Data Organization in Spreadsheets

July 2, 2024

10am - 12:30pm PST

UC Santa Barbara Library, Room 1312

Instructors: Renata Curty, Jose Niño Muriel

Helpers: Jon Jablonski

Are you a frequent user of spreadsheets? In this hands-on, example-driven workshop, we will learn best practices for data organization. Topics covered include good data entry practices, approaches for handling dates, data quality control and manipulation, and exporting data to universal file formats. This workshop will assume no prior knowledge of the skills or tools.

Pre-Requisites

Please follow the instructions in the follow up emails to set up your azure labs if you choose to use the cloud computers

If you are on a mac, please install the Windows App to use the remote desktop file to access the virtual machine. We will send Azure Invitations Monday evening so please be on the lookout for the invitation in your inbox or spam folder.

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