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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. I want to start off this post by thanking everyone who sent in their examples in response to my January request. It is incredibly helpful to be able to
You may have caught Brandon’s post last week looking at our SKU strategy for Windows 7. In addition to the guidance we provided earlier today for commercial customers looking at deploying Windows Vista, I want to also take a closer look at Windows 7 Enterprise specifically and what it means for our largest commercial customers.
Enhanced Profiles We’ve redesigned profiles! They’re clean and uncluttered. Now you’ll be able to see coworkers’ essential details at a glance, along with links to the groups they’ve joined and the files, images, and links they’ve posted. We’ve added profile photos for groups, so you’ll be able distinguish them visually. Every group message now includes…
Excel allows you to define names that apply to a range of cells in the worksheet. When a name is defined for a Table in a worksheet, the name will update automatically as the table is resized to add or remove data.
Today’s author, Charlie Ellis, a Program Manager on the Excel team, shares a spreadsheet he built in Excel for solving Sudoku puzzles. The spreadsheet can be found in the attachments at the bottom of this post. For those of you who don’t already know, Sudoku is a type of logic puzzle (that I was completely
Today’s author: Mark Gillis, an Excel and SharePoint writer, who’s been through six versions of Office, survived to tell the tale, and picked up a thing or two along the way. Excel doesn’t have an easy way to append multiple text files into one worksheet through the user interface. From time to time I hear
Have you ever encountered a similar situation where your spreadsheet does not give you the result you were expecting for a seemingly simple calculation? Well the scenario you are facing may be due to floating point precision.
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. I’m talking about things like writing the Pac-Man game completely in Excel, stuff you wouldn’t expect to see in a critical business application like Excel,
One of the technologies available in SQL Server Analysis Services is data mining. We have just released a set of add-ins for Excel (“The Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Data Mining Add-ins for Microsoft Office 2007”) that allow users to take advantage of SQL Server 2005 predictive analytics in Office Excel 2007. The download includes two components for
Today we have the first of two guest posts from Patrick Smith, a program manager on the Office Programmability team. Writing managed code against the 2007 Microsoft Office System products requires the use of an interop assembly. Just as we did with Microsoft Office System 2003, we are providing primary interop assemblies with the new
