Building your first analysis under 60 seconds
With QuickSight, it is really easy to build your analysis with minimal effort. Let's do a test drive of QuickSight and build our first analysis using data from the US Department of Education that provides information about college tuition across all the states in the USA.
Downloading data
The dataset is available from the following public URL: https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/college-scorecard. Click on the Download icon as shown in the following screenshot to download raw data:
Figure 1.5: College scores raw data
Preparing data
The dataset has several files, one per each calendar year; for this demo, we ...
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