Data analysis tools

Spreadsheet

Data analysts rely on spreadsheets to collect and organize data.

Spreadsheets structure data in a meaningful way by letting you

  • Collect, store, organize, and sort information

  • Identify patterns and piece the data together in a way that works for each specific data project

  • Create excellent data visualizations, like graphs and charts.

Query language

It allows you to retrieve and manipulate data from a database.

Query languages

  • Allow analysts to isolate specific information from a database(s)

  • Make it easier for you to learn and understand the requests made to databases

  • Allow analysts to select, create, add, or download data from a database for analysis

Data visualization

Data visualization is the graphical representation of information. Some examples include graphs, maps, and tables.