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		<title>Change Case of Text in Excel</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2012/03/02/change-case-of-text-in-excel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Mar 2012 02:52:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One question I get all the time is how to change the case of text in Excel. Some applications require case-specific text to make a match with its data. Or you may just want to clean up your data to make it consistent across the document.  Excel provides three quick formulas to accomplish the text-case [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Change Case of Text in Excel", url: "http://excelhints.com/2012/03/02/change-case-of-text-in-excel/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Calculate Age in Excel</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2011/08/02/calculate-age-in-excel/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 03:40:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Age]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Date]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Int]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://excelhints.com/?p=911</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Using a combination of built-in functions in Excel, you can quickly calculate a person&#8217;s age. There are a couple different ways this method can be used, and we&#8217;ll go through both below. Functions Used in This Calculation To reach our goal of calculating a person&#8217;s age as of a certain date, we will use a [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Calculate Age in Excel", url: "http://excelhints.com/2011/08/02/calculate-age-in-excel/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Check if a Cell Contains Text</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2009/07/08/check-if-a-cell-contains-text/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[IsText]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel Formulas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Excel provides an easy method to determine if a particular cell contains text. Using the IsText function will return True or False after checking the given cell. Let&#8217;s take a look at at how to use this function. IsText Example For this example, let&#8217;s imagine Cell A1 has the text &#8220;Red&#8221;, and Cell B1 contains [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Check if a Cell Contains Text", url: "http://excelhints.com/2009/07/08/check-if-a-cell-contains-text/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Functions or PivotTable?</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2009/03/23/functions-or-pivottable/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 02:56:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Excel Formulas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pivottable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel Function]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft&#8217;s Excel Blog has an interesting post breaking down the advantages of using either functions or pivotTables to do your analysis.  There present the differences with a small example.  Check out the comparison here: Analyzing Data: Functions or PivotTables More Excel TipsWriting a Custom FunctionDifference Between Sub and Function<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Functions or PivotTable?", url: "http://excelhints.com/2009/03/23/functions-or-pivottable/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Separate Full Name into First &amp; Last Name</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2009/01/24/separate-full-name-into-first-last-name/</link>
		<comments>http://excelhints.com/2009/01/24/separate-full-name-into-first-last-name/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 18:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Extract Names]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Find]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Left]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Length]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Tricks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Here are two easy formulas that will separate a cell that contains a full name (first and last name format) into 2 cells &#8211; one containing the first name and the other containing the last name. &#160;To do this we are going to make use of the left, right, len &#38; find formulas. Extract First [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Separate Full Name into First &#038; Last Name", url: "http://excelhints.com/2009/01/24/separate-full-name-into-first-last-name/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Sum Values in a Range While Ignoring #N/A</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2008/12/29/sum-values-in-a-range-while-ignoring-na/</link>
		<comments>http://excelhints.com/2008/12/29/sum-values-in-a-range-while-ignoring-na/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 02:31:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[#N/A]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SumIf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel Formulas]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Excel provides an easy way to sum a range of cells based on a given criteria.  There are many ways this can be used but the example we are going to look at today is summing a range while ignoring #N/A&#8217;s in the same range.  Without ignoring #N/A, the result of the sum will be [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Sum Values in a Range While Ignoring #N/A", url: "http://excelhints.com/2008/12/29/sum-values-in-a-range-while-ignoring-na/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Summing Across Multiple Sheets</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2008/12/08/summing-across-multiple-sheets/</link>
		<comments>http://excelhints.com/2008/12/08/summing-across-multiple-sheets/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 03:36:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Sum Across Sheets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Aggregate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel Formulas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You might have come across an instance where you want to use a function against multiple sheets in a workbook.  Excel provides an easy way to calculate aggregate functions across a range of sheets.  In the examples below, you will see how this can be performed against any range of sheets and sheet names (or even [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Summing Across Multiple Sheets", url: "http://excelhints.com/2008/12/08/summing-across-multiple-sheets/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Find the 2nd Largest Value in a Range</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2008/11/16/find-the-2nd-largest-value-in-a-range/</link>
		<comments>http://excelhints.com/2008/11/16/find-the-2nd-largest-value-in-a-range/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Nov 2008 20:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Large]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Small]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel Formulas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Excel provides an easy way to list the k-th (first, second, third, etc.) largest number in a range.  We&#8217;ll also take a look at the opposite situation where you want to find the 2nd smallest value in a range, for example. Large &#38; Small Formulas So let&#8217;s go ahead and take a look at the [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Find the 2nd Largest Value in a Range", url: "http://excelhints.com/2008/11/16/find-the-2nd-largest-value-in-a-range/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Quick Way to Check for Duplicates in a Column</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2008/08/28/quick-way-to-check-for-duplicates-in-a-column/</link>
		<comments>http://excelhints.com/2008/08/28/quick-way-to-check-for-duplicates-in-a-column/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:27:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[CountIf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Excel Formulas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I have been using this quick trick lately to check for duplicates in a column of values.  Let&#8217;s say you have a list of a large group of numbers (characters work as well) and want to see if you have more than one instance of any of the numbers.  To check for that, one simple [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Quick Way to Check for Duplicates in a Column", url: "http://excelhints.com/2008/08/28/quick-way-to-check-for-duplicates-in-a-column/" });</script>]]></description>
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		<title>Substitute Formula</title>
		<link>http://excelhints.com/2008/08/17/substitute-formula/</link>
		<comments>http://excelhints.com/2008/08/17/substitute-formula/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Aug 2008 03:38:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>john</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Substitute]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[formula]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The substitute formula is an relatively simple formula that can come in handy in many situations.  I like to use this formula the most when a longer text field needs just a portion of it changed, without having to retype the entire cell value.  Let&#8217;s go ahead and take a look at the substitute formula: [...]<script type="text/javascript">SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Substitute Formula", url: "http://excelhints.com/2008/08/17/substitute-formula/" });</script>]]></description>
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