Welcome and today's bug
Welcome! I have to say first that I didn't come up with Excel Ninja, but I like it, so it stays. :-) I started doing work in Excel and VBA almost by accident, and now, spend 1/3 of my time at work on...
View ArticleWeb browsing
For those who don't know, Google came out with a web browser called Chrome. I've been 100% Chrome for months now. One of the reasons I switched was that it was so simplistic (not to mention fast)....
View ArticleCould Excel ever become obsolete?
I read this post over at Smurf on Spreadsheets about the possibility of OpenOffice.org ever taking a significant market share away from Excel. It's a compelling possibility. OOo is free and has most...
View ArticleCPA exam ... I win!
It's been a long 2 years, but I have finally passed all the sections of the CPA exam. (big sigh of relief.) In the words of my daughter "When daddy pass his test, then he play with me!" Yes, E, I will...
View ArticleOne thing I've learned...
I'm going to try something new out. Each day I'm going to put out there something I've learned during the day (or at least recently). The only rule: it has to be technology related.Today, was relative...
View ArticleBill Gates and I are the same
Today I learned that I use the same number of monitors as the man himself (although I wish at times I had...
View ArticleOh I love tecnology...
but it just makes you hot you see,but I still love tecnology...Yesterday I learned that no piece of technology I have at the office or at home keeps me cool. (We did finally install the window AC unit...
View ArticleKnowledge taken for granted
***EDIT: After re-reading, this sounds like I'm mister-know-it-all. Not meant that way at all (although I've been told I can come accross that way). By no means do I know everything, in fact, there is...
View ArticleWhy?
So, I’ve inserted a row in Excel under another row that has colored cells and data validation. Then I select to clear formatting. Why does it clear the formatting and not the data validation? I know...
View ArticleProject Euler
I came across Project Euler about a year ago, but didn't have the time then to really get into it. After reading a blog post recently that talked about it I decided to take a look at some of the...
View ArticleSerious Formula Mastery
If you were to ask me what my strength in Excel would be I would say VBA. I do formulas well, but not great.If you want to see true Formula magic head over to the Get Digital Help blog and partake in...
View ArticleMicrosoft Dual Screen tablet
Microsoft is denying this, but there are mockups and video out there that made me drool a little.Gizmodo states that this is in production and is being developed very secretly (well, until now) by J....
View ArticleExcel Help Pranks and Page Breaks
Coworker calls and asks how to add a vertical page break in a sheet. He walks me through the process he is doing. Me: "No, you have to press the button with your left pinky." Coworker: "What? Why would...
View ArticleThis doesn't really make sense
Adobe Acrobat pro: $449Microsoft Office pro: $499Adobeone productdoes a few things, but nothing incrediblehas no viable competitors.Officeone suite of roughly 7-10 products (too lazy to look it up)does...
View ArticleCompatibility (Backwards or Otherwise)
I've been working on some widely distributed Excel projects at work. This type of scale is something I haven't had to deal with before. During development I worked hard to make sure the files were...
View Article2010 goals
New Year's resolutions have been finding their way around the interwebs, so I thought I should chime in with some of my own. 2010 is going to be an interesting year. I've officially backed off of my...
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