{"id":1456,"date":"2012-02-22T00:02:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T05:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/archives\/2012\/02\/22\/excel-twitter-20120222\/"},"modified":"2012-02-22T00:02:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T05:02:00","slug":"excel-twitter-20120222","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/archives\/2012\/02\/22\/excel-twitter-20120222\/","title":{"rendered":"Excel Twitter 20120222"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B002LFPAUC\/ref=as_li_ss_il?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=exceltheatre-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B002LFPAUC\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: inline; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px\" title=\"Fawlty Towers\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Fawlty Towers\" align=\"right\" src=\"https:\/\/ws.assoc-amazon.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;Format=_SL160_&amp;ASIN=B002LFPAUC&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;tag=exceltheatre-20&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom-style: none !important; border-right-style: none !important; margin: 0px; border-top-style: none !important; border-left-style: none !important\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=exceltheatre-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B002LFPAUC\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/> What shade of grey would Basil Fawlty choose for his spreadsheets? It probably doesn&#8217;t matter, because I doubt that he ever finished a task. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When I get a thrill of anticipation waiting for a pivot table to update from a cube, reality hits: I need to get out more <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/tara_bt\"><s>@<\/s>tara_bt <\/a><\/li>\n<li>I was going to make a chart for menu planning on Excel but quickly decided it would be quicker &amp; easier to grab a pen and paper. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/dahlfred\"><s>@<\/s>dahlfred<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>I suspect my urge to go Basil Fawlty on this spreadsheet is directly related to lack of sleep\u2026.home time. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/zillatron\"><s>@<\/s>zillatron<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>I hate Excel. and Stats. And charts and bs. <s>#<\/s>MakeUpWork <s>#<\/s>Smh <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/joshgalindo78\"><s>@<\/s>joshgalindo78<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Today&#8217;s odd discussion among the data analyst geeks: Can you pivot table a pivot table? (Yes!) Can you even use pivot table as a verb?! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/mrblawton\"><s>@<\/s>mrblawton<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Three hours of pointless stupid. Thank you Excel, thank you very much. You have made my life much worse. Thank you. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/iSmaelKG\"><s>@<\/s>iSmaelKG<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Who needs a loving relationship when you can have a big, complicated MS Excel spreadsheet instead? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/minothebull\"><s>@<\/s>minothebull<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Making a wedding guest list Excel spreadsheet with probabilities that they&#8217;ll really show up. How can I tame this madness? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/stephenjbell\"><s>@<\/s>stephenjbell<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Disappointed that <s>#<\/s>Excel can&#8217;t count unique entries per group in a pivot table. Need to build a separate report just to summarise <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/MartinRolph\"><s>@<\/s>MartinRolph<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Just to confirm, a <s>#<\/s>hellinacell match is a digital battle between wrestlers in an Excel spreadsheet. Sorry for the confusion <s>#<\/s>ihavenofriends <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/AdamBeforeVade\"><s>@<\/s>AdamBeforeVade<\/a> <\/li>\n<li>Building an Excel spreadsheet. You would think it would take me 10 minutes. It&#8217;s taking forever. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/hummingbird604\"><s>@<\/s>hummingbird604 <\/a><\/li>\n<li>Should I tell my co-worker I&#8217;m an Excel Expert or let her continue explaining this simple, yet colorful spreadsheet to me? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/gennatay\"><s>@<\/s>gennatay <\/a><\/li>\n<li>See, this is my problem &#8211; just spent 2mins deciding which shade of grey to use in Excel to indicate I&#8217;ve completed a task <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/stevecarpenter\"><s>@<\/s>stevecarpenter<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>___________<\/p>\n<p>Related Links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Excel Chart Utilities\" href=\"https:\/\/www.e-junkie.com\/ecom\/gb.php?cl=84674&amp;c=ib&amp;aff=70888%22%20target=%22ejejcsingle\">Excel Chart Utilities<\/a> <\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Excel Pivot Tables\" href=\"http:\/\/www.contextures.com\/CreatePivotTable.html\">Excel Pivot Tables<\/a> <\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Excel Weekly Meal Planner\" href=\"http:\/\/www.contextures.com\/excel-weekly-meal-planner.html\">Excel Weekly Meal Planner<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>______________ <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What shade of grey would Basil Fawlty choose for his spreadsheets? It probably doesn&#8217;t matter, because I doubt that he ever finished a task. When I get a thrill of anticipation waiting for a pivot table to update from a cube, reality hits: I need to get out more @tara_bt I was going to make &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/archives\/2012\/02\/22\/excel-twitter-20120222\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Excel Twitter 20120222&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excel-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}