Rather than spend money on a commercial tool for designing floor plans, interior design, or laying out your landscaping, you can tweak Microsoft Excel to make an adequate replacement. The PC Magazine ...

Build a consistent visual system in Excel using cell styles, including customization, global updates, and workbook-wide reuse ...

Microsoft Excel is without doubt a terrific program and one that is used by many design engineers. However, a couple of its quirks have been annoying me for years. One is the date autoformat and the ...

Structured references use table columns instead of cell coordinates, making formulas easier to read, update, and trust.

The engineering handbook Roark's Formulas for Stress and Strain has been computerized to run in Excel. The software follows the book's organization of formulas, by chapter, table, and case. The ...