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Slaying Excel Dragons
Slaying Excel Dragons

Slaying Excel Dragons: A Beginner's Guide to Conquering Excel's Frustrations and Making Excel Fun

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Profile Icon MrExcel's Holy Macro! Books Profile Icon Mike Girvin
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₱734.99
eBook Sep 2024 578 pages 1st Edition
eBook
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Profile Icon MrExcel's Holy Macro! Books Profile Icon Mike Girvin
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eBook Sep 2024 578 pages 1st Edition
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  • Comprehensive coverage of Excel features and functions
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  • Focus on efficiency with keyboard shortcuts and advanced techniques

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This comprehensive guide is designed to elevate your Excel skills from beginner to advanced. Starting with the fundamentals, you'll learn how to navigate Excel's interface, use essential keyboard shortcuts, and manage data efficiently. As you progress, you'll dive into complex features like PivotTables, dynamic ranges, and advanced formatting, gaining the ability to handle intricate data tasks with ease. The guide also covers powerful formulas and functions, including VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, and logical tests. These tools will empower you to automate calculations, perform detailed analyses, and streamline your workflow. Additionally, you'll explore Excel’s data analysis features, such as sorting, filtering, and creating dynamic charts, enabling you to present your data clearly and effectively. By the end of this book, you'll have a deep understanding of Excel's capabilities, equipped with the skills to tackle any spreadsheet challenge. Whether you're preparing for advanced data analysis or seeking to optimize your day-to-day tasks, this guide provides the knowledge and practical experience to make Excel work for you.

Who is this book for?

This book is perfect for Excel users of all levels who want to improve their efficiency and data analysis skills. A basic understanding of Excel is recommended, but the book starts with foundational topics and builds to advanced features, making it accessible to beginners and valuable to advanced users alike.

What you will learn

  • Master Excel's keyboard shortcuts
  • Apply advanced formulas and functions
  • Create and customize PivotTables
  • Utilize data analysis features
  • Format cells with conditional logic
  • Create and edit complex charts

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Publication date : Sep 26, 2024
Length: 578 pages
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Length: 578 pages
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Language : English
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Table of Contents

16 Chapters
Table of Contents Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Foreword Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Introduction Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
How to Use This Book Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Working Along With This Book Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
How Excel Is Set Up Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Keyboard Shortcuts Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Data in Excel Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Style Formatting and Page Setup Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Formulas and Functions Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Data Analysis Features Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Charts Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Conditional Formatting Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Find and Replace and Go To Features Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Excel Efficiency-Robust Rules Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Index Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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