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While I was teaching a class on Logical functions, a student asked if it was possible to make a logical function case sensitive.  I was stumped.  Fortunately, my boss found the answer while the class moved on to other skills.  Hooray Ben!
Ben’s answer - the EXACT function.  EXACT evaluates whether two text strings (numbers and [...]

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I couldn’t possibly count the number of times I’ve accidentally typed teh and watched as Word magically rearranged the letters to spell the.  Nor can I count the number of times Word has made up for my inability to apply the i before e rule correctly.  Word is constantly correcting words like receive for me without my [...]

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Maybe you’ve had that one Excel workbook that you’ve used for years. It’s probably even traveled with you from one version of Excel to the next and even outlasted a desktop or two. But then one day the workbook with years worth of data won’t open. You click on it, nothing, you try to open [...]

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As a student of the University of Texas at Austin, or for that matter if you are a high school or university level student anywhere, you can download full suites of design software from Microsoft for FREE!
Go to: www.dreamspark.com
The DreamSpark site offers Visual Studio 2008 Professional Edition, Expression Studio 2 for web designers, Robotics [...]

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