by Oz du Soleil | May 30, 2013 | Excel Geekdom
Thanks to Susan Murphy of SuzeMuse for the encouragement to share this blogpost with you. Her blogpost What’s Holding You Back From Telling Your Story has reminded me to just be a human being and write. Sometimes, I read so much about “how to blog”...
by Oz du Soleil | May 17, 2013 | Data Management, Spreadsheet Development, Tips
There are no fancy Excel stunts here. These are 6 simple pointers that escape the Excel tutorials. Like anything that’s done well, there are personal habits that quietly develop to keep you focused or avoid traps. I wasn’t aware of my own habits until I...
by Oz du Soleil | May 13, 2013 | Excel Geekdom
This is so exciting, I almost put a cuss word in the subject line! This deserves a cigar so, please join me. For the past few months I’ve explored possibilities with Excel and the internet. I even took a PHP/MySQL course and what I discovered is that being in...
by Oz du Soleil | May 1, 2013 | Data Management, Excel Geekdom
2 years ago I was converting my life over to Apple. Their users boast of the Mac processing speed and resistance to malware. I’d spent enough time and money cleaning up my PCs in spite of the firewalls, ad-blockers, malware detectors, and other counter-measures....
by Oz du Soleil | Apr 29, 2013 | Case Studies, Data Management, Data Management for Nonprofits, Spreadsheet Development
NONPROFIT FUNDRAISING: PART 2 In my previous blogpost, Nonprofit Fundraising: The Cost of $1, we looked at a fundraising campaign that generated $2026.02 after laying out $1099 in expenses for a net gain of $927.02; and we determined that it cost 54¢ to raise every...