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Entries from October 2009

Five Excel Formulas and Functions Essentials

April 28th, 2009 · Filed under: Excel

Posted by Holly Green

Formulas and functions are great features in Excel, that can make your life a lot easier.  But if you don’t know some of the essentials, they can be really frustrating.  Here are a five things I think everyone should know about formulas and functions:

When you enter a number over 999 in a formula or function, [...]

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Happy Earth Day!

April 22nd, 2009 · Filed under: Excel · General · Office 2007 · Word

Posted by Jeff Hauger

In honor of Earth Day, we decided to do an Earth friendly blog post.  In searching around for articles on how to be green with computers we stumbled across this article -  Living Green at the Office.
One of the suggestions is about cutting down on the number of pages you print.  Here are instructions on how [...]

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Change Case Button and a Great Keyboard Shortcut

April 17th, 2009 · Filed under: Keyboard Shortcuts · Office 2007 · Outlook · PowerPoint · Word

Posted by Holly Green

I can’t tell you how many times I’ve typed a few sentences, then realized that Caps Lock was on.  And then there are all the times I’ve typed a title in a document, then decided that I wanted to capitalize the first letter of every word.  In the past, I would retype the text, or [...]

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Learn Excel watching YouTube

April 8th, 2009 · Filed under: Excel · Useful Web Sites

Posted by Jeff Hauger

As you work daily with your computer, probably somewhere in the back of your mind you think to yourself, “I’d like to know Excel a little better.” Then you just end up watching a YouTube video a friend sent you. Now you can do both! Watch YouTube and learn to be more proficient with Excel.
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