[ddj] Good resource for combining data in Excel or Spreadsheets?

Mon Oct 27 12:17:05 UTC 2014

Dear Catherine,

Last year, I came across a similar problem of merging two or more CSV files
with common headers but couldn't find anything, so I wrote a simple Python
Script: https://github.com/MePiyush/LivingData. It can help you in merging
two CSV files into one.

Piyush

*about.me/mepiyush <http://about.me/mepiyush>*

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 4:27 PM, Catherine D'Ignazio <dignazio at media.mit.edu
> wrote:

> Hi all -
>
> I teach a data visualization course at Emerson College. We are just
> starting to talk about cleaning and combining data from multiple sources
> into a single file. We are using OpenRefine for cleaning.
>
> Does anyone have a good, simple tutorial link or resource for combining
> data? Could be in Excel, Google Spreadsheets, or another program if it's
> free and easily accessible.
>
> Catherine
>
>
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