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Welcome to Spreadsheet Solving
Why care about spreadsheets? How could learning spreadsheets possibly benefit me? A spreadsheet is more than a simple set of grids. It is a powerful, life-long tool that can organize data, sharpen...
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How do I access spreadsheets?
Whether or not you realize it, you already have access to spreadsheets! Wait a minute: are you saying I don’t need to buy a spreadsheet software program to learn and create spreadsheets? Absolutely...
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Movie data analysis – movies turning 20
Have you seen the list of 40 movies turning 20 years old? Coming out in 1993, these movies include Jurassic Park, Robin Hood Men in Tights, Cool Runnings, Mrs. Doubtfire, and Free Willy. (The full...
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How Analytics & Spreadsheets are changing the NBA
“‘Most teams are using spreadsheets or just using our reports,’ says Brian Kopp, executive vice-president at STATS. ‘The Raptors go a step beyond that, which only a few teams are doing, and their...
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Coin-flipping Life Experiment
What if life’s major choices are to be decided by the flip of a coin? Interestingly, the Freakonomics Experiments project – a collaboration between Freakonomics and the University of Chicago – is...
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Pythagoras and SUMSQ
Ever heard of the philosopher and mathematician, Pythagoras of the 6th century BC? Perhaps you’ve come across one his most famous theorems during your geometry class. The Pythagorean Theorem states...
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Employment Patterns by Gender since 1948
In honor of Women’s History Month in March, check out our poll below: what percentage of the work force consisted of women in 1948? Keep in mind that just 28 years prior to 1948, women were first...
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Should schools adopt B.Y.O.T?
A new trend across schools has emerged: B.Y.O.T for Bring Your Own Technology. Recently, an article in the New York Times describes the debate of whether schools should adopt B.Y.O.T. Are you a...
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How to Create an Online Game in 5 steps
Did you know you can create an interactive online Tic Tac Toe game in 5 steps? Google spreadsheets makes this possible! Two beautiful features of a Google spreadsheet are 1) it is online-based, so...
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