In this post I’ll review my solution to Ken Puls’ Power Query challenge #2. Online challenges are fun and it’s a great way to learn from others. Continue reading
Ken Puls Power Query Challenge #2
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Learning Power Query (Get & Transform)
This year I got serious about learning Power Query! Also known as Get & Transform. Read my post to follow my journey. Continue reading
free data from Data.world MOMA artists
In February my wife and I were planning a trip to New York City. I stumbled upon an interesting data-set that MOMA had shared with data.world. Continue reading
formula or vba to add spaces?
Add a space after each character in a cell. Excel expert Tom Urtis solved it with vba. I solved it using a formula. Let’s compare these methods. Continue reading
Normalize Data using Excel Get & Transform
In my last post I used formulas to solve a messy data disaster. In this post/video I’ll show you how to use Excel’s amazing Get & Transform feature (aka Power Query) to re-arrange the data. Continue reading
Data Disaster: non normalized data
Imagine a weekly task of sending out a simple report. To do this you rely on data from someone else. When the layout of the data changes chaos reigns! What can we do? Continue reading
Excel-Picture-Link
Let’s review basic picture links in Excel and then explore alternative solutions to picture link limitations. I’ve also included a fun Dashboard to help Oz du Soleil reassess his wardrobe! Continue reading
Paste Formula Into Excel’s Name Box
Do you ever hold down the Ctrl key to select multiple non adjacent cells or ranges? I’ve found a way to select multiple non adjacent ranges (any sheet) by pasting a formula into Excel’s Name Box! Continue reading
2018 World Cup and Excel !
Last week I was helping a friend build a World Cup pool in Excel. It was fun debating the pool’s scoring rules. I also taught him a few Excel tricks along the way. Continue reading
Overlap of Binning and Rounding in Excel
Binning numbers and rounding numbers are two separate things in Microsoft Excel. However, there is one interesting binning twist that can be solved using a rounding function. Continue reading