Category: spreadsheets

Spreadsheet Roundup 2021-02-17 0

Spreadsheet Roundup 2021-02-17

Here is a Winter 2021 roundup of spreadsheet articles that I’ve read recently. You’ll find interesting tips, and new ideas for your own spreadsheets. For Excel tips and tutorials, visit my Contextures website.

Spreadsheet Roundup 2020-05-22 0

Spreadsheet Roundup 2020-05-22

Here is a Spring 2020 roundup of selected spreadsheet articles that I’ve read recently. You’ll find interesting tips, useful sample files, and new ideas for your own spreadsheets. For Excel tips and tutorials, visit...

Spreadsheet Roundup 2020-02-24 0

Spreadsheet Roundup 20200224

Here is a roundup of selected spreadsheet articles that I’ve read recently. You’ll find interesting tips, useful sample files, and new ideas for your own spreadsheets. For Excel tips and tutorials, visit my Contextures...

Spreadsheet Roundup 20191127 0

Spreadsheet Roundup 20191127

Here is a roundup of selected spreadsheet articles that I’ve read recently. You’ll find interesting tips, useful sample files, and new ideas for your own spreadsheets. For Excel tips and tutorials, visit my Contextures...

Spreadsheet Roundup 20190917 0

Spreadsheet Roundup 20190917

It’s only a month until we celebrate Spreadsheet Day 2019, on October 17th!  This year will be extra special – it’s the 40th anniversary of the VisiCalc launch. Were you using VisiCalc when it...

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VisiCalc Demo by Dan Bricklin

If you’re a true spreadsheet nerd, watch this video, with VisiCalc demo by Dan Bricklin, using an Apple II emulator. It’s fascinating to hear the reasons for some of the design decisions they made,...

Spreadsheet Roundup 20190121 0

Spreadsheet Roundup 20190121

Here is a roundup of selected spreadsheet articles that I’ve read recently. You’ll find interesting tips, useful sample files, and new ideas for your own spreadsheets. For Excel tips and tutorials, please visit my...

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VisiCalc Anniversary 2017

On January 2nd, Mitch Kapor (Lotus) tweeted that VisiCalc’s company, Software Arts, had been incorporated on that day, 38 years ago. An interesting series of tweets followed. See the tweets below, and links to...

Track Your Golf Scores in Excel

Track Your Golf Scores in Excel

If you’re playing golf this summer, keep track of your golf scores in this free Excel template. How many Birdies do you have so far this year? What’s your average score? Even when you’re...

Spreadsheet Day http://spreadsheet-day.com/blog/ 13

Spreadsheet Hall of Fame Categories

Thanks for all the nominations that you’ve submitted so far, for the proposed Spreadsheet Hall of Fame. I’ve grouped the nominees into 4 categories – People, Programs, Features and Functions. You can see the...