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Wednesday, March 05, 2008 12:45 AM

Handling Workbook Dependencies using Excel Services

Today's author, Sanjay Kulkarni, a Program Manager on the Excel Services team. We have heard from several customers about scenarios where they have workbook dependencies. So the output of one workbook is used in other workbooks for calculations. The dependencies
Posted by Joseph Chirilov | 3 Comments
Attachment(s): WorkbookDependencies.zip
Monday, December 24, 2007 6:01 AM

Integrating Excel (Services) and PowerPoint with the Microsoft SDK for Open XML Formats

Today's author: Danny Khen, a program manager who works on both the Excel and Excel Services teams. What is this about? Office 2007 introduced new default file formats – Open XML. Excel, Word and PowerPoint take advantage of them. One of the nicest things
Posted by David Gainer | 11 Comments
Tuesday, August 28, 2007 9:50 AM

Excel Services Books

Today’s author: Eran Megiddo, the program manager who led the Excel Services 2007 effort. Eran is going to briefly talk about a few books that the Excel Services team wrote about the product. I wanted to let folks know about two new Excel Services books
Posted by David Gainer | 1 Comments
Tuesday, August 14, 2007 8:02 PM

Christian Stich on Excel Services: Financial option valuation implemented with Monte Carlo simulation using multithreaded User Defined Functions (UDFs)

Today’s author: Christian Stich, a program manager on the Excel Services team who likes to combine his finance and engineering backgrounds. Christian is going to talk about building a multithreaded UDF for Monte Carlo simulations and using it for options
Posted by David Gainer | 8 Comments
Monday, September 25, 2006 11:30 AM

Using Parameters In Dashboards

Today we have a guest post from Dan Parish, who is a program manager on the Excel Services team. Dan is going to explain a bit more on how to use Excel Services to set up dashboards that are driven by parameters. Back in the original posts regarding Excel
Posted by David Gainer | 3 Comments
Friday, September 01, 2006 9:00 AM

Making Excel Services UDFs Work in Excel 2007

Shahar Prish, one of the developers on the Excel Services team, has recently posted a few entries on his blog that explain how to make Excel Services UDFs work in Excel 2007. (UDF stands for “user defined function”, which refers to custom functions that
Posted by David Gainer | 0 Comments
Friday, May 05, 2006 1:00 PM

Excel 2007 investments in UDFs #3: client/server solution using a core library

In the previous post I showed how an existing set of UDFs, defined in an Excel addin, can be used with Excel Services by wrapping them with a managed UDF assembly. Some companies develop calculation libraries in a modular way. They want to use their library
Posted by David Gainer | 3 Comments
Thursday, May 04, 2006 3:25 PM

Excel 2007 investments in UDFs #2: Existing UDFs

Here is the second post from Danny Khen, a program manager on the Excel Services team. In the previous post I explained about the investments we made around UDFs in Excel 2007 and in the Excel Services. I also showed how Excel Services use a different
Posted by David Gainer | 3 Comments
Wednesday, May 03, 2006 6:14 AM

Excel 2007 investments in UDFs #1

For the next few posts, we have a “guest post” from Danny Khen, a program manager on the Excel Services team. Danny is going to talk about UDFs in Excel and Excel Services. Enjoy. UDFs are user-defined worksheet functions – custom functions that you create
Posted by David Gainer | 18 Comments
 
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