsoft Excel 2013 Data Analysis and Business Modeling

Microsoft Excel 2013 Data Analysis and Business Modeling

Author: Wayne Winston

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2014-01-15

Total Pages: 1167

ISBN-13: 0735681074

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Master business modeling and analysis techniques with Microsoft Excel 2013, and transform data into bottom-line results. Written by award-winning educator Wayne Winston, this hands-on, scenario-focused guide shows you how to use the latest Excel tools to integrate data from multiple tables—and how to effectively build a relational data source inside an Excel workbook. Solve real business problems with Excel—and sharpen your edge Summarize data with PivotTables and Descriptive Statistics Explore new trends in predictive and prescriptive analytics Use Excel Trend Curves, multiple regression, and exponential smoothing Master advanced Excel functions such as OFFSET and INDIRECT Delve into key financial, statistical, and time functions Make your charts more effective with the Power View tool Tame complex optimization problems with Excel Solver Run Monte Carlo simulations on stock prices and bidding models Apply important modeling tools such as the Inquire add-in


Excel 2013 Pivot Table Data Crunching

Excel 2013 Pivot Table Data Crunching

Author: Bill Jelen

Publisher: Que Publishing

Published: 2013-01-07

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13: 0133259331

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CRUNCH ANY DATA, FROM ANY SOURCE, QUICKLY AND EASILY, WITH EXCEL 2013 PIVOT TABLES! Use Excel 2013 pivot tables and pivot charts to produce powerful, dynamic reports in minutes instead of hours... understand exactly what’s going on in your business... take control, and stay in control! Even if you’ve never created a pivot table before, this book will help you leverage all their amazing flexibility and analytical power. In just the first seven chapters, you learn how to generate complex pivot reports complete with drill-down capabilities and accompanying charts. Then, you go even further, discovering how to build a comprehensive, dynamic pivot table reporting system for any business task or function. Learning advanced pivot table and pivot chart techniques for Excel 2013 or the newest Office 365 has never been easier. You’ll find simple, step-by-step instructions, real-world case studies, even complete, easy recipes for solving your most common business analysis problems. • Create, customize, and change your pivot tables and pivot charts • Transform gigantic data sets into crystal-clear summary reports • Summarize and analyze data even faster with new Excel 2013 recommended pivot tables • Instantly highlight your most (and least) profitable customers, products, or regions • Quickly filter pivot tables using slicers • Use dynamic dashboards using Power View to see exactly where your business stands right now • Revamp analyses on the fly by simply dragging and dropping fields • Build dynamic self-service reporting systems your entire team can use • Use PowerPivot or the Data Model to create pivot tables from multiple data sources and worksheets • Work with and analyze OLAP data, and much more About MrExcel Library: Every book in the MrExcel Library pinpoints a specific set of crucial Excel tasks and presents focused skills and examples for performing them rapidly and effectively. Selected by Bill Jelen, Microsoft Excel MVP and mastermind behind the leading Excel solutions website MrExcel.com, these books will • Dramatically increase your productivity—saving you 50 hours a year or more • Present proven, creative strategies for solving real-world problems • Show you how to get great results, no matter how much data you have • Help you avoid critical mistakes that even experienced users make CATEGORY: Spreadsheets COVERS: Microsoft Office Excel 2013