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📘 BOOK: "R for Excel Users: An Introduction to R for Excel Analysts" - $5 (Toronto – Entertainment District)
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"R for Excel Users: An Introduction to R for Excel Analysts" is a beginner-friendly guide that makes the transition from Excel to R simple and intuitive. If you are familiar with Excel functions like VLOOKUP, SUMIF, or INDEX/MATCH, this book will show you how to replicate or enhance these tasks using R, making data manipulation and analysis more powerful and efficient.
This is a practical guide tailored for Excel users transitioning to R. With 214 pages, this book focuses on data manipulation—importing, creating, modifying, filtering, summarizing, and reshaping datasets—using R's building blocks like vectors and functions. The language is simplified, and technical jargon is minimized, making it accessible for beginners. Analogies to Excel are provided to ease understanding.
✨ KEY FEATURES
Excel-to-R Transition: Step-by-step guidance for users comfortable with Excel, showing how to apply familiar concepts to R programming.
Beginner-Friendly: Designed for those with no prior programming experience.
Hands-On Approach: Learn by doing with practical examples and exercises tailored for data analysis tasks like reshaping data, summarizing information, and filtering datasets.
Expert Author: John L. Taveras has over 12 years of experience in data analysis and has taught at institutions like Google and MIT.
Comprehensive Coverage: Includes working with vectors, matrices, and data frames, as well as R’s built-in functions for data analysis, making this a well-rounded introduction.
❓WHO SHOULD READ THIS BOOK
You’re an Excel analyst wanting to learn R but don’t know where to start.
You want to expand your data analysis skills and make your workflow more efficient.
You’re looking for a practical guide with real-world examples and no complex programming concepts.
Professions: Data analysts / Students in statistics, business, or data science / Professionals in finance, marketing, and operations.
📚 PRODUCT DETAILS
Price: $5
Author: John L. Taveras
Publication Date: August 8, 2016
ISBN: 1500566357; 978-1500566357
Pages: 214
Dimensions: 7.44 x 9.69 inches
Language: English
Condition: Like new; no damages / shelf wear.
📍 Location: Toronto – Entertainment District
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