Be Careful With (Data) Binning
Grouping data into bins or categories can make it easier to analyze. But beware, binning can lead to deceptive data (re)presentations…
Order Your Data with Intention – Part 3
Displaying data in an order that supports interpretation can help you tell a more compelling story. This post discusses ordering data chronologically…
Order Your Data with Intention – Part 2
Displaying data in an order that supports interpretation can help you tell a more compelling story. This post, the second in a series of three, discusses ordering chart series…
Order Your Data with Intention – Part 1
Displaying data in an order that supports interpretation can help you tell a more compelling story. This post, the first in a series of three, discusses data sorting…
Decrease Data Entry Errors with Drop Down Menus
Whenever you manually enter data, you leave room for errors. One way to decrease the number of data entry errors is to use drop-down menus…
Three Ways to Split Delimited Strings in Excel
Excel makes it easy to split text strings that contain multiple pieces of information into two or more columns. Read on to learn how…