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Here We Go … REAL JavaScript Macros For Excel ?

Posted on September 25, 2015 by Biggus Dickus

I have been completely open and honest (as usual) about my contempt for the useless offerings that Microsoft has tried to pass for “Automation” in Excel using JavaScript.  Their concept of “Add-Ins” which do little more than allow you to … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis Services, Cloud, Excel, Office Automation, OLAP, PowerPivot, Process Automation, Spreadsheets, the Cloud, Uncategorized, VBA | 7 Comments

My Thoughts On Excel TV

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Biggus Dickus

Earlier this week I appeared on the Excel TV broadcast with Rick Grantham, Jordan Goldmeier and Oz du Soleil …  It was great fun for sure and I hope it was somewhat valuable to the broad Excel community (and even … Continue reading →

Posted in Access, Access Solutions, Business Intelligence, Cloud, Excel, Excel 2013, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Access 2013, Microsoft Excel 2013, Office 2013, Office Automation, OLAP, PowerPivot, Process Automation, Spreadsheets, the Cloud, Uncategorized, VBA | 8 Comments

Windows 10 – To Infinity and Beyond !!!

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Biggus Dickus

As I discussed here earlier the following has been officially announced by the MSM: http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-32658340 There are all kinds of implications of this – and one of them is NOT the death of Windows … quite the contrary.  Even if … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Excel And Azure RemoteApps … How About A Full-Featured Version Of Excel On Every Device?

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Biggus Dickus

I recently posted here about the opportunities for Access Developers in the Azure RemoteApps technology.  I know that it will cost your clients a bit more than the free ride they have been on with Access (some of them for … Continue reading →

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Access In The Cloud – Forever?

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Biggus Dickus

OK – here goes … 1. Have you and your business used Microsoft Access to help run your business for years ? 2. Are you pretty much completely happy with this Access solution and have invested a great amount of … Continue reading →

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