By Hiran de Silva Good morning, Ethan. The woman you’re looking at is Miranda Cole. She runs the supply chain administration for a fast-growing apparel business. When...
By Hiran de Silva A few days ago, I set up my computer to play an online course titled Advanced Excel Automation.Then, as an experiment, I sat my neighbour’s cat in...
By Hiran de Silva That’s the reaction I often get when I demonstrate one of my enterprise-grade Excel solutions. To the literal spreadsheet user — someone who still sees...
By Hiran de Silva NOTE This is the narration for a video explainer and demo. There are two ways people usually learn Excel. The first is feature-based learning — the...
By Hiran de Silva Or: Much ADO About Everything!Or: How Satya Nadella stole my idea – FOUR years earlier! It began, as these things often do, by accident. I had...
By Hiran de Silva When we talk about Excel today, what comes to mind for most people is a personal productivity tool — a digital notebook for calculations, lists, and...
By Hiran de Silva We decided to test it. The Experiment We formed two groups. Group 1 were given a link to a popular YouTube tutorial on inventory management. They...
By Hiran de Silva We decided to test it. The Experiment We formed two groups. Group 1 were given a link to a popular YouTube tutorial on inventory management. They...
By Hiran de Silva There’s an awful lot of content being created out of thin air.Not because someone had a real insight, or a breakthrough moment, or even an experience...
By Hiran de Silva Imagine there’s a beautifully produced instructional video titled “How to Get from London to Oxford.” It’s elegant. It’s engaging. The presenter...