What Is Excel? | Excel Ignited Day 1 | SSSDEVA

“What is Excel?”
I’ve been asked this over the years by people who are curious about Excel or want some insight into what Excel can do.

Answering the question is difficult because of the endless ways that people have used Excel to serve their needs.

In this video I answer “What is Excel?” several ways, in summary:
– Excel is a development platform for managing data
– Excel is the second best software for ANY purpose
– Excel is just a tool that serves a purpose.

This video is Day 1 of 31 days of videos as part of #SSSVEDA: Vlog Every Day in August (VEDA). The SSS part is Amy Schmittawer’s SavvySexySocial

My book: Guerrilla Data Analysis 2nd Edition
http://www.amazon.com/Guerrilla-Analysis-Using-Microsoft-Excel/dp/1615470336

My blog: http://datascopic.net/blog-2-2