Author: Ken Puls

Weird chart sizing observation

I'm not sure if the observation is weird, or the actual chart sizing is. I think this is a bug, but I'm curious if others see similar behavior. This is an Office 2007 thing (at least, I haven't tested it

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Resize Images in Word

I'm working on writing up a course, and it always drives me nuts when the pictures I put in the document are different shapes. Height is fine, but I always want the width to be the same as the document

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Breaking Links in Excel

So during my infatuation with converting my workbook to use IFERROR statements throughout, I suddenly realized that the reports I had to send to head office needed to work in Excel 2003. After a bit of… um… motivational speaking… I

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MVP Summit Wednesday

And so, sadly, Wednesday dawned as the last day of the 2009 summit. Breakfast was a huge buffet at the WTCC: This is where we found Richard again, looking a little worse for wear. Reminds me of the first morning

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MVP Summit Tuesday

Again, another early rise to breakfast, and off to the bus again. Fortunately the session started late due to technical difficulties as the bus got a bit snarled in traffic! That morning we actually saw something very, very cool which

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MVP Summit Monday

It always irks me when I look back and realize that I didn't take many pictures… Monday dawned way too early. I made it down for breakfast, and then off on the 20 minute bus ride to the Microsoft Conference

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MVP Summit Sunday

Okay, finally I'm going to put up some pictures here. I'll break them up a bit so that the load time isn't too long. First off, merely for my interest, here's the view from the hotel room: Now, of more

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World’s Smallest Fridge

Every year when we come to the Summit, we always request a fridge for the room, so Dee can buy some fresh fruit from Pike Place Market. Normally we get a standard mini-fridge, but this year they were all out

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