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Markitdown - Convert files and MS Office documents to Markdown
Markdown

Markitdown - Convert files and MS Office documents to Markdown →

Easily convert MS Office documents (Word, Excel) and PDFs into Markdown format with Microsoft's Markitdown tool. Includes step-by-step instructions for installation via Docker.

May 4, 2026

MS Excel - Get the list of references used in your modules
Microsoft Excel

MS Excel - Get the list of references used in your modules →

VBA developer? Stop manually checking references! Use this VBS script to automatically retrieve a list of all VBA references in multiple Excel .xlsm or .xlam files.

October 27, 2025

Discovering Pentaho, an ETL program
Database

Discovering Pentaho, an ETL program →

Discover Pentaho Data Integration (ETL). Follow this step-by-step guide to install Pentaho (PDI/Kettle) on Linux and load data from an Excel file into a PostgreSQL database using Docker.

June 20, 2025

Excel Formula Beautifier
Microsoft Excel

Excel Formula Beautifier →

Make your complex Excel formulas easy to read! Use the Excel Formula Beautifier to instantly format and clarify your spreadsheet formulas for better understanding.

May 25, 2025

MS Excel - Connect to a SQL Server database, run a query and get the results - Step by step
Microsoft Excel

MS Excel - Connect to a SQL Server database, run a query and get the results - Step by step →

Connect MS Excel VBA to SQL Server with this step-by-step tutorial. Learn to run SQL queries, retrieve data, and output results into your spreadsheet. Docker setup included.

March 16, 2025

MS Office - Load dropdown from Excel's range
Microsoft Excel

MS Office - Load dropdown from Excel's range →

Load an Excel range into your custom VBA Ribbon dropdown control. This step-by-step tutorial covers the VBA code, Custom UI XML, and named ranges needed for a dynamic solution.

February 22, 2025

Markdown - Convert CSV to Markdown tables
Markdown

Markdown - Convert CSV to Markdown tables →

Quickly convert CSV content into clean, formatted Markdown tables using the CSV2MD tool. Learn how to use this efficient converter, including options for delimiters and transposing tables.

December 8, 2024

Markdown - Convert Excel ranges to Markdown tables
Microsoft Excel

Markdown - Convert Excel ranges to Markdown tables →

Easily convert Excel ranges into clean Markdown tables with the XLS2MD online tool. Just copy your cells and paste to generate the code and a live HTML preview.

December 8, 2024

Pandas - Merge two or more files and create a merged one
Python

Pandas - Merge two or more files and create a merged one →

Efficiently merge two or more CSV or Excel files in Python using the powerful Pandas library. Learn step-by-step how to handle mismatched records and consolidate data like employee salaries across multiple years into a single, clean DataFrame.

December 6, 2024

Joomla - Run a SQL statement outside Joomla and display a nice HTML table
Joomla

Joomla - Run a SQL statement outside Joomla and display a nice HTML table →

Easily export live Joomla data to Microsoft Excel. Learn to run a custom SQL query outside of Joomla and display the results in a refreshable HTML table for spreadsheet linking.

June 2, 2024

MS Excel - Connect to a SQL Server database, run a query and get the results
Microsoft Excel

MS Excel - Connect to a SQL Server database, run a query and get the results →

Connect MS Excel to SQL Server with VBA. Run SQL queries, inject results directly into your spreadsheet, and preserve formatting. Learn the best method for data refresh or secure sharing.

April 5, 2024

MS Excel - How to call a SOAP web service
Microsoft Excel

MS Excel - How to call a SOAP web service →

Master calling SOAP web services from MS Excel using VBA. Get the code and a step-by-step tutorial to validate VAT numbers with the VIES service.

February 21, 2024

MS Office - How to create a ribbon in Excel
Microsoft Excel

MS Office - How to create a ribbon in Excel →

Step-by-step guide on creating a custom VBA Excel Ribbon. Use XML and VBA to add your own tabs, groups, buttons, and powerful features to your Excel workbooks.

December 10, 2023