Aeternus Consulting Blog

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We like to put our tentacles into a lot of things. We teach, consult, design presentations and develop VBA applications & websites.
Blog Articles
Fully Automated Dashboard with Excel VBA
A local airport operator seek us out to create a fully automated dashboard using Excel VBA. The airport operator collects customer satisfaction surveys using iPads and the results are stored in an Oracle database.
Excel-based Expense tracking tool for Ship Management
A ship management company typically is engaged by ship owners to operate their tanker ships within a strict yearly budget. This company approached us to improve their Excel expense tracking tool for a fleet of 20 ships.
A Trading Database in Excel
A commodity trader approached us to create an Excel VBA database application to store and manage trading records.
How to trust an Excel VBA application?
Trust takes time to build and it takes time to know someone well. To trust a new Excel VBA application, we need to invest time and effort to test it.
Office 15, Word 15, Excel 15 & PowerPoint 15 screenshots.
t didn’t seem too long ago that Microsoft released Office 2010 (Office 14) upon us. Continuing the Windows 8 momentum we soon will hear about Office version 15!
5 steps to create meaning charts & infographics in Excel
Nathan Yau has given me alot to think about in his book “Visualize This” (book.flowingdata.com).
Big Data skills mean Big Jobs and Salaries?
Try this in any jobs website like Monster.com. Search for any “data” related jobs and you find a huge number of openings even in tough times like these!
Project Management: Why you always don’t have time.
In every project we undertake, we are always held hostage by two constraints: “time” and “quality”.
The strengths of Excel vs Access
As development consultants, we often get the question: “Should we do this project in Access or Excel?”.
What is an Independent Contractor?
Having worked as an independent contractor for Excel VBA development for a number of years, I would like to share some useful experiences for people who drop by my site and prospective clients.
For Excel dashboards and powerpoint slide designs. Beautiful, imaginative, futuristic interfaces from Corning Glass.
This video from Corning Glass shows some cool concept technologies. Take a look at the beautiful and interactive computer interface designs. I can see some good ideas for dashboard designs and PowerPoint slides.
Google officially announces 10 billion app downloads in Excel
As an Android fan, I am happy to learn that the Android Market has surpassed 10 billion downloads. I found a pretty looking 3D column chart.