Author Archives: dougaj4

If it keeps on straining …

Posted on 13/05/2016 by dougaj4

… concrete’s goin’ to break: To find out what this has to do with predicting concrete deflections, book into the Concrete Institute seminar on “Finite Element Analysis of Concrete Structures”: Finite Element Analysis of Concrete Structures – Software and Practice … Continue reading →

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Beetles …

Posted on 01/05/2016 by dougaj4

… from the collections of the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, portraits by Levon Biss: More at: Microsculpture

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xlwSciPy 1.7

Posted on 17/04/2016 by dougaj4

Following recent posts on xlwings 0.7.1, dictionaries, and optional arguments and xlwings – dataframes and statistics, I have added the associated functions and examples to the xlwSciPy spreadsheet, and also updated it to xlwings 0.71. The new spreadsheet can be … Continue reading →

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Jack Bruce on double bass

Posted on 13/04/2016 by dougaj4

Read all about it: Things We Like

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xlwings – dataframes and statistics

Posted on 12/04/2016 by dougaj4

Another data conversion option offered by the latest xlwings release is Pandas dataframes and dataseries.  This post will look at how to pass an Excel range as a dataframe or dataseries in a User Defined Function (UDF), and some simple … Continue reading →

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