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Author:   Jordan Goldmeier ,  Purnachandra Duggirala
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   APress
Edition:   1st ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.075kg
ISBN:  

9781430249443

ISBN 10:   1430249447
Pages:   542
Publication Date:   29 September 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Part I: All about Dashboards 1. Introduction to dashboard development 2. A Critical View of Information Visualization 3. The Principles of Visualization 4. Advanced Visualization Part II: Excel Dashboard Design Basics 5. Getting Started: Thinking Outside the Cell 6. Visual Basic for Applications for Excel, a Refresher 7. Avoiding pitfalls in Excel development Part III: Formulas, Controls, and Charts 8. The Components of a Dashboard 9. Introducing Formula Concepts 10. Applying Formula Concepts 11. Metrics: Context and Performance 12. Introduction to Controls 13. Project Management/Gantt Chart Dashboard 14. Project Management II: Adding Decision Support 15. Introduction to Dynamic Charts 16. Chart Minis Part IV: From user interface to presentation 17. Getting Input from Users 18. Storage Patterns for User Input 19. Building for Sensitivity Analysis 20. Perfecting the Presentation Part V: Advanced Dashboards with Databases 21. Introduction to Microsoft Business Intelligence 22. Data Model Capabilities of Excel 2013 23. Advanced Modeling with Slicers, Filters, and PivotTables 24. Power Query and other useful tools

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This book's index is detailed. ... this is a very useful, detailed, and informative book that will be of great use to the intended audience. (David Bellin, Computing Reviews, April, 2016) The book is not only a step-by-step introduction on how to make a dashboard that would impress our colleagues and management. It goes one level further - what should we get into a good data visualization, best practises and pitfalls for it. ... the book is really useful - if you are an Excel dashboard developer you would benefit from it! (Vitosh Academy, vitoshacademy.com, March, 2016)

This book's index is detailed. ... this is a very useful, detailed, and informative book that will be of great use to the intended audience. (David Bellin, Computing Reviews, April, 2016)

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