The way Microsoft is moving with introduction of Office Scripts it does seem like the Redmond giant will not be planning to invest anymore in expanding VBA, however, will leave it as the designated offline scripting language. The challenge there is that while Office Scripts will become more mature we still need to wait a […]
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Office Scripts vs VBA – Microsoft’s take on VBA in 2022
For years now Excel lovers have been anticipating what Microsoft’s move will be in terms of scripting within Microsoft Office. Many users till date are creating automations and small office use applications on top of Excel and other MS Office solutions for the better or worse, simply due to the ease with which you can […]
Excel VBA Fuzzy Match text against a table
Fuzzy text matching is very useful when you want to compare a text string against other strings that don’t have to be identical. You still, however, want to find the one that is closest in terms of words. Fuzzy matching is very useful when e.g. you want to compare a user question against a database […]
Excel UDF Tutorial – How to write Custom Excel Functions
Excel UDF aka. User Defined Functions are somewhat of an underappreciated feature in Excel in my own opinion. With the recent announcement and release of the Excel LAMBDA function it almost seems like only now are we able to create our own Excel functions – leveraging on a combination of already existing Excel functions. Let […]
Bitcoin Price in Excel – How to get Bitcoin price in Excel?
Recently the price of Bitcoin has skyrocketed again and many people keep refreshing their phones and browsers to be on top of current price fluctuations. However, why not use Excel – and for that purpose, how to get Bitcoin in Excel using a formula? There is no ready formula in Excel but it turns out […]