[mso] Re: Guess who has to learn Excel!<lol>

  • From: "Roy" <rcrockett2000@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 10:38:58 -0400

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anne Robson" <annerobson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2003 9:31 AM
Subject: [mso] Re: Guess who has to learn Excel!<lol>


> I feel for you Dian - I was on an Excel level 2 course yesterday!  Smug
> little (very) old (very-er) me thought that she was reasonably ok with
Excel
> cos of using it for 6 years.  In first 90 minutes I found out at least a
> dozen things I could have been doing better and quicker before had I only
> been aware of other methods.  The rest of the day was rocket science and
> absolutely brilliant!  I went back to the office and *still* couldn't get
a
> pivot table to give me what I wanted! LOL
>
> Now all I need to know is what the name is for that curious key on the
upper
> row of the keyboard, next to the 1/! key, with ¬ ` and ¦ on it ... in the
> absence of a better name I'm calling it *redundantkey* cos up till now
it's
> been about as useful as the AltGr to me!
>
> And for the benefit of anybody else as dumb as me in Excel, if you hold
down
> Ctrl then hit *redundantkey* you double all your cell widths and
> simultaneously display ALL your formulae in a worksheet.  It's gotta be
the
> coolest trick I've seen in ages ... apart from the other 78 tricks I was
> shown yesterday of course!
>
> ;-)
>
> Anne
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dian Chapman" <dian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 11, 2003 3:22 AM
> Subject: [mso] Guess who has to learn Excel!<lol>
>
>
> Just had to toss this one out there cos' I figured Linda would enjoy
> this...I have to learn Excel for my new job. NOT just to use it...but to
> program it. First...to save me from the Timesheet from hell!<g> Had to use
> it today...after two hours (!!!) of wrestling with it...I cursed and
> said...I'M PROGRAMMING THIS SOB TO MAKE IT EASIER!!!!
>
> So now I gotta do just that! Me and my big mouth!<lol>
>
> Dian D. Chapman
> Technical Consultant,
> Microsoft MVP & Instructor
>
> Free Tutorials: www.mousetrax.com/techtrax
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>
>
>
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