Learn Excel from Bill Jelen with this daily 2 minute video podcast.

Thursday, May 29, 2008

Episode 769 - IF AND OR NOT

Episode 769 looks at the difficult variations on yesterday's podcast; how do you set up an IF statement that will only be true if two conditions are true? This episode will look at using OR, AND, NOT within the logical test of the IF function.

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Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Episode 768 - Multiple IF

How do you deal with many levels in an IF statement? Episode 768 discusses nesting IF statements.

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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Episode 767 - #VALUE Errors

A question asks how to avoid #VALUE errors when a formula refers to a cell with a blank text value. In Episode 767, I will take a look at how these blank cells come to be, how to work around the #VALUE error and even a different approach to prevent the root cause of the problem.

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Friday, April 11, 2008

Episode 735 - Win Streak

Jon asks how to calculate a winning or losing streak from baseball data. Episode 735 will show you how to build the formulas to calculate a win streak. Also, how to build a column showing Home or Away based on finding an @ sign in the opponent column.

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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Episode 722 - Paul McCartney

The PROPER function never manages to capitalize the interior C in McCartney. In today's podcast, an interesting way to solve this problem with a formula. Episode 722 shows you how.

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Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Episode 702 - 2-Field Column

In today's podcast, we start with a data set where column A contains both Region and Model information. In Episode 702, I'll use formulas to split that data into two columns.

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