Excel Twitter 20150731

Do you know what “yak shaving” means? I had to Google to find out (and was a bit worried about what I’d find!) but yeah, I’ve headed to the zoo a few times. How about you?

This Week’s Tweets

• I’ve seen excel do some stupid things..
• Got a quick answer to a challenging Excel problem…from one of the developers who wrote the software! #MicrosoftLife
• The key to looking busy at work is furrowing your brow at an open excel workbook and having your gmail open in the background
• Good find – Most people seem to think big data is whatever won’t fit in their Excel 2013 worksheet 🙂
• Am I alone in my hatred for Pivot Tables? I really, really hate them. #PivotTable #Excel #ExcelGeek #BIAnalyst
• Fact. Humming the Game of Thrones theme while waiting for a large #excel workbook to open doesn’t make it any more exciting.
• *clutches to pivot table* NOTHING CAN KEEP US APART
• Trying to work out where upgrading the ram on the iMac is on the yak-shaving spectrum, given I just need to do some excel. And have music.
• don’t believe the pivot table lies. Don’t fall for it!
• I’ve just lost about 40 hours work because I was saving a multisheet spreadsheet in excel when it was in csv format. I really could cry
• This extra cup of coffee is sponsored by Sales and Marketing. When you want stupid mixed with Excel spreadsheets, call Sales and Marketing.
• Of course I get stuck with the girl who doesn’t even know how use excel #fml
• My favorite part of this server migration is how my personal workbook in excel has apparently been nuked. Cool. Rip macros
• Just won a battle with Microsoft excel. Pie chart achieved #macalwayswins
• I just love it when the work-arounds to make Excel not be stupid are mutually exclusive. Or I could add 6th data series for same data set.
• The day I discovered Excel would chart things for me I had such a nerd nirvana moment. It was most excellent.
• Been using Excel so much lately, last night I dreamt I was a detective and was organizing my clues in a worksheet!
• Today in things I thought I’d never tweet – today I discovered the joy of pivot tables in excel.

This Week’s Tweets By

Krustylicious, kamoswin, kharizzmaaa, ManeeshJuneja, AppleFreakazoid, TheCityLane, VeeAhKnee, tomskerous, phneri, Chrissy_Collins, TheRonWheeler, banangaa, MessyFingers, green_ilana, leilaniac, ErinB_DBD, the_ontarian, mike_lowen

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