I’m not doing weekly Twitter posts any longer, because of all the spam in Twitter. However, here are a couple of recent Excel related tweets with interesting links. Who knew that you could do knitting with Excel?
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Pivot Tables Olympics? Yes, I’d be a fan of that. It might even be more exciting than Olympic hockey! And be careful out there – you wouldn’t want to accidentally delete two hours of work, or show your spreadsheet on a giant billboard. Anyone got a good app for organizing #ff messages? My attempt at…
There was a lot of love for Excel in yesterday’s tweets. Maybe it just looks attractive by comparison, after spending the week with an annoying boss and co-workers. In spreadsheet purgatory, Id much rather be hanging out with a certain someine. My outfit is too cute to be sitting in class Just finished making my…
Sure, you can build cool Excel charts, and do a copy and paste. But can you replace an electrical outlet, and stay sane? No rush in life as great as the cycling of the sheets of an excel spreadsheet when you hit "enable macros" Scratch that, how people can work with excel their whole life…
Is a barbeque more fun than getting a pivot table to look like the one in the book? I don’t think so! I just figured out how to make this freaking pivot table work!!!!! I’m declaring myself a genius!!!!!!!!!!!!! I’ve done more work in Excel today than is healthy. Can see little grid lines when…
What kind of music do you listen to while you work in Excel? Today’s tweets show a wide variety of musical tastes, including Beach Boys, Anthrax and Jay-Z. And I agree with the tweet about old code – it’s rarely beautiful to revisit. You usually think of a dozen ways you could have done it…
No, you don’t need a spreadsheet to use the Tube, but it will help pass the time while you travel. reminds me of a lecturer opining that "the only point of fancy Excel charts is to distract attention from the data" ► OTOH, it might make more sense to skip spreadsheets and go straight to…