Table of Contents
Tools & Training: Data Organization
Recommended Reading: Data Organization
Tools & Training: Data Analysis
Recommended Reading: Data Analysis
Tools & Training: Data Sharing and Archiving
Recommended Reading:Data Sharing and Archiving
Data Quality and Documentation
Tools & Training: Data Quality and Documentation
Recommended Reading: Data Quality and Documentation
Tools & Training: Data Management Planning
Recommended Reading: Data Management Planning
Suggested Readings
- Preparing Tabular Data for Description and Archiving These are general guidelines for preparing tabular data for inclusion in a repository or for sharing it with other researchers, in order to maximize the likelihood of long-term preservation and potential for reuse. Individual repositories may have different or more specific guidelines than those presented here.
Data Integration
Books on spreadsheets and relational databases
Below are a few examples of ebooks on Excel, Access and SQL databases. To find more, search the library catalog using subject headings like the ones below. Restrict your search to books or ebooks at Cornell University Library and sort by date (newest first) to see the most up-to-date titles available.
Microsoft Excel (Computer file)
SQL (Computer program language) (note: many of the latest materials will be geared toward IT professionals so keeping the default sort will probably be more useful)
- Excel 2010 for biological and life sciences statistics : a guide to solving practical problems byISBN: 9781461457794Publication Date: 2013
Access 2010 All-in-One For Dummies by ISBN: 9780470651773Publication Date: 2010-04-01The all-in-one reference to all aspects of Microsoft Access 2010
Access 2010 by ISBN: 1449382371Publication Date: 2010-06-29Unlock the secrets of this powerful database program and discover how to use your data in creative ways. With this book's easy step-by-step process, you'll quickly learn how to build and maintain a complete Access database, using Access 2013's new, simpler user interface and templates.
SQL All-in-One for Dummies by ISBN: 9781118038635Publication Date: 2011-03-29"The soup-to-nuts guide on all things SQL! SQL, or structured query language, is the international standard language for creating and maintaining relational databases."
