Why social movement organizations need spreadsheet champions as one of many important roles to play! Plus, the first time I tried (and failed) to learn VLOOKUPs.
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encountering a real, live Excel bug
I think I stumbled upon an Excel "bug" (gasp!!) when I was combining SUMIF formulas plus sorting alphabetically. @___@ This is a new one, grasshoppers and honeybees! Sit down, buckle in, and enjoy the ride - we're gonna get technical with some formulas and explore what to do when you get real confused.
legacy
Last week, we said goodbye to my grandfather. Here are some reflections on his legacy and what he taught me about technology.
If only
Slicers, Subtotals, Tables, Ranges, Sort criteria, OH MY. We've got it all in this post about dealing with frustration, solutions, and spreadsheet empowerment.
conversations with myself
I took a mini-vacation, got tech-stuck and unstuck several times over, visited family in the hospital, and started setting up TDAA as a - what?! - small business.
C/C/C/C RM
Imagining a database model that puts social justice campaigners in the center. Join me?
May sketches
May, you really kicked my butt! Keep reading for a sorta-retrospective and some cute data-tastic moments. Also, join the Philly chapter of Amplify!
in memorial
When I really think about what we face, I feel outraged, exasperated and full of grief and rage. This year, I'm going to infuse my Memorial Day by remembering the people we've lost in the contemporary civil war for dignity, inclusion, and self-determination.
positive outlook
In October, I wrote about how I HATE Microsoft Outlook calendar. Now, I hate it a little bit less. Plus, unsolicited advice about updating your software and hardware and some nice affirmations.
blood boiling metaphors, and some alternatives
Don't miss my upcoming webinar on Change-making Mindsets! Plus, read about some metaphors for "go live" that center queer, activist communities and our vision for justice, equity, and good technology.
