Automatic Data Capture
Objectives: Create an automatically updatable web query using a spreadsheet Recognise when it is important to be able to automatically update data
What we are going to do... Link information directly from a satellite to our spreadsheet Create a series of automatically updating charts
Instructions (1) 2. Select the “Data” tab Open Excel 3. Select From Web
Instructions (2) “Met Office Weather 2009” In the “new web query” box, type the following into Google: “Met Office Weather 2009” 5. Select the first link
6. Select “Regional values: September” Instructions (3) 6. Select “Regional values: September”
7. Click on the little arrow next to the table, then Import Instructions (4) 7. Click on the little arrow next to the table, then Import
Once you have created the link... Format your table Set up some charts Take screen shots of you work and put them into your E-portfolio Annotate all your work I am an annotation!