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Infographics powered by SAS : data visualization techniques for business reporting /

Create compelling business infographics with SAS and familiar office productivity tools. A picture is worth a thousand words, but what if there are a billion words? When analyzing big data, you need a picture that cuts through the noise. This is where infographics come in. Infographics are a represe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Murphy, Travis (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cary, NC : SAS Institute, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; About This Book; What does this book cover?; Is This Book for You?; Prerequisites; Examples: Data, Reports and Code; Software used; SAS University Edition; SAS Visual Analytics Trial; We Want to Hear from You; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Part 1 Concepts; Chapter 1 Getting Started; Introduction; Infographics Today; The Goal; Chapter 2 Visual Tour of Infographics; Chapter 3 Art versus Science; Overview; Audience; Artistic Freedom versus Communication; Traditional Personas; Traditional Outputs; Spreadsheets; Dashboards; Reports; Email; Presentations; Infographics
  • Flexible ToolsChapter 4 Changing Technology Landscape; Overview; Audience; Technology; Market Trends for Data Visualization; API Economy and the Age of Analytics; Technology Improvements Continue to Drive Innovation; Chapter 5 General Considerations for Designing Infographics; Chapter 6 Data to Insight; Overview; Audience; The Challenge: From Data to Insight; Exploring the Requirements Continuum; Exploring the Roles Continuum; Overview; Audience; SAS and the Analytics Lifecycle; Data: Fuel for Decisions; Discovery: Make Data-Driven Decisions; Deployment: Drive the Business Where It Happens
  • Chapter 7 The Platform
  • a Business EnginePart 2 SAS Tools and Worked Examples; Chapter 8 The Tools: Software Used in this Book; Overview; Audience; Tools Overview; SAS Add-In for Microsoft Office; Capability Overview; Typical Use Cases; Tools Used; SAS Visual Analytics; Capability Overview; SAS Visual Analytics Capabilities; Typical Use Cases; Tools Used; SAS Code; Design Intent; Typical Use Cases; Tools Used; SAS Studio; Capability Overview; Typical Use Cases; Tools Used; Chapter 9 Worked Examples; Overview; Audience; Sample Files; Creative Content; Tools; Ready, Set, Go!
  • Chapter 10 Example 1: SAS and Microsoft PowerPointOverview; Audience; Sample Files; Getting Started with SAS and Microsoft Office; Step Zero: Start with a Mockup Design; Step 1: Open the Template in PowerPoint; Step 2: Connecting to SAS Visual Analytics; Step 3: Deciding What Content to Leverage from SAS; Report 1: The Sales Performance Dashboard; Report 2: Ad Hoc Analysis on Sales Performance; Step 4: Unifying the Content Elements; Step 5: Adding Elements to the Microsoft PowerPoint Document; From the Sales Dashboard: Report 1 Elements; From the Data Exploration: Report 2 Element
  • Step 6: The Final TouchesStep 7: Share the Infographic; Why Use this Approach?; Examples Gallery; Chapter 11 Example 2: SAS and Microsoft Excel; Chapter 12 Example 3: SAS Visual Analytics Infographic Inspired Dashboards; Overview; Audience; Sample Files; Step 1: Start with Your Idea and Rough Design; Step 2: Explore Your Data; Step 3: Build the Basic Infographic; Sales Performance: Set Up Our Basic Infographic; Top Container; Middle Container; Bottom Container; Step 4: Add some Approachable Analytics; Geo Maps: Bringing Data to Life; Add Some Advanced Analytics