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SQL for Normies: Excel moves, translated

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A free SQL learning site that teaches data analysis by translating familiar Excel formulas and workflows into SQL.

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For: Excel users learning SQL for data analysis
Worth noticing: The lesson list maps 12 familiar spreadsheet actions to SQL, from COUNTIF to WHERE plus COUNT.

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The lesson sequence links spreadsheet habits to SQL concepts, including filtering, sorting, aggregation, joins, conditional logic, and date functions. Its reference section says it includes how functions are spelled across databases, while the business examples range from weekly active users to ticket-resolution time.

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