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This article is from the Spreadsheets FAQ, by Russell Schulz casfaq@locutus.ofB.ORG with numerous contributions by others.

6. Where can I learn about spreadsheets? Suggestions

More entries are always helpful!
Have any moved? Please let me know.

Here are some places to look on the Internet I've seen suggested:

History of Spreadsheets
http://manuel.lit.tas.edu.au/buss/sssw/history3.htm [error 1999/Feb/14]
http://libwww.stfx.ca/courses/CSCI130-13/lectures/spreadsheets/intro.html
http://dss.cba.uni.edu/dss/sshistory.html
http://www.un.org/Depts/unsd/softproj/papers/nidi_pg.htm
http://www.as.edu.au/www/CompSt/GenHSC1.html [error 1999/Apr/10]

John Walkenbach's "The Spreadsheet Page"
http://www.j-walk.com/ss/
it's more than a page -- it's a large site with information on
many spreadsheets and spreadsheet-related material, including
his own advanced books

IUPUI's FAQs for many spreadsheets
http://www-lib.iupui.edu/toolbox/spreadsheets.shtml [no more FAQs?!]

Microsoft Excel 97 and VBA
http://www.100folhas.pt/software/excel.html [error 1998/Sep/08]

Rick Desrosiers
http://homepages.together.net/~rickd/

Writing Excel Macros, by Steven Roman
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/exlmacro/noframes.html

spreadsheets in mathematics, statistics, and science education
http://sunsite.univie.ac.at/Spreadsite/

spreadsheets and statistics
http://www.man.deakin.edu.au/rodneyc/

spreadsheets and differential equations
http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/staff/robertsa/home.html
(look for spreadsheet.sea.hqx)

Richard Warr's spreadsheet page
http://www.warr.cc/

Excel (in German)
http://www.vwa.ba-stuttgart.de/~mballweg/Excel/inhalt.htm
[error 1998/Dec/01]

Excel (in German)
http://www.herber.de/ [frames-only! boo hiss!]
http://www.herber.de/main_left.htm
http://www.herber.de/links.htm

Excel (in Russian)
http://www.fido.nnov.ru/win/Excel/FAQ.html

Excel utilities
http://www.fido.nnov.ru/win/Excel/AmountToText.html

The Byg Utilities Lite (including Number to Text)
http://www.bygsoftware.com/bygutils/bu_lite.htm

University of British Columbia Excel Tips
http://www.science.ubc.ca/~geol302/excel/

Frank Isaacs' VBA Pro
http://www.vbapro.com/

Arun Ubale's spreadsheet written in Java
http://sunrise.cs.olemiss.edu/~cmubale/ [error 1998/Sep/08]
http://www.cs.olemiss.edu/techrpt/tr1996.html

Spreadsheet written in Java
http://java.sun.com/applets/jdk/1.1/demo/SpreadSheet/SpreadSheet.java

Christopher B. Browne's spreadsheet history and Linux implementations
http://www.hex.net/~cbbrowne/spreadsheets.html

Linux spreadsheets
http://www.linuxlinks.com/Software/Spreadsheets/

Linux Software (including spreadsheets)
http://members.aa.net/~swear/pedia/science-and-math.html

Excel page with lots of examples; also, finding and removing links
http://www.bmsltd.co.uk/

Joseph Moosman's Excel (including permutations and combinations)
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/7043/

Excel and VBA examples
http://www.mindspring.com/~tflynn/excelvba.html

Alan's Excel pages
http://www.barasch.com/excel/

Chip's Excel pages
http://home.gvi.net/~cpearson/excel.htm
[error 2000/Jan/29]

Laurent Longre's XLLs
http://longre.free.fr/
http://longre.free.fr/english/

NerdWorld Spreadsheet Links
http://www.nerdworld.com/nw547.html

MIT Excel User Group
http://web.mit.edu/xlug/

Excel Companion -- introduction to mathematical modeling
http://faculty.babson.edu/aieta/exclcmpn/

Byte accolades for Improv (an MS-Windows port of the NeXT product)
http://www.byte.com/art/9401/sec6/art1.htm

Ture Magnusson Excel Pages
http://www.turedate.se/excel/
http://www.turedate.se/excel/menu.htm
[error 2000/Jan/29]

Sam L. Savage -- Spreadsheets in analytical modeling
http://www.stanford.edu/~savage/
http://lionhrtpub.com/orms/orms-2-97/savage.html

Use of spreadsheets to analyze political data
http://ps.polisci.wisc.edu/~kritzer/ps551/syllabus.htm
[error 2000/Jan/29]

Tutorial on adding custom functions to Excel;
includes least-squares fitting for data with uncertainty
http://wham.ph.utexas.edu/ModPhy/DataAnalysis/ExcelFunctions/ExcelFunctions.html
[error 2001/Apr/18]

Generalized Linear Models on a spreadsheet
http://www.StatisticalEngineering.com/glm.htm

Inside Microsoft Excel (formerly the Cobb Group, Ziff Davis)
http://www.elementkjournals.com/ime/

Village Software -- commercial spreadsheets for Excel, Lotus, Quattro
http://www.villagesoft.com/

John Lacher -- spreadsheet application development
http://www.lacher.com/

Baarns Publishing
http://www.baarns.com/
http://archive.baarns.com/DevOnly/pages/maindfaq.asp
http://archive.baarns.com/Office97/pages/main97xl.asp
http://archive.baarns.com/Excel/free/excelexp.asp
http://archive.baarns.com/pages/faqgen.asp

PC World spreadsheets
http://www.pcworld.com/hereshow/
http://www.pcworld.com/hereshow/browse.asp?cat=212
http://www.pcworld.com/resource/printable/article/0,aid,15489,00.asp

Spreadsheet Shareware Utility CD
http://www.emsys.com/ssutil.htm
[error 2001/Apr/18]

Excel Solutions Letter (with VBA tips)
http://www.beyondtechnology.com/ [totally frames-dependent! boo hiss! ]
http://www.beyondtechnology.com/tips.htm

OzGrid
Excel (and VBA) training, spreadsheets, add-ins, tips and tricks
http://www.ozgrid.com/

c|net
http://www.help.com/cgi-perl/search.pl?query=spreadsheets

Search Engines
<http://dir.yahoo.com/Computers_and_Internet/Software/Spreadsheets/>
<http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Software/Spreadsheets/>
<http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Software/Spreadsheets/>

 

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