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I fixed my messy Excel dataset with a single formula

Reshaping wide data makes it easier to use familiar Excel tools like PivotTables and charts.

Automating Excel Bulk Replacement with Python and openpyxl: 3 Steps to Reduce 3 Hours of Company Name Changes Across 200 Files to 5 Minutes

The day I fixed "Company XX" 200 times using Ctrl+HLast October, I had to update the templates for quotes and invoices due to a client's company name change. There were just over 200 files to process.

I Automated 100,000 Rows of Excel Work Using AI and Python

In my previous notes, I have written about my graduate research and how I engage with AI. I have experienced automation through programming during my research, and this story is about the first time I ...
InfoWorld

Anaconda Fusion melds Excel with Python data science

A new offering from the creator of a Python distribution for data science uses Microsoft Excel as a front end for Jupyter notebooks and other data-centric apps Some of the most creative uses for ...
Microsoft

Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2: Pages, Python in Excel, and agents

We’re launching the next wave of Microsoft 365 Copilot, bringing together web + work + Pages as a new design system for knowledge work. First, we’re announcing Copilot Pages—a dynamic, persistent ...
Windows Report on MSN

Microsoft will remove Power Query as a Python data source in Excel for the web

Microsoft will retire Power Query support for Python in Excel for the web on October 16, 2026, potentially breaking existing workflows.