20180707 - 2nd meeting - Group Orientation
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The document summarizes an orientation meeting for a data analyst learning group. It includes an agenda covering recommended learning paths for Excel and other data tools, preparing for an Excel certification exam, meeting schedules, and ways to build an online presence through blogging and video tutorials. Participants introduced themselves and their backgrounds. The leader recommended starting with an Excel course on EdX and provided overviews of the course content and certification exam. Time commitment, support meetings, and strategies for personal branding online were also discussed.
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20180707 - 2nd meeting - Group Orientation
- 1. 2nd Meeting GROUP ORIENTATION July 7th, 2018 Lai Trung Minh Duc Microsoft Student Partners Vietnam | Vietnam BI Community
- 2. Agenda • Recommended Learning Path for Data Analyst • EdX Account and Overview for first course: Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel. • Preparing for Excel certification (MCSA BI Reporting) • Time and Effort each week • Team Meeting (Online/Offline) for supporting/ overviewing/ walkthrough/ sharing. • Branding in Tech world with Blog/ YouTube/ LinkedIn
- 3. Introduction Lai Trung Minh Duc Former External Economics @ FTU Former Solution Architect @ Savills Vietnam Information Assurance @ FPT Tech-writer @ Duck’s Cloud Zone, AzureVN.net Freelance Developer | Trainer ASPNET Core, Python, Angular, Docker, SQL Data Visualization, Data Analytics, Finance
- 4. HOW ABOUT YOU? Your Name Your university | major | expertise If I need help in ……… can I ask from you?
- 6. Recommended Learning Path for Data Analyst • Excel (EdX) • Power BI (EdX) • SQL (Edx | DataCamp | Udacity) • Python | R (Edx | DataCamp | Udacity)
- 7. Recommended Learning Path for Excel Program: Microsoft Excel for the Data Analyst xSeries of EdX (https://www.edx.org/xseries/microsoft-excel-data-analyst) • First: Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel • Second: Introduction to Data Analysis using Excel • Third: Essential Statistics for Data Analysis using Excel
- 8. Overview | Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel
- 9. Overview | Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel
- 10. Contents | Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel
- 11. Contents | Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel
- 12. Preparation | Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel • Follow the instruction in: Setup the Lab Environment (https://courses.edx.org/courses/course- v1:Microsoft+DAT206x+2T2018/courseware/a6ee34e76a2647e8b77e cf410d4d361d/0dc7a64025ae4767a0759c52a5aece06/1) • Software recommendation: Office 2016 or Office 365 on Windows | Mac. Contact me if you have issue with Office.
- 13. Questions | Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Excel Q: Do we need any programming knowledge for this course? A: No, what we need is Excel and basic knowledge in Excel (SUM,…) Q: Is certificate from edX worth money and valid? A: Worth or not, depends. Read this Reddit and Quora.
- 14. MCSA BI REPORTING Exam 70-779/Course 20779A Analyzing and Visualizing Data with Microsoft Excel
- 15. Overview | Exam 70-779/Course 20779A
- 16. Assessment Center | Exam 70-779/Course 20779A • Robusta Vietnam: https://robusta.vn/vi/thi-chung-chi/huong-dan- thu-tuc • Tân Đức: http://tanducits.com/trung-tam-khao-thi/thu-tuc-thi- pearson-vue • Price: 80 USD
- 17. Contents | Exam 70-779/Course 20779A
- 18. Contents | Exam 70-779/Course 20779A
- 19. Contents | Exam 70-779/Course 20779A
- 20. Articles | Exam 70-779/Course 20779A • https://sqlofthenorth.blog/2018/02/04/exam-tips-for-getting-your- mcsa-bi-reporting/
- 21. Question| Exam 70-779/Course 20779A Q: Who will take MCSA BI Reporting? A: Normally, MCSA is valid international certification from Microsoft for Developer, IT Professional, IT Expert (so therefore it’s not for non-technical). However, MCSA BI Reporting is about Excel and Power BI, which mostly uses by business world. Therefore, I think you should take this as the certificate for your Data analysis learning. Q: MCSA versus MOS? A: MCSA is for technical world – MOS is for non-technical world. MOS Excel is everything about Excel. MCSA BI Reporting focus on Data Analysis and Visualizing on Excel.
- 22. TIME AND EFFORT 3-hour 4-hour per week on EdX Helping teammate for exercises by replying the question in group
- 23. TEAM MEETING Online: every Saturday night (9:00PM – 10:30PM) Topics: Walkthrough knowledge, solve problems,… Offline: every month (weekend) Topics: Overview the course, Next course, Deep sharing in Cyber Security, Marketing, Finance, whatever,...
- 24. BRANDING YOURSELF Writing blog post about what we learned Writing LinkedIn note Making Excel tutorial on YouTube Why? - We usually search Google for “something”. Now - we contribute content for other guy to search. - Your blog, your online channel are the great way for communicating with people who don’t know you yet. If you have comment/ compliment on your content Great, you have credit from the community.
- 25. DEMO • EdX DemoX (Introduction to EdX): https://www.edx.org/course/demox-edx-demox-1-0
- 26. THANK YOU