Category Archives: Computing – general

Microsoft Present Lectures on Gravity …

Posted on 17/07/2009 by dougaj4

… which seems fairly appropriate material for a blog called Newton Excel Bach. Link here Feynman Lectures on Physics Warning – requires Silverlight Here’s a screen shot:

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WolframAlpha

Posted on 10/04/2009 by dougaj4

WolframAlpha is coming! From the link: “Some might say that Mathematica and A New Kind of Science are ambitious projects. But in recent years I’ve been hard at work on a still more ambitious project—called Wolfram|Alpha. And I’m excited to … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Newton Excel Bach

Posted on 21/02/2009 by dougaj4

Newton Excel Bach is one year old today.   To mark the occasion I have downloaded the statistics for number of hits on each post, and pasted them into an Excel worksheet.  The link to each post is preserved in the … Continue reading →

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Spreadsheet Hell

Posted on 02/02/2009 by dougaj4

“I, too, am in spreadsheet hell” Why am I linking to yet another data analysis guy whinging about Excel? Mostly because I liked what he said on his Home sheet: “I’m a number cruncher, SAS programmer, Linux user, and an … Continue reading →

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Apple Numbers 09

Posted on 27/01/2009 by dougaj4

A review of the new Apple spreadsheet, with an emphasis on engineering applications, from the “Engineering for the Real World” blog. I don’t think I’ll be changing any time soon, but for Mac users familiar with Apple Script it looks … Continue reading →

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