Michael Alexander - Excel 365 Bible

1. Chapter 1
2. Chapter 2
3. Chapter 4
4. Chapter 7
5. Chapter 9
6. Chapter 13
7. Chapter 14
8. Chapter 15
9. Chapter 18
10. Chapter 21
11. Chapter 28
12. Chapter 29
13. Chapter 35
14. Chapter 36
15. Chapter 41
16. Chapter 42
17. Chapter 43
18. Chapter 44

1. Chapter 1
2. Chapter 2
3. Chapter 3
4. Chapter 4
5. Chapter 5
6. Chapter 6
7. Chapter 7
8. Chapter 8
9. Chapter 9
10. Chapter 10
11. Chapter 11
12. Chapter 12
13. Chapter 13
14. Chapter 14
15. Chapter 15
16. Chapter 16
17. Chapter 17
18. Chapter 18
19. Chapter 19
20. Chapter 20
21. Chapter 21
22. Chapter 22
23. Chapter 23
24. Chapter 24
25. Chapter 25
26. Chapter 26
27. Chapter 27
28. Chapter 28
29. Chapter 29
30. Chapter 30
31. Chapter 31
32. Chapter 32
33. Chapter 33
34. Chapter 34
35. Chapter 35
36. Chapter 36
37. Chapter 37
38. Chapter 38
39. Chapter 39
40. Chapter 40
41. Chapter 41
42. Chapter 42
43. Chapter 43
44. Chapter 44
45. Chapter 45

Michael Alexander

Dick Kusleika

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Michael Alexander is a senior consultant at Slalom Consulting with more than 15 years experience in data management and reporting. He is the author of more than a dozen books on business analysis using Microsoft Excel and has been named Microsoft Excel MVP for his contributions to the Excel community.

Dick Kusleika is a 12-time Microsoft Excel MVP and has been working with Microsoft Office for more than 20 years. Dick develops Access- and Excel-based solutions for his clients and has conducted training seminars on Office products in the United States and Australia. Dick also writes a popular Excel-related blog at www.dailydoseofexcel.com.

Joyce J. Nielsen has worked in the publishing industry for more than 30 years as a technical writer/editor, development editor, and project manager, specializing in Microsoft Office, Windows, Internet, and general technology content for leading educational, retail, and online publishers. She is the author or co-author of more than 50 computer books and 2,100 online articles. Joyce holds a bachelor of science degree in Quantitative Business Analysis from Indiana University's Kelley School of Business in Bloomington, Indiana. She currently resides in Arizona.

Our deepest thanks to the professionals at John Wiley & Sons for all the hours of work put into bringing this book to life. Thanks also to Joyce Nielsen for suggesting numerous improvements to the examples and text in this book. A special thank-you goes out to our families for putting up with all the time spent locked away on this project.

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