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Oct 05, 2006 14:51

UM I think I'm in love with Excel. Seriously.

Ever since this summer when I was using it constantly, I've felt comfortable with it as a program. Now my comfort is turning into... deep, deep appreciation: AKA love. I'm using it to analyze privatization data from Brazil, i.e. value of an enterprise as determined by price of privatization divided by ( Read more... )

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taintedyouth October 5 2006, 22:11:25 UTC
0_o

I mean, it's a good program and all, but...

Sheesh I never knew you did such intricate work.

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zelly_k October 5 2006, 22:15:40 UTC
Ha, it's actually for SIS 332, but I am doing similar work at the County. I'm working to collect and generate maintenance/acre statistics for budget purposes. Fun!

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dkingsbury October 5 2006, 23:41:40 UTC
Look out, not too far from engineering!

There's a programming language/environment called Labview that's pretty big now, that started out as an extension of Excel, used by engineers to do control of equipment and the usual analysis or decision-making that goes with it.

If you start programming VB macro's to enhance Excel, we'll know you've come over.

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zelly_k October 6 2006, 21:06:27 UTC
Too bad I'm not smart enough :(

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dkingsbury October 7 2006, 02:17:58 UTC
I know you could if you wanted to. You've got that thing with languages, remember :<)

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danelionheart17 October 6 2006, 02:58:36 UTC
Zel you crack me up, seriously. No you dont have to search for a support group, not yet, I do like Excel but I dont ever use it anymore. Its quite useful.

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anonymous October 6 2006, 05:10:50 UTC
Excel is wonderfully great!

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labonnefille October 6 2006, 05:20:56 UTC
I use excel as a planning/money management tool. So I totally feel the love.

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