Jon Peltier of Peltier Technical Services offers a useful series of charting add-ins for Microsoft Excel. I acquired a copy of these add-ins and here is my review.
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The Census is coming!
March 22, 2010 by · 
And here is my attempt at representing.
For your approval, this post contains a link to the last few years of census data from the U.S. Census Bureau, along with a simple PivotTable and chart.
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Ships and flags
March 9, 2010 by · Sorry, this post was written in a hurry, I couldn't come up with a better title.
Two things:
ShipTrack Update
An update to ShipTrack is now available. 4.1.3 fixes yet another FedEx issue. Please download and let me know how it works. Needless to say I'll be working on another way to track FedEx shipments.
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You know it's a bad (Excel) chart when …
March 8, 2010 by · - the layout distracts from the data.
- the colors make you want to look away.
- you need a PhD in engineering, statistics or economics (or possibly all three) to understand what is being presented.
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