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Excel dashboards according to Charley "ExcelUser" Kyd
If you google for “Excel dashboards”, 6 out of the first 10 results link to Charley Kyd’s ExcelUser website or some of his affiliates. MrExcel calls Charley Kyd “the king of Excel dashboards”. There is...
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Charts: Monthly Unemployment Rates by State 1976-2009
Here are two ways to display a relatively large dataset, montly unemployment rates by state since 1976. The first one, above, is perfect to see the overall patterns, the range from the lowest to the...
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Animation, Small Multiples or the Reorderable Matrix? Growth of Walmart,...
In data visualization, animation is overrated. OK, it’s an interesting option if you can see a clear pattern emerging when displaying data over time/space (and, thanks to animation, we were introduced...
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The Horizon Graph Is a Reorderable Matrix Too: Unemployment Rate 1976-2012
Here is the draft result of my little weekend project, making horizon graphs in Excel: I’m probably using too many color bands, but I like it! The horizon graph is a very compact way to display lots of...
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Infographics vs. Data Visualization
People keep asking what the difference is between data visualization and infographics. Since I’m not completely satisfied with the available answers I thought I could return to the subject and write my...
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