{"id":3859,"date":"2019-09-13T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/?p=3859"},"modified":"2019-09-12T13:03:05","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T17:03:05","slug":"excel-tweets-roundup-20190913","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/archives\/2019\/09\/13\/excel-tweets-roundup-20190913\/","title":{"rendered":"Excel Tweets Roundup 20190913"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For new problems at work, is a pivot table usually the answer? Or do you create a whole new spreadsheet? Just don&#8217;t give the problem to a co-worker who doesn&#8217;t know how AutoSum works!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>This Week\u2019s Tweets<\/h3>\n<p>Here are my favourite Excel tweets, from all the ones that I saw on Twitter this week.<\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Somebody at work came to me saying \u201cwhat are you printing?\u201d Turns out I set to print 108 THOUSAND pages of my excel sheets<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 princess yas (@prinzess_yas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prinzess_yas\/status\/1172171453694976000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\" data-cards=\"hidden\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">all I know about excel is that the answer is almost always &#8220;pivot tables&#8221;; hope that helps!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 vlad seghete (@vlsdo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/vlsdo\/status\/1171583293042692100?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I remember once creating a column chart in Excel when I didn\u2019t have to manually select \u201cCategories in reverse order\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Once.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lance Wiggs (@lancewiggs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lancewiggs\/status\/1171977196115648512?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Scientist: These readings are off the charts!!!<br \/>\nOther Scientist: Just rescale your axes in Excel.<br \/>\nScientist: Oh. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ldOXuHB3me\">https:\/\/t.co\/ldOXuHB3me<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 BenB (@bgeekx) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bgeekx\/status\/1171890327722110976?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">knowing how to make a pivot table on excel is the most important thing I learned from college<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rachel Mausser (@MausserRachel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MausserRachel\/status\/1172168305282625542?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Why are people so dumb?? Why are you emailing me asking to autosum an excel spreadsheet for you?? You have excel. Highlight the columns you want and click the dang button! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/work?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#work<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/workflow?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#workflow<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/coworkers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#coworkers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u029d\u0399\u2113\u2113\u03b9\u03b1\u0438 (@digby723) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/digby723\/status\/1171804186180276236?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Work in any office or business environment and Microsoft Excel will always somehow haunt you.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brentos\u25ba[ ] (@brentos93) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brentos93\/status\/1171776173753470979?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\" data-cards=\"hidden\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I hate the &#8220;how proficient are you in Excel from a scale of 1 to 5&#8221; questions you occasionally get when applying for jobs. Everyone thinks they&#8217;re a 5 when they learn VLOOKUP, and it&#8217;s like no honey you&#8217;re a 2-3 at that point.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Pivot Table Engineer (@ryxcommar) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ryxcommar\/status\/1172146807872335872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Now that I finally made an excel spreadsheet with every formula I can think of. Including calculations of hours, minutes and foreshadowing time events with and out rest. Transit times with arrival\/departure etas and what-ifs. I no longer have to actually think at work.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Super Scuba (@SuperScubruh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SuperScubruh\/status\/1171962724412284935?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 12, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Year 4 are using <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Excel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Excel<\/a> formulas to work out how long they&#8217;ve been alive&#8230;in hours, minutes and seconds \ud83d\ude42 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ICT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ICT<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/microsofteduk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@microsofteduk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bucks Master Teacher (@CASTeacherHerts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CASTeacherHerts\/status\/1171897544085049344?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">When Excel randomly hides half the information you spent an hour inputting and you can\u2019t ask anyone at work for help because you listed \u201cproficient in Microsoft Office\u201d on your resume. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/8RKSZY8EJQ\">pic.twitter.com\/8RKSZY8EJQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MacKenzie O&#8217;Toole (@MacAttackiest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MacAttackiest\/status\/1171864113854783488?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">the lights went out at work and my 553 row excel document is gone. Today is cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Daisy (@beautifvlmesss) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/beautifvlmesss\/status\/1171898593885786112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">When I was working in consulting, we had an office wide meeting to discuss how we can improve for the next year. Someone complained about work life balance. As a solution people starting listing off shortcuts\/hot keys for Powerpoint and Excel.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anthony (@anthonyyoo_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/anthonyyoo_\/status\/1171832886997110786?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Everyone at work makes fun of me because when they hand me something new i always come back with a whole excel spread sheet<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ana cristina (@acristinaaa__) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/acristinaaa__\/status\/1171858073536909312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Me: *Trying to get a slightly large excel file to work.*<\/p>\n<p>My computer: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/H2UaMVRnAL\">pic.twitter.com\/H2UaMVRnAL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Darren K (@Dare_Dazzler) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dare_Dazzler\/status\/1171814730152972288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<h3>Excel Tweets Roundup<\/h3>\n<p>Thanks for reading this week&#8217;s Excel tweets roundup, and did you have a favourite?<\/p>\n<p>Is a Pivot Table usually the answer in Excel?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pivotanswer01a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px currentcolor; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Is a Pivot Table usually the answer in Excel? \" src=\"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pivotanswer01a_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Is a Pivot Table usually the answer in Excel? \" width=\"425\" height=\"425\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pivotanswer01b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 0px currentcolor; display: inline; background-image: none;\" title=\"Is a Pivot Table usually the answer in Excel? \" src=\"https:\/\/exceltheatre.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/pivotanswer01b_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"Is a Pivot Table usually the answer in Excel? \" width=\"400\" height=\"200\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>________________________________________________<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For new problems at work, is a pivot table usually the answer? 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