With the stocks markets tanking earlier this month, I thought it'd be interesting to track their historical performance and put into perspective just how badly things have been going lately. For those that don't know, one of my side jobs is writing a ...
Do you want to create a dashboard that will update all of your charts simultaneously based on what filters your users select? Follow the steps below and you can create a professional-looking dashboard without having to use any complex formulas or ...
Excel has a lot of different charts that you can use to summarize your data with. If you want to use your chart in PowerPoint or Word it's an easy copy and paste job, but suppose you wanted to save the chart as a .gif, .png, or .jpeg file? Then you w ...
When you're creating a template in Excel for other users often times there is information in the backend that you'd prefer users not be able to access or modify. In some cases it might be preferable to just hide the data entirely, especially if i ...
I am going to use the same pivot table that I left off with in my last post and now I am going to add slicers to show you how they can make your life easier. ***Please note slicers are a new feature in Excel 2010 and you will not be able to us ...
In this post, I'll show you how to create a pivot table. It's a key skill in Excel that all users, even beginners, should be familiar with. It can make your analysis a lot easier to do while also presenting your findings in a very easy-to-read forma ...
One of the advantages of using Google Sheets over Excel is that it is easier to access live, dynamic data that you can access from any device that can install the app. Pulling Stock Quotes A great feature of Google Sheets is that you can easily ...
Excel makes it easy to convert a data set into a chart. The problem is that often the default chart settings aren't the greatest. Below I have some sample data that I will convert into a chart:If I click on the data and go on the Insert tab and ...
In a previous post I have gone over how to use LEFT and MID functions for parsing data, but in this post, I'll go through a specific example from start to finish. I am going to pull my data from the citymayors website, url as follows: http://www.c ...
Download Template This template allows you to monitor and forecast out cash flows for a specified number of days. The current date defaults to today's date but you can override it manually but if you do the formula will be gone.You can also change th ...
