Hiran de Silva The setting: February 1997, Edexcel, London.Edexcel had just been formed from the merger of two major exam bodies. The accounting...
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Hiran de Silva This explainer is inspired by an ongoing debate with Christopher T Fennell on LinkedIn, who portrays Power Query as a database to...
By Hiran de Silva This is a demonstration of a topic that often comes up in discussions with Peter Bartholomew. It’s designed as an explainer for...
By Hiran de Silva The words legacy and obsolete carry an air of dismissal. Legacy suggests we tolerate something old until it can be replaced...
By Hiran de Silva. Inspired by a LinkedIn post by George Mount. For more than a decade, social media has been flooded with “Excel tips,” “shiny new...
By Hiran de Silva As Microsoft Excel turns 40 this month, it’s remarkable how the world’s most widely used business tool still attracts an endless...
By Hiran de Silva Listen to the podcast discussion above. Today I came across a LinkedIn post by Mary Knoeferl, who describes herself as a data...
By Hiran de Silva Imagine this.You’ve done the work your boss asked for. You’ve built the spreadsheet. You’ve emailed it across. Task complete, right...
A podcast by Hiran de Silva Imagine you’ve just found a useful article on the internet. Would you copy the entire web page into a Word document and...
By Hiran de Silva People sometimes ask: “If the Digital Librarian is such a game-changer, why hasn’t anyone thought about it before?” The answer is:...