September's roundup is here!
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Hi there,
Let's start by saying a slightly belated?Happy Birthday ?to Excel! It was indeed 30 September 1985 when this wonderful product graced the world, making it 39 years old.
As we head into Q4, we're delighted to have signed a three-year?Lead Sponsor partnership ?with Sheetcast ! This expands on our existing relationship to continue to help influence the growth and development of the Excel industry globally.
The Microsoft MVP Song
Giles Male , co-founder of Full Stack Modeller , is a newly-crowned Microsoft MVP. He didn't want to announce it quietly though, so we won't either!
Imploded submarine used pen, paper, and Excel
OceanGate's Titan was thousands of metres underwater when five people died during a dive to the wreck of the Titanic.
What new stuff has come to Excel this month?
Highlights include the general availability of Copilot in Excel and Python in Excel, as well as the TRIMRANGE function.
TRIMRANGE arrives in Excel
Thanks to this new function and its related shorthand operator, you can now optimise formula results so they don't spill more cells than there are values.
Generate 4 different text staircase layouts
Mimic that neat-looking text staircase layout that you've seen people use in their social media posts.
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3 ways to generate random numbers
Whether it's for a sales forecast, financial model, or even a lottery simulator, there's bound to be a time when you want to return a set of repeating or non-repeating values.
Introduction to Power Query for finance
On?3 Oct, Melissa de Korte covers the essentials of Power Query and how it can be used to automate repetitive tasks for finance professionals.
Unleashing Power BI's hidden potentials
On 15 Oct, John Zarei shows how to elevate your Power BI and data visualisation skills by taking advantage of the program's many capabilities.
London Excel Meetup Group
On 31 Oct, Ben Weiner demonstrates how PivotTables and Power Pivot can transform your data modelling. Takes place at the Microsoft Reactor.
Thanks for being a part of our ever-growing community.
Best wishes,