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Tweetboards – Alternative to traditional management dashboards

Published on May 7, 2009 in Charts and Graphs, Featured

Here is a fun, simple and different alternative to traditional dashboards. Introducing…. tweetboards.

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Highlight Top 10 Values using Excel Conditional Formatting

Published on Mar 17, 2009 in Excel Howtos, Learn Excel
Highlight Top 10 Values using Excel Conditional Formatting

In excel conditional formatting basics article, we have learned the basics of excel conditional formatting. In this article we will learn how to highlight top 5 or 10 values in a list using excel as shown aside. We will use LARGE excel formula and conditional formatting to do this.

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Excel Conditional Formatting Basics

Published on Mar 13, 2009 in Excel Howtos, Learn Excel
Excel Conditional Formatting Basics

Do you know What is excel conditional formatting? Learn the basics, few examples and see how you can use it in day to day work in this installment of spreadcheats.

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Us vs. Them – Compare Sales Performance using Charts & Form Controls

Published on Mar 12, 2009 in Charts and Graphs, Featured, Learn Excel
Us vs. Them – Compare Sales Performance using Charts & Form Controls

Today we will learn a little trick to compare 1 value with a set of values, For eg. our sales vs. competitor sales. We will learn how to create a chart like this.

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Excel Links of the Week – Free E-Book Edition

Published on Mar 9, 2009 in blogging, excel links

Find out how you can get a free e-book on excel and charting in this week’s excel links.

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RSS Icon using Donut Charts – Because it is Weekend

Published on Mar 6, 2009 in Charts and Graphs, Learn Excel
RSS Icon using Donut Charts – Because it is Weekend

RSS Icon using Donut Charts – Because it is Weekend

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Japanese Candlestick Chart – Excel Tutorial

Published on Mar 4, 2009 in Charts and Graphs, Learn Excel
Japanese Candlestick Chart – Excel Tutorial

Japanese Candlestick Chart or Candlestick Chart as they are popularly known are one of the most commonly used stock charts.Today we will learn how to make a candlestick chart in Microsoft Excel in 4 simple steps.

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Market Segmentation Charts using Conditional Formatting

Published on Feb 18, 2009 in Charts and Graphs, Learn Excel
Market Segmentation Charts using Conditional Formatting

Trust Peltier to come up with solutions for even the most impossible looking charts. Today he shares a marimekko chart tutorial. I couldn’t sit still after seeing his post. So here comes market segmentation charts or marimekko charts using, conditional formatting.

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Weekly Links – Even More Downloads Edition

Published on Feb 10, 2009 in excel links
Weekly Links – Even More Downloads Edition

This week, check out the updated excel downloads page and 5 interesting excel articles from around the web. Read more to learn about a mouse trick to paste values, how you can tweet from excel using user forms, an intuitive charting principle and more.

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Write Your Own Twitter Client using Microsoft Excel

Published on Feb 5, 2009 in excel apps, Featured, Learn Excel
Write Your Own Twitter Client using Microsoft Excel

Learn how you can write your own twitter client using Excel. All it takes is excel, internet connection and 5 minutes of spare time.

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Visualizing Search Terms on Travel Sites – Excel Dashboard

Published on Jan 19, 2009 in Charts and Graphs, Learn Excel
Visualizing Search Terms on Travel Sites –  Excel Dashboard

Microsoft excel bubble chart based Visualization to understand how various travel sites compete search terms

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Sales Funnel Charts in Excel – Tutorial

Published on Jan 9, 2009 in Charts and Graphs, Learn Excel
Sales Funnel Charts in Excel – Tutorial

Sales funnel is a very common business chart. Here is a simple bar chart based trick you can use to generate a good funnel chart to be included in that project report.

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Excel Basics – What are Combination Charts and How to Make One?

Published on Jan 5, 2009 in Charts and Graphs, Learn Excel
Excel Basics – What are Combination Charts and How to Make One?

A combination chart is when you combine two different charts to make one. A popular example for combination chart is a line & bar graph combination.

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2009 Calendar Template in Excel – Now with week starting on Monday

Published on Dec 16, 2008 in Learn Excel
2009 Calendar Template in Excel – Now with week starting on Monday

Stružák, one of the commenters on the 2009 Excel Calendar Template post asked me if I can rearrange the cells in the calendar so that the week could start on Monday. Since I didn’t have access to internet for a while, I have asked him to make the necessary changes and mail it to me […]

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Brick Charts in Excel – an Alternative to Gridlines

Published on Dec 10, 2008 in Charts and Graphs, Learn Excel

Grid lines provide great help in understanding values in a chart. Here is a handy trick you can use in the next bar chart to spice it up. Here is how you can get this type of chart (we will call it a brick chart) First we will make a regular bar chart Now, let […]

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