Monthly Archives: September 2007

Improved advanced box-plot and whiskers chart in Excel

Keywords: Excel, box-plot,box plot, median, whiskers, percentile chart. Version: Excel 97 or later Dowload: Due to the popularity of the Box-plot and whiskers chart in Excel article published some time ago I decided to revise the article with a new, … Continue reading

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Simple in-cell graphing with Excel

Version: Tested with Excel 2003 Keywords: in-cell graph, in-cell chart, text chart graph In-cell graphs are built in Excel 2007, but these are notorously hard to read and actually does more to confuse the reciever than anything else. There are … Continue reading

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Replacing Excel default data points with custom images/symbols

 Version: Tested on Excel 2003. Keywords: Excel, data points, custom images, change default It is surprisingly easy to change the somewhat boring, default data points in excel to something more of your own taste and imagination. Here’s how to do it: 1. Create … Continue reading

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Eight fundamental ways to improve your Blog

Summary:This article covers eight important features and considerations to improve usability and the reader confidence for your blog. This post is largely based on Jacob Nielsens ideas about writing and presenting content on Internet. The focus is on usability, and … Continue reading

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Effective writing and layout for your blog

Internet users, and blog readers, generally don’t like to read long, winding texts, so cut your writing in half. Make sure your content is scannable and properly structured, starting with the conclusion and then the supporting information. I’ve been reading … Continue reading

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