Crystal
Xcelsius
for
Dummies
As
the
fastest
growing
dash
boarding
solution
on
the
market,
Crystal
Xcelsius
is
an
intuitive
stand-alone
Windows
application
that
enables
Excel
users
to
transform
the
contents
of
an
ordinary
Excel
spreadsheet
into
an
engaging,
interactive
Flash-based
dashboard.
My
book
offers
step-by-step
instruction
on
the
wide
array
of
functionality
that
Crystal
Xcelsius
has
to
offer.
I
show
you
how
to:
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Prepare
Excel
spreadsheets
for
use
with
Crystal
Xcelsius
dashboards
*
Use
the
basic
components
of
Crystal
Xcelsius
(charts,
buttons,
labels)
*
Add
advanced
functionality
to
dashboards
(gauges,
sliders,
maps)
*
Create
interactive
business
calculators
*
Integrating
Crystal
Xcelsius
dashboards
into
PowerPoint,
Web,
and
E-mail
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Chapter 1: Introducing Crystal Xcelsius
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Chapter 2: Taking Crystal Xcelsius for a Spin
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Chapter 3: Interacting with Single-Value Components
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Chapter 4: Calling Attention to Alerts
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Chapter 5: Getting Graphic with Charts
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Chapter 6: May I Please See the Menu
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Chapter 7: Getting Geo-Graphic with Maps
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Chapter 8: Focusing in on Dynamic Visibility
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Chapter 9: Working with Crystal Xcelsius Professional
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Chapter 10: Adding Style and Personality to Your Dashboards
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Chapter 11: Taking your Dashboards to Market
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Chapter 12: Designing Effective Excel Models: Ten Best Practices
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Chapter 13: Ten Cool Xcelsius Tricks
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Chapter 14: Frequently Asked Questions (Two sets of Ten)