{"id":258,"date":"2010-02-05T00:02:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-05T05:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/archives\/2010\/02\/05\/excel-twitters-20100205\/"},"modified":"2010-02-05T00:02:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-05T05:02:00","slug":"excel-twitters-20100205","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/archives\/2010\/02\/05\/excel-twitters-20100205\/","title":{"rendered":"Excel Twitters 20100205"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s 2010, and we&#8217;re still struggling with Excel 2007. I hope the people at Microsoft are listening! And there\u2019s some debate as to whether Excel charts are cool or old school. Part of the answer might be user dependent. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>And if you\u2019re not Canadian, you might not be familiar with Excel gum. Even <a title=\"John Walkenbach\" href=\"http:\/\/j-walkblog.com\/old\/2004\/04\/09\/index.html\">John Walkenbach<\/a> (Mr. Spreadsheet) was impressed: \u201cExcel gum. Fresh breath and faster recalcs.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Stupid Binocular Icon <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>So that&#8217;s where is it. Stupid binocular icon. I like old Excel better. <\/li>\n<li>Found out that Excel 07 is not that awesome afterall, I&#8217;m disappointed. I couldn&#8217;t even add 2 rows in my spreadsheet <\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m having a hard kicking 15 years of Excel habits. 2007 is the only version I didn&#8217;t immediately acclimate to. <\/li>\n<li>Excel 2007 is awesome, there are Access features built in! &#8230;and I love me some Access. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>All Fired Up <\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Have just set fire to dodgy version of excel spreadsheet. Feel better now. <\/li>\n<li>When I die and inevitably go to hell, there will be no fire or brimstone, just a workstation running Excel. <\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m on tap to do a newsroom training session today on Excel and database reporting. Should I bring firecrackers to keep people awake? <\/li>\n<li>believes there must be a solar flare somewhere, technology is not friendly today. Phooey to portals, applications &amp; excel spreadsheets. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Cool or Old School? <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Dude just do your Gannt Charts old school like in excel or MSFT Project. <\/li>\n<li>what tools do you use to make charts? anything better then excel? <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/zwng1\">http:\/\/twitpic.com\/zwng1<\/a> &#8211; With over 20 years of development, Excel&#8217;s chart tool still sucks. <\/li>\n<li>Cool Excel dashboard: charts update as mouse moves over regions on map (in Chinese by Wangxiang Liu) <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ac1LPe\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/ac1LPe<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Chew On That! <\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>I&#8217;ve been chewing this Excel gum for hours and I haven&#8217;t produced a single spreadsheet. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>______________ <\/p>\n<p>P.S. For help with Excel, see Contextures <a title=\"Excel Tips and Tutorials\" href=\"http:\/\/www.contextures.com\/tiptech.html\">Excel Tips and Tutorials<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>______________ <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s 2010, and we&#8217;re still struggling with Excel 2007. I hope the people at Microsoft are listening! And there\u2019s some debate as to whether Excel charts are cool or old school. Part of the answer might be user dependent. \ud83d\ude09 And if you\u2019re not Canadian, you might not be familiar with Excel gum. Even John &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/archives\/2010\/02\/05\/excel-twitters-20100205\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Excel Twitters 20100205&#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-258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excel-humor"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258","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=258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}