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Setting expectations

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Setting expectations

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- [Instructor] All right, so by now you're probably a master of just about every chart type that Excel 2016 has to offer, so let's go ahead and turn things up a notch. In this next section we're going to dive into some really unique, really advanced, next-level data-vis exercises, but before we do, let's just take one minute to set some expectations. Number one, advanced charts and graphs often require the use of advanced formulas and functions. At the end of the day, that's what makes them advanced. So, I know this isn't a formulas and functions course, you came here to learn data vis, but the fact of the matter is, formulas and functions are critical components to enable some really, really cool functionality with advanced charts and graphs. So, during the demos, I'll talk about the formulas, I'll give you quick summaries of the formulas, but by no means will it be a comprehensive review of formulas and functions. Second, some of these demos are pretty easy. You might find some…

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