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Excel 2007 is a BOB system (Bag’O'Bugs)

By Jim MacLennan ⋅ October 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

I am getting seriously aggravated with the flighty behavior of Excel 2007. Yes, I acknowledge that the spreadheets in question is quite complicated …

shared VBA modules in an XLA file
database read/write using ADO
array-manipulation for ranges of cells (see this post)
lots of macro (VBA) logic to control look/feel of the tabs
code to automatically insert formulae into [...]

Stretching Your User Interface Design Muscles

By Jim MacLennan ⋅ April 16, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

A follow up to my previous post on innovation in user interface design:

If you want to keep up with cutting edge thinking on technology – in a very approachable, effective format – ReadWriteWeb is a must for your feed reader. I’m constantly amazed by the number of solid articles they generate every week. Here’s one [...]

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