Standard 2-day Syllabus

1. Introduction to Data Desk
   1. Icons
   2. Relations
   3. File cabinet
   4. Trash
2. Getting Data into Data Desk
   1. Import
   2. Paste
   3. The Attach command
   4. Typing
3. Editing Data
   1. Cells
   2. Rows
   3. Columns
4. Making Plots and Tables
   1. Selecting variables first
   2. Using the Wizard
5. Review of the Plot menu
6. Working with Plots
   1. Selection and linking
   2. Drag-and-drop
   3. Modify menu
   4. HyperView menus
      1. Global
      2. Hidden
   5. Style control
   6. Output
      1. Export
      2. Print
      3. Copy/paste
7. Review of the Calc menu
8. Working with Tables
   1. Selection and linking
   2. Drag-and-drop
   3. HyperView menus
      1. Global
      2. Hidden
   4. Style control
   5. Output
      1. Export
      2. Print
      3. Copy/paste
9. Review of the Other Menus
   1. Edit
   2. Data
   3. Special
   4. Manip
10. Derived Variables
    1. Creating
    2. Some infrequently used but powerful functions
11. Subsetting with Selector Variables
    1. Standard selectors
       1. Create graphically
       2. Create with derived variables
       3. Applying to plots and tables
          1. HyperView menus
          2. Selector button
    2. Dynamic HotSet Selectors
       1. Applying
       2. Examples
          1. a
          2. b
       3. Hot Colors/Hot Symbols
12. Sliders
    1. creating
    2. using
       1. dynamic lag
       2. box-cox transformation
13. Interesting Applications
    1. Strip Chart
    2. Missile Simulation

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