Thursday, October 06, 2005

New Excel version 12 features

ExceldatabarThe new MS Excel 12 software will feature 'conditional formatting', which allows users to apply formatting to cell(s) automatically depending on the value of the cell or the value of a formula.  This feature makes it easy to highlight certain values (e.g. 'all test scores below 50% turn red' or 'all tasks assigned to Dave turn green') or, even better, to generate some simple but powerful data visualizations, as the developers 'wanted to provide users with great new data visualization tools so that users could scan & quickly comprehend large quantities of information…

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