1. Microsoft Excel Pivot Table Data Crunching Including Dynamic Arrays, Power Query, and Copilot (Business Skills)
Authored by Bill Jelen, this book is a comprehensive guide for anyone seeking to elevate their Excel skills, especially in pivot tables and data analysis. It covers the latest features in Excel, including dynamic arrays and Power Query, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users. Jelen’s clear explanations, coupled with real-world examples, provide a practical approach to learning. This book is a must-read for professionals looking to make data-driven decisions efficiently.
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2. Analyzing Data with Power BI and Power Pivot for Excel (Business Skills)
Contributors Alberto Ferrari and Marco Russo provide invaluable insights into utilizing Power BI and Power Pivot alongside Excel. This book reveals the powerful capabilities of these tools in data analysis and visualization, reinforcing how you can derive significant insights from your data. Full of expert tips, techniques, and case studies, it’s a practical guide for those serious about mastering business intelligence with Excel.
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3. Microsoft Excel Power Pivot And Power Query: Utilizing Excel’s Standard Pivot Table Functionality
Gisela Printz delivers a gem of a book that demystifies two of Excel’s most powerful tools—Power Pivot and Power Query. This guide focuses on how to leverage traditional pivot table functionalities alongside these advanced tools for more potent data manipulation and analysis. Ideal for intermediate users who wish to step up their game, this book helps you unlock Excel’s full potential.
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4. Data Visualization with Microsoft Power BI: How to Design Savvy Dashboards
This powerful resource by Alex Kolokolov and Maxim Zelensky teaches you the essentials of creating visually appealing and informative dashboards in Power BI. With a focus on design principles, this book empowers you to construct dashboards that not only convey information but engage your audience. Whether you’re a data analyst or a business executive, mastering these concepts will elevate your presentations.
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5. Excel: Pivot Tables & Charts QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide (QuickStudy Computer)
By John Hales, this compact yet comprehensive reference guide is perfect for users who want instant access to key formulas and techniques. Its laminated design makes it durable for frequent use. Ideal for students and professionals alike, this guide aids in quickly brushing up on the crucial aspects of pivot tables and charts, making it a valuable addition to any Excel library.
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6. Data Modeling with Microsoft Excel: Model and analyze data using Power Pivot, DAX, and Cube functions
Bernard Obeng Boateng presents a detailed exploration of data modeling within Excel, particularly through Power Pivot and DAX. This book teaches how to integrate complex data analysis techniques to inform better business decisions. Ideal for analysts and finance professionals, it provides techniques that are essential for anyone involved in data-heavy tasks and reporting.
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7. Excel Power Pivot & Power Query For Dummies
Michael Alexander’s book is the ultimate beginner’s resource for Power Pivot and Power Query. Written in an informative yet approachable style, it breaks down complex topics into manageable sections, making it perfect for novices. You’ll learn how to maximize Excel’s capabilities for data analysis and reporting, which is essential for any aspiring analyst.
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8. Mastering Microsoft Power BI: Expert techniques to create interactive insights for effective data analytics and business intelligence, 2nd Edition
This comprehensive guide by Greg Deckler and Brett Powell delves into advanced techniques for mastering Power BI. Aimed at data professionals, it provides in-depth concepts about building interactive dashboards and performing complex analyses. This is essential reading for anyone looking to use Power BI to its fullest.
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9. Power Pivot and Power BI: The Excel User’s Guide to DAX, Power Query, Power BI & Power Pivot in Excel 2010-2016
Rob Collie and Avichal Singh’s book is a fantastic resource specifically tailored for Excel users transitioning to Power BI. It provides insights into DAX and discusses how to enhance your data analysis capabilities with Power Query. If you want to step up your analytical game, this book is a game changer.
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10. Mastering Microsoft Excel: Unlocking the Power of Power Query and Power Pivot
PJP and Innoware provide an expert-level examination of Power Query and Power Pivot. This book stands out for its in-depth approach, walking readers through complex topics with ease and clarity. It’s tailored for those who want to truly maximize their data manipulation capabilities, making it essential for intermediate to advanced Excel users.
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