{"id":609,"date":"2018-10-18T00:02:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-18T04:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spreadsheet-day.com\/blog\/?p=609"},"modified":"2018-10-18T10:42:00","modified_gmt":"2018-10-18T14:42:00","slug":"spreadsheet-day-2018-wrap-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spreadsheet-day.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/18\/spreadsheet-day-2018-wrap-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Spreadsheet Day 2018 Wrap Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"d942c2121bfbd137a3b44056a000f09c\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Responsive Top -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9531091850463532\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"6574318169\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Thanks for joining in the celebrations for Spreadsheet Day 2018. Here is a roundup of articles and tweets that I saw yesterday. Please let me know if I missed any!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Spreadsheet Day Articles<\/h3>\n<p>There were a few articles posted in celebration of Spreadsheet Day.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jon Peltier wrote a tongue-in-cheek article about <a title=\"Excel error messages\" href=\"https:\/\/peltiertech.com\/excel-error-messages\/\">Excel error messages<\/a>. How many of those gems have you seen?<\/li>\n<li>Tiller loves spreadsheets so much that they <a title=\"pulled an April Fools' prank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tillerhq.com\/the-first-spreadsheets-paved-way-for-the-internet-world-we-love-today\/\">pulled an April Fools&#8217; prank<\/a> about VisiCalc<\/li>\n<li>At Excel off the Grid, Mark Proctor shared a <a title=\"few SUM tricks\" href=\"https:\/\/exceloffthegrid.com\/spreadsheet-day-2018\/\">few SUM tricks<\/a><\/li>\n<li>There was a <a title=\"Reddit thread too\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/excel\/comments\/9oy65p\/happy_spreadsheet_day_everyone\/\">Reddit thread too<\/a>, with lots of formulas in the comments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Spreadsheet Day Tweets<\/h3>\n<p>Here are some of the great tweets from Spreadsheet Day 2018<\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Lots and lots of confetti is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HowWeExcel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HowWeExcel<\/a>-ebrate on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpreadsheetDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpreadsheetDay<\/a>! Why do you love Excel? Share below! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bdS3X1VJ0a\">pic.twitter.com\/bdS3X1VJ0a<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Microsoft Excel (@msexcel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/msexcel\/status\/1052559926961295361?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Happy <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpreadsheetDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpreadsheetDay<\/a>! Today marks the release of the first-ever electronic spreadsheet. To celebrate, we&#8217;re taking it to the \u2601\ufe0f, sharing some of our favorite <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GoogleSheets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GoogleSheets<\/a> tips. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gMIuZmaaMH\">pic.twitter.com\/gMIuZmaaMH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 G Suite (@gsuite) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gsuite\/status\/1052594611586297856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Today is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpreadsheetDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpreadsheetDay<\/a>? Just as well I am in death-by-geochemistry-spreadsheet mode to celebrate! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/K5t9sLRK77\">pic.twitter.com\/K5t9sLRK77<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dr Janine Krippner (@janinekrippner) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/janinekrippner\/status\/1052629641192726529?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Do you remember your first-time using Excel? <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IngeborgNZ?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@IngeborgNZ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/HowWeExcel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#HowWeExcel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpreadsheetDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpreadsheetDay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AFRxANiGT3\">pic.twitter.com\/AFRxANiGT3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Microsoft Excel (@msexcel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/msexcel\/status\/1052620263626612737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The First <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Spreadsheets?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Spreadsheets<\/a> Paved Way for the Internet World We Love Today: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9ULgLIhr6E\">https:\/\/t.co\/9ULgLIhr6E<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/spreadsheetday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#spreadsheetday<\/a> \u26a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aRYkidGsj6\">pic.twitter.com\/aRYkidGsj6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tiller (@tillermoney) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tillermoney\/status\/1052566412437413889?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ddalgleish?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ddalgleish<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/msexcel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@msexcel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/spreadsheetday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#spreadsheetday<\/a> In honour of World Spreadsheet Day 2018, I baked this tribute. Praise Debra Dalgleish for inaugurating such a momentous event! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QP7QtolxPq\">pic.twitter.com\/QP7QtolxPq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Duncan Williamson (@todlad52) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/todlad52\/status\/1052503575308337152?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">As someone who enjoys working with numbers and financial reports, it would be remiss of me to not acknowledge <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpreadsheetDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpreadsheetDay<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/txy1DYvygw\">pic.twitter.com\/txy1DYvygw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Scott Rowland (@ScottHiThrive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ScottHiThrive\/status\/1052479205617864704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Seems fitting to use this mug today on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/spreadsheetday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#spreadsheetday<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Who loves a good spreadsheet? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bZBo2NTaAw\">pic.twitter.com\/bZBo2NTaAw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Joanna (@SmileBeingYou) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SmileBeingYou\/status\/1052458583013687296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Good Morning Everyone, and Happy <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpreadsheetDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpreadsheetDay<\/a>, Yes I am too geeky for my own liking. .. Spreadsheet Day has been observed annually on October 17th since 2010. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qcW2BEtbQV\">pic.twitter.com\/qcW2BEtbQV<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Stephen Edwards (@SJE1981) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SJE1981\/status\/1052439782012440577?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Apparently today is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/spreadsheetday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#spreadsheetday<\/a>, to celebrate we&#8217;ve compiled some of the most EXCELlent (sorry couldn&#8217;t help ourselves) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/spreadsheet?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#spreadsheet<\/a> memes, feel free to troll the excel lovers in your life with these. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Excel?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Excel<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Geek?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Geek<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/nerd?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#nerd<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/flagshiptrucks?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#flagshiptrucks<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xRiN5AF1Gv\">pic.twitter.com\/xRiN5AF1Gv<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Flagship Trucks (@flagship_trucks) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/flagship_trucks\/status\/1052430241245880321?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpreadsheetDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpreadsheetDay<\/a> today, by all accounts. So here\u2019s a love poem in an Excel spreadsheet to celebrate. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SSyqjP6yGM\">https:\/\/t.co\/SSyqjP6yGM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brian Bilston (@brian_bilston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/brian_bilston\/status\/1052517126890823680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Starting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/spreadsheetday?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#spreadsheetday<\/a> 2018 with a favourite tweet from last year &#8211; marking 36 years since VisiCalc the Apple II program that started it all! Celebrating the importance of spreadsheets in day to day business operations <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/lovefinance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#lovefinance<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Compacsort?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@compacsort<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7UvbpqEpox\">https:\/\/t.co\/7UvbpqEpox<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ant Self (@antself) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/antself\/status\/1052280717051289601?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 16, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-partner=\"tweetdeck\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Me on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpreadsheetDay?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpreadsheetDay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dnEvTc31xG\">pic.twitter.com\/dnEvTc31xG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Curtis Bosma (@milkin4money) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/milkin4money\/status\/1052592107523850240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 17, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n<h3>Spreadsheet Day 2018<\/h3>\n<p>Thanks for celebrating Spreadsheet Day 2018, and we&#8217;ll see you again next year, for the 40th anniversary of the VisiCalc release date.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/spreadsheet-day.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/spreadsheetday2018hla.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-612\" src=\"https:\/\/spreadsheet-day.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/spreadsheetday2018hla.png\" alt=\"Spreadsheet Day 2018 Wrap Up\" width=\"423\" height=\"423\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spreadsheet-day.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/spreadsheetday2018hla.png 423w, https:\/\/spreadsheet-day.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/spreadsheetday2018hla-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/spreadsheet-day.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/spreadsheetday2018hla-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/spreadsheet-day.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/spreadsheetday2018hla-160x160.png 160w, https:\/\/spreadsheet-day.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/spreadsheetday2018hla-320x320.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>______________________________<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks for joining in the celebrations for Spreadsheet Day 2018. 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