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Dutch Treat

Sorry for not blogging lately (as is if anyone actually comes here – actually quite a  few do). I have been busy, busy on a project in Europe while working evenings back in North America. I actually like this double-time … Continue reading

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Dynamic Range Names And Charts In Excel 2010

(Update 05/27/11)  Please be advised that there is a more recent post than this that completely negates the need for the technology mentioned in this Post.  It does not mean this is not a Cool solution (IMHO) but it is … Continue reading

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Making Access Forms More Screen Responsive

I am unfortunately one those developers with a policy of “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it.”  Sometimes that’s a good thing but other times that can be a limiter on personal growth. I mean this in the context of … Continue reading

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Excel Careers

Great post over on friend Simon Murphy’s site about Excel careers (or lack thereof).  Check it out: http://smurfonspreadsheets.wordpress.com/2011/03/21/excel-careers/ Dick

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What Does The Lack Of Microsoft Office Seminars Mean ?

I just bumped into the SharePoint Conference 2011  on the Internet today ( http://www.mssharepointconference.com/Pages/default.aspx ).  I remember not too long ago that this conference was the Office Developer Conference (maybe 2 years back) and now I see not one reference … Continue reading

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Is Excel 2010 Kinda Fragile ?

I have once again run into a major probem in Excel 2010 related to doing major surgery on a large file and ending up with it being unwilling to Save and requiring me to perform some serious “sleight-of-hand” to save … Continue reading

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Errata2

I have always worried about giving code advice here for the simple reason that I might be misleading people with wrong, or inefficeient code or code that I thought worked in all conditions but subsequently could be proven otherwise. Well … Continue reading

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Putting Tables To Work In Excel 2010 – Errata

A week or so ago I included some code in a Blog about using Tables in Excel 2010.  In that blog I included some code that, among other stuff, was supposed to clear all the existing rows of data in … Continue reading

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Observations On A New Bathroom

We had a flood in my house when I was in Europe last month..  Apparently the toilet overflowed in the upstairs bathroom when my grown son was here alone (apparently :-)) and it destroyed the upstairs bathroom, the hall (which … Continue reading

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Putting Tables To Work In Excel 2010

I was very lucky to be able to develop a major Excel 2007    “Application” shortly after it shipped.  In that file I used the new Structured References that are designed to work with the enhanced Excel “Tables” from that version.  I … Continue reading

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