A clever and different year planner with a progress thermometer is now available for download as an Excel workbook. The days remaining in the year are visible with weekends shaded and each day of week shown. At the bottom is a clever use of Excel’s Chart features to make a progress ‘thermometer’ for the year. […]
Excel statistical functions have many Average / Mean options including Average with IF for filtering or mean with extreme values excluded. by David Goodmanson In a world which has more and more data, statistics are really important. They help you distill lots of numbers down so that you can see the overall pattern. And yes, […]
If you regularly translate text from or to the same language, you can set default languages. Once you have set the languages, Microsoft Word will automatically translate the text as soon as you hit Translate, without you having to set the text each time. To set the default languages, go to Review | Translate | […]
Google Docs can be handy for sharing and working on documents with other people, but sometimes you just really need that file in Microsoft Word. No problem – it’s actually really easy to convert them. All you have to do is download the file and save it as a Word doc, Excel sheet or PowerPoint deck. If the Google Docs File is Open […]
Famous London streets signs are selling for big bucks … or you can make your own in Word or PowerPoint for nothing. A sale of genuine London street signs by Westminster City Council included one for Abbey Road that sold for £37,200 (US$51,000). We thought that was a lot and figured out how to make […]
