by Oz du Soleil | Jan 26, 2015 | Being a Good Analyst, Case Studies, Data Management, Excel Geekdom
Kevin Lehrbass of My spreadsheet Lab posted this video Sunday night and there are aspects of it that need to be highlighted while it’s still hot out of the oven. PEOPLE PROCESSES TOOLS In keeping with a recent theme of People-Processes-Tools, Kevin’s video...
by Oz du Soleil | Apr 30, 2014 | Case Studies, Data Management
On 2APR14 I had the honor of Presenting at IgniteChicago and sharing the story about my first effort doing anything real with Excel. That 1 task lead to nearly daily use of Excel for the next 15 years. When I heard about IgniteChicago, I immediately submitted a...
by Oz du Soleil | Jan 20, 2014 | Case Studies, Screencast, Spreadsheet Development
Today, we look at a basic need and take it a few steps further. The result is a mini app for randomizing meals. We won’t get into the dirty how-to of formulas. Instead, we’ll think through what’s needed to make something really work for a repeated...
by Oz du Soleil | Jan 13, 2014 | Case Studies, Data Integrity, Data Management, Excel Geekdom
We’re almost at the end, good people. Part 1: The Introduction Part 2: Bill Jelen & Hiran de Silva Part 3: Craig Hatmaker & Rob Collie 1 Part 4: Craig Hatmaker & Rob Collie 2 Part 5: Jordan Goldmeier & Carl Arriaza Part 6: Szilvia Juhasz &...
by Oz du Soleil | Dec 23, 2013 | Case Studies
Let’s talk Data Visualization today because the Joshua Katz study “Beyond Soda, Pop, or Coke” is stirring folks up again! “I don’t sound anything like I’m from Boston!” “Arkansas?! I’ve never even visited...
by Oz du Soleil | Dec 5, 2013 | Case Studies, Excel Geekdom
Master Dawn Sardiñas, a friend, New Yorker, and co-founder of Gotham Martial Arts came through Chicago recently and we sat on the riverwalk at Whole Foods and chatted about all manner of things. Most interesting was what we notice as teachers: Students bring real life...
