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Crystal Xcelsius for Dummies
Contributor(s): Alexander, Michael (Author)
ISBN: 0471779105     ISBN-13: 9780471779100
Publisher: For Dummies
OUR PRICE:   $31.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2006
* Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Build cool interactive dashboards to explain your data

Create charts, maps, and gauges, slice data into various views, and more -- easily!

Crystal Xcelsius is like a rocket-booster that lets you turn your Excel spreadsheets into professional-looking dashboards, scorecards, "what if" visualizations, even highly polished PowerPoint presentations. And here's the know-how you need to use it! Build simple to sophisticated dashboards, add buttons, refresh your data, create a visual model with style, and much more.

Discover how to Create basic dashboards with gauges and sliders Build in interactivity Use color to explain data Add menus and selectors Work with dynamic visibility Format and distribute your dashboards

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Desktop Applications - Spreadsheets
Dewey: 658.403
Series: For Dummies
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 7.34" W x 9.18" (1.02 lbs) 294 pages
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
  • As the fastest growing dashboarding solution on the market, Xcelsius is an intuitive stand-alone Windows application that enables Excel users to transform the contents of an ordinary Excel spreadsheet into an engaging, interactive Flash-based dashboard
  • Offers step-by-step instruction on the wide array of functionality that Xcelsius has to offer so that readers can complete mini-dashboards of increasing complexity with each chapter
  • Addresses how to prepare Excel spreadsheets for use with Xcelsius dashboards and then use basic components of Xcelsius (charts, buttons, labels)
  • Shows ways to add advanced functionality to dashboards (gauges, sliders, maps) and create interactive business calculators with Xcelsius
  • Discusses integrating Xcelsius reports into PowerPoint slides, Web pages, and e-mail