Crystal Xcelsius For Dummies (eBook)

Michael Alexander (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2011 | 1. Auflage
294 Seiten
John Wiley & Sons (Verlag)
978-1-118-08485-4 (ISBN)

Infos

* 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

Autor

Michael Alexander is a Microsoft Certified Application Developer (MCAD) with over 14 years of experience developing office solutions and consulting. He currently works as a Senior Program Manager for EDS.

Inhalt

Introduction.

Part I: Say Hello to Crystal Xcelsius.

Chapter 1: Introducing Crystal Xcelsius.

Chapter 2: Taking Crystal Xcelsius for a Spin.

Part II: Getting Started with the Basics.

Chapter 3: Interacting with Single Value Components.

Chapter 4: Calling Attention to Alerts.

Chapter 5: Getting Graphic with Charts.

Chapter 6: May I Please See the Menu?

Part III: Get Fancy with Advanced Components.

Chapter 7: Getting Geo-Graphic with Maps.

Chapter 8: Focusing in on Dynamic Visibility.

Chapter 9: Working with Crystal Xcelsius Professional.

Part IV: Wrapping Things Up.

Chapter 10: Adding Style and Personality to Your Dashboards.

Chapter 11: Taking Your Dashboards to Market.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 12: Designing Effective Excel Models: Ten Best
Practices.

Chapter 13: Ten Cool Crystal Xcelsius Tricks.

Chapter 14: Frequently Asked Questions: Two Sets of Ten.

Chapter 15: Ten (or So) Real World Examples.

Appendix: Going Beyond Spreadsheets.

Index.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 20.4.2011
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Informatik ► Office Programme ► Outlook
• Schlagworte: Computer-Ratgeber • End-User Computing • Excel • Microsoft Excel
• ISBN-10: 1-118-08485-3 / 1118084853
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-08485-4 / 9781118084854