{"id":2695,"date":"2016-01-15T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T05:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/?p=2695"},"modified":"2016-01-14T15:11:29","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T20:11:29","slug":"excel-twitter-20160115","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/archives\/2016\/01\/15\/excel-twitter-20160115\/","title":{"rendered":"Excel Twitter 20160115"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for answering my formatting survey last week, and it was too close to call, so, I&#8217;ll keep doing both formats. You can skim through the plain text tweets at the top, and the embedded tweets are below.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Suggesting \u201cPivot Tables\u201d for every problem is annoying. http:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/\" src=\"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/twitter20160115b.png\" alt=\"Suggesting \u201cPivot Tables\u201d for every problem is annoying. http:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/\" width=\"396\" height=\"200\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>This Week\u2019s Tweets \u2013 Plain Text<\/h3>\n<p>Here are the tweets in plain text. The embedded tweets are below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As a the go-to Excel person in our office helping others, someone suggesting \u201cPivot Tables\u201d for every problem is annoying.<\/li>\n<li>Was ok with Microsoft again, till I wasn&#8217;t. Office 365, Excel Power Pivot or 2013 or 2016 or Biz or Enterprise. WHAT? #fail<\/li>\n<li>Worked on some code in VBA, in Excel that talks to custom software which is used to bend pipes for car exhausts &#8211; either amazing or horrible<\/li>\n<li>I don&#8217;t want to swear, but #Microsoft #Excel (SORRY!) is now so #complicated that only experts can insert a simple XY-chart.<\/li>\n<li>Multiple excel spreadsheets with formulas and no instructions is about as \u201cundocumented code\u201d as you can get.<\/li>\n<li>Someone has endorsed me on LinkedIn for Microsoft Excel. She must have seen my snail pie chart.<\/li>\n<li>Something that I genuinely love about my job: I get to spend hours on Google, trying to figure out how to make Excel bend to my every whim.<\/li>\n<li>Nothing grinds my gears more than when someone merges cells in a #excel data table. Like how am I suppose to sort and pivot table now?!<\/li>\n<li>Sometimes, knowing how to copy a table from Excel and paste it into a Word doc makes you the resident tech guru at work #espanYALL<\/li>\n<li>I just made my class and work schedule on excel and it looks so pretty I might cry<\/li>\n<li>Put in about 2000 hours on excel in 2015&#8230;.. Just learned how to make a pivot table<\/li>\n<li>Why yes, I realize I need to still be at work because I&#8217;m the only person on the planet qualified to DELETE A COLUMN FROM AN EXCEL TAB.<\/li>\n<li>I just completely changed someone&#8217;s hard work in excel because their layouts sent my OCD into overdrive. #sorrynotsorry #minelooksbetter<\/li>\n<li>The Excel work I&#8217;m doing now spans three screens, may have to order a fourth monitor at this rate<\/li>\n<li>Wouldn&#8217;t be work without me having at least one falling out with Windows Excel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>This Week\u2019s Tweets \u2013 Embedded<\/h3>\n<p>Here are the embedded tweets. The tweets in plain text are above.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">As a the go-to Excel person in our office helping others, someone suggesting \u201cPivot Tables\u201d for every problem is annoying.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cheyne Jones (@CheyneMJones) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CheyneMJones\/status\/687033612751908864\">January 12, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\nWas ok with Microsoft again, till I wasn&#8217;t. Office 365, Excel Power Pivot or 2013 or 2016 or Biz or Enterprise. WHAT? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/fail?src=hash\">#fail<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Darrell DeVeaux (@darrelldeveaux) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/darrelldeveaux\/status\/687681116678000640\">January 14, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Worked on some code in VBA, in Excel that talks to custom software which is used to bend pipes for car exhausts &#8211; either amazing or horrible<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Robert MacLean (@rmaclean) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rmaclean\/status\/686937664604495872\">January 12, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\nI don&#8217;t want to swear, but <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Microsoft?src=hash\">#Microsoft<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Excel?src=hash\">#Excel<\/a> (SORRY!) is now so <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/complicated?src=hash\">#complicated<\/a> that only experts can insert a simple XY-chart.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Michael Zedeler (@mzedeler) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mzedeler\/status\/687300451448979456\">January 13, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Multiple excel spreadsheets with formulas and no instructions is about as \u201cundocumented code\u201d as you can get.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ryan Duff (@ryancduff) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ryancduff\/status\/686641145670189056\">January 11, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\nSomeone has endorsed me on LinkedIn for Microsoft Excel. She must have seen my snail pie chart.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kathy (@Khaph) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Khaph\/status\/686364245404069888\">January 11, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Something that I genuinely love about my job: I get to spend hours on Google, trying to figure out how to make Excel bend to my every whim.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Seth Reineke (@sethreineke) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sethreineke\/status\/686568572257046528\">January 11, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\nNothing grinds my gears more than when someone merges cells in a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/excel?src=hash\">#excel<\/a> data table. Like how am I suppose to sort and pivot table now?!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Di Mitri (@ian_di) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ian_di\/status\/687011106582347776\">January 12, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Sometimes, knowing how to copy a table from Excel and paste it into a Word doc makes you the resident tech guru at work <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/espanYALL?src=hash\">#espanYALL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Trey Robbins (@BraveSirRobbins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BraveSirRobbins\/status\/687264860946698241\">January 13, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\nI just made my class and work schedule on excel and it looks so pretty I might cry<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MacKenzie (@MacKenzieJoy_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MacKenzieJoy_\/status\/687111796700897280\">January 13, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Put in about 2000 hours on excel in 2015&#8230;.. Just learned how to make a pivot table<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kyle Loger (@ThatMathGuy14) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThatMathGuy14\/status\/685167200710344704\">January 7, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\nWhy yes, I realize I need to still be at work because I&#8217;m the only person on the planet qualified to DELETE A COLUMN FROM AN EXCEL TAB.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David (@Dweeze) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dweeze\/status\/687051445527539713\">January 12, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I just completely changed someone&#8217;s hard work in excel because their layouts sent my OCD into overdrive. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/sorrynotsorry?src=hash\">#sorrynotsorry<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/minelooksbetter?src=hash\">#minelooksbetter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kylea Johnson (@KyleaAndCompany) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KyleaAndCompany\/status\/686957604724060160\">January 12, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>\nThe Excel work I&#8217;m doing now spans three screens, may have to order a fourth monitor at this rate.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rich Bernard (@MrRichBernard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrRichBernard\/status\/685486022965260288\">January 8, 2016<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Wouldn&#8217;t be work without me having at least one falling out with Windows Excel.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Matt (@MWJS82) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MWJS82\/status\/687344124249374722\">January 13, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"Suggesting \u201cPivot Tables\u201d for every problem is annoying. http:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/\" src=\"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/twitter20160115a.png\" alt=\"Suggesting \u201cPivot Tables\u201d for every problem is annoying. http:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/\" width=\"397\" height=\"397\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Get Weekly Excel News By Email<\/h3>\n<p>To get Excel news and tips by email, add your name for the Contextures Excel newsletter.<\/p>\n<div class=\"AW-Form-1834975337\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/forms.aweber.com\/form\/37\/1834975337.js\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, \"script\", \"aweber-wjs-z22n761cb\"));\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<p>_____________________<\/p>\n<h3>This Week\u2019s Tweets By<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CheyneMJones\/status\/687033612751908864\">CheyneMJones<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/darrelldeveaux\/status\/687681116678000640\">darrelldeveaux<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rmaclean\/status\/686937664604495872\">rmaclean<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mzedeler\/status\/687300451448979456\">mzedeler<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ryancduff\/status\/686641145670189056\">ryancduff<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Khaph\/status\/686364245404069888\">Khaph<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sethreineke\/status\/686568572257046528\">sethreineke<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ian_di\/status\/687011106582347776\">ian_di<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BraveSirRobbins\/status\/687264860946698241\">BraveSirRobbins<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MacKenzieJoy_\/status\/687111796700897280\">MacKenzieJoy_<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThatMathGuy14\/status\/685167200710344704\">ThatMathGuy14<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dweeze\/status\/687051445527539713\">Dweeze<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KyleaAndCompany\/status\/686957604724060160\">KyleaAndCompany<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrRichBernard\/status\/685486022965260288\">MrRichBernard<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MWJS82\/status\/687344124249374722\">MWJS82<\/a><\/p>\n<p>_____________________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for answering my formatting survey last week, and it was too close to call, so, I&#8217;ll keep doing both formats. 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