CHAPTER 1

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Introduction to Advanced Excel Essentials

I set out to write a book on the essentials of Excel development—that is, a book that concisely presents many of the development principles and practices I’ve discovered through my work and consulting experience.

But whether on purpose or by accident, this book has become something considerably more than that. Indeed, another name for this book could be A Contrarian’s Guide To Excel Development.  You see, this book will push back against the wisdom of other terrific Excel books, including my favorite book, Professional Excel Development (Addison-Wesley 2005). To be sure, the information in those ...

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