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Power Map for Excel

While we both enjoy programming, we feel there’s something to be said for solving a problem without needing to code: after all, no code means no bugs, right? With Power Map, a plug-in for Microsoft Excel Professional and Office 365 Professional, you can create clear geospatial visualizations of your data right from Excel. In many cases for data visualization, Power Map eliminates the need for programming altogether, letting you work directly with your data in a spreadsheet and seeing relationships right on a map. Even as a debugging tool, this can be very helpful: you can take a slice of your data from a database, ...

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