News February 21, 2007 1 min read Data Mining In Excel One of the technologies available in SQL Server Analysis Services is data mining.
Tips and guides March 6, 2008 1 min read Unusual (but cool!) Uses of Excel Many of you who have been using Excel for a long time have most likely seen some of the creative, interesting, and rather unusual uses of Excel that people have conjured up.
Tips and guides September 30, 2008 10 min read Building a Basic, Understandable Sudoku Solver Using Excel Iterative Calculation – Part 1/2 Today’s author, Charlie Ellis, a Program Manager on the Excel team, shares a spreadsheet he built in Excel for solving Sudoku puzzles.
Tips and guides January 16, 2009 4 min read Printing Envelopes Using Excel and Word Excel allows you to define names that apply to a range of cells in the worksheet.
Tips and guides March 12, 2009 6 min read Excel VBA Performance Coding Best Practices Today’s author, Chad Rothschiller, a Program Manager on the Excel team, is back with a follow up from his previous post on VBA and Excel performance.
Tips and guides June 30, 2009 3 min read Week Numbers in Excel Today’s author is, Ron de Bruin, an Excel MVP.
Tips and guides July 7, 2009 3 min read Use the VBA SaveAs Method in Excel 2007 Today’s author is Ron de Bruin , an Excel MVP.
Tips and guides September 21, 2009 2 min read New and Improved Solver Thanks to Eric Patterson for putting together this post.
Tips and guides September 23, 2009 1 min read Adding Every Other Cell in a Column Today’s author is Bill Jelen, author of 24 books on Microsoft Office Excel.
Tips and guides January 13, 2010 1 min read Build your own board game, create playing cards We recently published an energy calculator template from one of our content partners in Canada, Microsoft Home Magazine.
Tips and guides February 24, 2010 1 min read Scatter charts with PowerPivot Rob over at http://powerpivotpro.com has a interesting post on scatter charts and PowerPivot: At right is a list of all chart types in Excel.
Tips and guides June 7, 2010 2 min read Running a SQL Stored Procedure from Excel (No VBA) In some organizations, the IT department wants all interaction with the server to be done through Stored Procedure.