Original PDF Ebook – Data Analysis Using SQL and Excel2nd Edition – 9781119021438

Original PDF Ebook – Data Analysis Using SQL and Excel2nd Edition – 9781119021438

A practical guide to data mining using SQL and Excel_x000D_
Data Analysis Using SQL and Excel, 2nd Edition shows you how to leverage the two most popular tools for data query and analysis—SQL and Excel—to perform sophisticated data analysis without the need for complex and expensive data mining tools. Written by a leading expert on business data mining, this book shows you how to extract useful business information from relational databases. You’ll learn the fundamental techniques before moving into the “where” and “why” of each analysis, and then learn how to design and perform these analyses using SQL and Excel. Examples include SQL and Excel code, and the appendix shows how non-standard constructs are implemented in other major databases, including Oracle and IBM DB2/UDB. The companion website includes datasets and Excel spreadsheets, and the book provides hints, warnings, and technical asides to help you every step of the way._x000D_
Data Analysis Using SQL and Excel, 2nd Edition shows you how to perform a wide range of sophisticated analyses using these simple tools, sparing you the significant expense of proprietary data mining tools like SAS._x000D_
Understand core analytic techniques that work with SQL and Excel_x000D_
Ensure your analytic approach gets you the results you need_x000D_
Design and perform your analysis using SQL and Excel_x000D_
Data Analysis Using SQL and Excel, 2nd Edition shows you how to best use the tools you already know to achieve expert results.