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Nov 8, 2019
2:30:02pm

dYrtbYkerYder All-American

If you think that Excel has everything you'll need, that will hurt your career.

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dYrtbYkerYder

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For all you Excel Nerds, check out flashfill and xlookup

Negative Equity

11/8/19 8:40am

Hehe you use Excel instead of R or Python. Hehe.

Genghis Spreads

11/8/19 9:32am

There's a lot of value in these options. But if you think they're the right

Cougar8Duck

11/8/19 12:27pm

Like I said, excel is good for something quick. No self-resepcting person uses

Genghis Spreads

11/8/19 1:46pm

RE: Like I said, excel is good for something quick. No self-resepcting person

Negative Equity

11/8/19 2:25pm

Alteryx can do much of what R/Python can do and you don't need to code.

11/8/19 2:28pm

If you think that Excel has everything you'll need, that will hurt your career.

11/8/19 2:30pm

That would entirely depend on the career.

Negative Equity

11/8/19 2:31pm

Okay, let me clarify. A career that requires the usage of data in any form.

11/8/19 2:34pm

I'll definitely look into it. Thanks.

Negative Equity

11/8/19 2:42pm

enjoy your fad applications. excel will be waiting when you come back.

MormonThug

11/8/19 10:25am

RE: enjoy your fad applications. excel will be waiting when you come back.

11/8/19 11:07am

Nothing wrong with Excel if you want something quick. But for heaven's sake,

Genghis Spreads

11/8/19 11:12am

Those videos I shared were excel videos. So far in my work experience

Negative Equity

11/8/19 1:02pm

sorry. joke response meant for Genghis' post.

MormonThug

11/8/19 1:22pm

Then go check out Tableau and Alteryx.

11/8/19 11:06am

I'm curious how these solutions actually work in one off analysis cases where

Cougar8Duck

11/8/19 12:09pm

Yes, you would use Alteryx for the data prep, then analyze the output in Tableau

11/8/19 12:11pm

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