Excel Dot Plot Charts

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"Compare Metrics by Category Using Excel Dot Plot Charts", an article by Charley Kyd, explains how to create and use dot charts in place of bar graphs.

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Added: 07-15-2006 - Updated: - - Comments: 1 - Hits month/total: 63/2184
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"Use these little-known Excel charting tricks to compare many categories of performance data...clearly."

Another good article that Charley references is:
Dot Plots: A Useful Alternative to Bar Charts by Naomi B. Robbins, Ph.D. (Published: March 7, 2006)

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A very helpful, well structured description on how to construct dot plots in Excel. Used in a scientific report, it clearly shows the differences and trends in a data set. Thanks.

Comment by J. Carson Date: 09-10-2006

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