Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
This is a Numbers port of David Seah's Compact Calendar.
David has developed a number of great productivity tools over the years including The Printable CEO Series. I highly recommend his site.
The Compact Calendar allows you to plan projects quickly, while envisioning time in a different manner than other tools ...
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Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
I had a great surprise when I checked the Numbers Templates Forums this afternoon after stuffing myself with entirely too much food. Forum member 5|=vv had posted a neat Numbers spreadsheet that had graphical breakdown of the days in November on which Thanksgiving fallen since 1939.
[Note: This blog has a fair number of international ...
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Sunday, November 18th, 2007
This is the first version of a simple, one month calendar template for Numbers.
Currently, all data must be manually entered. I will add functionality to auto fill dates and days when time allows.
Usage:
The month banner at the top is a text box, just type in the month you want.
The ...
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Friday, November 9th, 2007
Now that I've had a little time to play around with Leopard, I wanted write a quick post for those considering upgrading. (Speaking of upgrades, I chose the default, and it worked smoothly on my MacBook Pro.)
First, and most relevant to this site, Numbers runs very well under Leopard, ...
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Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
I just found this great formatting tip over on the Apple Numbers discussion boards. A poster had the following problem:
He had a series of phone numbers formatted as 10 digits (i.e. 5035551212). He wanted to re-format the numbers to read as (503) 555-1212.
5|=vv (who is also a frequent ...
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Saturday, November 3rd, 2007
Forum member, JaxJason, is working on a short format book/tutorial on Numbers. To quote from Jason’s first post on the project:
Ok, here is my first attempt at a little book to help people pick up Numbers. It is written in a conversational tone. It is purposefully not written ...
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Wednesday, October 24th, 2007
Forum member Steve has shared a cool Numbers spreadsheet template on the forums, that allows a user to use the A3 problem solving methodology to work through business process problems.
Steve describes the template:
This is another tool that I have found very useful in small (30 people) and large (40,000 people) ...
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Saturday, October 20th, 2007
Forum member, Bjoern, has shared another of his Numbers Templates. This is a scuba diving log. I am not a diver myself, but those of you who are, may find this interesting.
Bjoern used this while on a trip to Egypt to dive in the Red Sea. It ...
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Friday, October 12th, 2007
Forum maestro, JaxJason, posted this cool little converter spreadsheet back in September. At first blush, there isn’t a lot going on with this. The first sheet presents just one table, with two drop down boxes: one for choosing the unit measurement you would like to convert to, the ...
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Saturday, October 6th, 2007
Forum member Bjoern has been kind enough to share his Project Template with Gantt chart.
The template includes: a project description area, a fuel-gauge style chart, and columns for WBS (Work Breakdown Statements), Tasks, Task Leads, Start Time, End Time, Duration (in days), and a neat in-cell chart.
You can view the ...
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