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CP049: Don’t do data dumps!!!

  • Last updated on July 14, 2023
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In the 49th session of Chandoo.org podcast, let’s talk about data dumps!

Don't do data dumps - what are data dumps, why they are bad & how to avoid them - Chandoo.org podcast - Session 49

What is in this session?

In this podcast,

  • What is a data dump
  • Examples of data dump
  • Why we dump
  • Ways to avoid data dumps
    • Go for information dumps
    • Sort the dump
    • Filter the dump
    • Give a table
  • Resources for you

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7 Responses to “CP014: How to create awesome dashboards – 10 step process for you”

  1. Paul says:
    July 20, 2014 at 2:37 pm

    Very interested in topic unfortunately I get no sound when I play it.

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  2. Budala Ebnezer says:
    July 25, 2014 at 4:42 am

    Where can I get add ins for excel 2007

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    July 25, 2014 at 7:48 pm

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  4. Shashank Verma says:
    February 25, 2015 at 5:53 am

    Hello Chandoo,
    i am one of the great fan of your. i am one MIS executive in realstate company.And i try make dash board for CRM(Client Relation Management) Dept formance and anlysis process.Its get created not so effective according to can u suggest me .what i hve to give or take for makeing it for effective and attractive?.

    regards,
    Shashak verma

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  5. Amit Kulkarni says:
    June 7, 2016 at 8:27 pm

    Hi,

    I want to create an interactive dashboard in excel (Google Drive) which should have multiple data along with beautiful charts..

    I handle two teams in IT Tech support so were preparing 2 different dashboards.. however need to club and want to create single report, can anyone help something like

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