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Friday, January 19, 2001

6:30-7:00 pm 

Introduction: General Questions and Problems from the Audience

Puzzler:  I have a list of 200 integers that vary randomly from 1 to 100.   How do I determine how many UNIQUE numbers are in that list?
From Excel-L ListServe December week 4.    This one is fun because there are lots of solutions.

7:00-8:00 pm

Effective Excel Formatting
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Format Toolbar

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Customizing a Format Toolbar for you

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Custom Number Formats      i.e.  "[>10][Green]0.00;[<-5][red]-0.00;[yellow]0.0;"<TEXT!>"

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Color and Shading

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Styles  -  Making formats standard across a workbook

8:00-8:10 pm

We asked the question of the attendees:  Should we move to First Wednesday or retain Third Friday.   Overwhelmingly the vote was to Move to 1st Wednesday.   (Starting in March). 

8:10-9:00 pm

Effective Excel Formatting
bullet Conditional Formating:   Changing Background, Font, Size, Borders based upon value of the cell or values of other cells
bullet Page Layout
bullet Formatting with VBA

Zipped Files

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Meeting Notes: Word 97 Document: 0101 SIG notes Doc.zip   (17KB)

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XL97 Puzzler Example, plus Shirt Size order Pivot table and Format Toolbar: random2.zip  (24KB)

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XL97 Conditional Format Examples: RandomCondFmt.zip    (7KB)
and Stock Table: 01-11-2001-sortB-95-clip.zip   (64KB)

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VBA Example on Color Fill.    Example of ForeColor, BackColor and pattern. VBAFormat0101.zip   24KB

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