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March 2017 Updates for Get & Transform / Power Query

12 March 2017

It's business as usual again as Microsoft's Power Query team ramp up the updates. March sees Microsoft announce two new data transformation and connectivity features for Get and Transform (Excel 2016) / Power Query (2010 and 2013) that have apparently been requested...


Microsoft Discusses Early Preview of Unified Get & Transform

2 March 2017

Further to yesterday’s news item on Fast Insiders’ Unified Get & Transform features...


Unified Get & Transform

1 March 2017

Microsoft has just announced the launch of its early preview of the new data import and shaping functionality in Excel, promoted as the unified Get & Transform experience. Apparently, it's not some sort of indoctrination program(me), it actually means that the...


2017's First Updates for Get & Transform / Power Query

10 February 2017

After a quiet time of late, Microsoft has finally got busy again. Excel 2016's Get & Transform / Excel 2010's or Excel 2013's Power Query for Excel add-in have been updated.In total, six new data transformation and connectivity features have been announced. For...


Unlock Excel 2017

29 January 2017

At last! We have an announcement. Together with CPA Australia, SumProduct is proud to announce the Excel MVP conference is returning in 2017 to Australia and New Zealand. Previously known as the Excel Summit South, it’s being re-branded as: UNLOCK EXCELPOWERED FOR...


Data Breach at Mr Excel

16 January 2017

Popular Excel website MrExcel has been attacked by a hacker that has managed to download hashed passwords from the forum. Fellow MVP and Mr Excel himself, Bill Jelen, has personally asked that all users change their passwords immediately. An email has been sent to...


Office Insider Program for iPhone and iPad Announced

10 January 2017

Today, Microsoft has announced that that they are taking "applications" for the Office Insider program for iPhone and iPad, available for the first time in limited capacity through Apple’s TestFlight program.This isn't just about Excel: it's MS Office in general....


MVP 2017

2 January 2017

SumProduct is pleased to announce that our MD, Liam Bastick, has been re-awarded Microsoft’s Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award for Excel for 2017. This award recognises exceptional technical community leaders from around the world who voluntarily share their...


Annual Quiz Update

15 December 2016

Formerly known as the Christmas Quiz, the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants’ (CIMA’s) Annual Quiz has just been published on CIMA’s Insight website. Due to the fact that CIMA is about to merge with another accounting institute, unfortunately – and...


Windows 10 Internet Issue

14 December 2016

An update to Windows 10 software appears to be causing problems for PC users trying to connect to the internet. It seems to be a problem most prevalent in Europe, with several Internet Service Providers (ISPs) having highlighted the problem. The issue appears to be...


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