Analytics & AI for Modern Excel
An old professor of mine used to quip that, for proof of the permanent income hypothesis, observe how engineering majors often drive nicer cars than philosophy majors. May it be because, he jested, …
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I don't use Excel for everything these days, but I continue to use it for formatting tables. Because, let's be honest. Word is simply not up to the task when it comes to cleanly-formatted …
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This week, with a little time off between semesters, I've been helping a family member with financial reporting & analysis for his business. It's been over a year since I worked in finance and …
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I must admit, my Excel use has declined significantly since returning to school full-time. But, I still find plenty of uses - and, because they are not my routine office tasks, sometimes they are more …
I have loved Seinfeld ever since college, when as an RA on duty I spent many a Southern Michigan weekend night watching the show with my fellow on-duty RAs. The Bottle Deposit held particular …
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I recently read, per the tweeted recommendation of Secret Life of Pronouns author James Pennebaker, Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are, by …
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