introduction to fathom ™
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Introduction to Fathom ™. Setting up a Collection. Start Fathom ™. Drag the Case Table Icon to the work area. Naming an Attribute. Double-click on . Type the name “Team” . Press Enter. Notice that a Collection has now been created. Adding More Attributes. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Introduction to Fathom™
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Setting up a Collection
• Start Fathom™.• Drag the Case Table Icon to the work area.
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Naming an Attribute
• Double-click on <new>.
• Type the name “Team”.
• Press Enter.
• Notice that a Collection has now been created.
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Adding More Attributes
• Continue adding attributes until you have all seven shown.
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Adding the Data
• Enter the first team “Blades” under “Team”.• Press Enter.• Continue adding teams.• Continue adding all other data, as shown.
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Naming the Collection
• Double-click on Collection 1.
• Type the new name “HockeyStats”.
• Press Enter.
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Create a Blank Graph
• Click and drag the graph icon to the work area.
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Choosing the Horizontal Axis
• Click on the Team attribute and drag it to the horizontal axis.
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Choosing the Vertical Axis
• Click on the Points attribute and drag it to the vertical axis.
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About Sorting
• You can sort data according to orders of priority.
• The first sort attribute is the primary sort.
• Within the primary, you can specify a secondary sort.
• This can be continued for all attributes.
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Primary Sort
• Click on the Points attribute.
• From the Table menu, select Sort Descending.
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Secondary and Higher Sorts
• Click on the Wins attribute.• Select Sort Descending from the Table menu.• Click on the Losses attribute.• Select Sort Ascending from the Table menu. • Check your final Case Table to verify the sorts:
(see next slide)
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Final Sort
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About Filtering
• Data can be filtered to exclude unwanted entries.
• For example, in the next slide you will filter out any teams with points 16 or over.
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Points Filter
• Select the case table.• From the Object menu
select Add Filter.• Click on the plus sign
beside Attributes.• Double-click on the Points
attribute.• Click “<16” and Apply.
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Filtered by Points
Note that the Filter condition is listed at the bottom of the table.
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About Hiding Attributes
• You can hide various attributes to make a custom table without actually deleting any data.
• Click on the HockeyStats collection box and then drag a Case Table to the work area.
• Note that the new table does not include the filter.
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Two Case Tables
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Hiding Attributes
• Click on the Wins attribute.
• From the Table menu, select Hide Attribute.
• Continue hiding Losses, Ties, and Points.
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Sort by GF
• Select the GF attribute.
• From the Table menu, select Sort Descending.
• The final table is shown.
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Web Connection
• For more examples, data, and information on how to use Fathom™, visit:
www.mcgrawhill.ca/links/MDM12