In this webinar, we begin by defining data analysis and understanding how it differs from analytics. We then look at data analysis methods such as forecasting, regression, Pareto charts, and decision trees. Finally, we learn about the how and why of Monte Carlo simulations.
Jay Carlson More than 25 years of experience in the IT industry and 20 years as a technical writer, including working as the technical lead at a top software company supporting their financial software
• Co-author of OfficeFest 2007, a self-published series of training modules that includes Using Microsoft® Excel® for Financial Analysis, Microsoft® Excel® Pivot Tables and Charts, as well as Visual Basic for Applications in Microsoft® Excel® 2007
• SQL and iPhone® developer
• Google Data Analytics, Six Sigma, MCSE, MCDBA, ITIL, and SCRUM certified
• Southern Illinois University B.S. Administration of Justice
• University of Montana M.S. Public Administration with an emphasis in finance
• Grays Harbor College A.A. Journalism
• Excel
• SQL
• Statistics
• Technical Writer