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Philip Trick

Philip Trick

Philip is a practicing property and casualty actuary as an associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society. He attended Boston University and graduated Cum Laude with a MA in Economics.

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Quick Tip: Build a Project Management Report

Explainly builds a share-able basic project management data capture and reporting system in 7 minutes. Learn how to build the report yourself and then interact with and add your own project data.
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Introducing Microsoft's PowerApps

Microsoft's PowerApps makes web app development as easy as writing Excel formulas while dragging and dropping the pieces across a canvas.
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Power BI versus Excel, Dashboarding

Our author Philip takes a year's worth of electricity usage data and builds a Power BI report to compare and contrast different electricity price contracts and gain some insight into his usage.
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Corporate Training

Explainly offers corporate training through self-paced online courses in addition to designing custom training curriculums for your business, led by experts.
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Quick Tip: Find The Missing (Data) Links

This QuickTip offers a quick use-case for PowerQuery's Merge command to connect data together in order to locate potential missing pieces.
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Introduction to PowerQuery Updates

Introductory course receiving light updates for Excel 2019 plus all new audio tracks.
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Advanced Get and Transform, Chapter 4 Complete

The final three lessons for chapter four have been published to the Advanced Get & Transform course, which can be found here. These lessons cover: 1) Tips and Tricks for working with Lists 2) The List.Accumulate Function 3) The Blackjack Challenge Solution With the publishing of these lessons, the
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Quick Tip: Web Scraping with Excel

This Explainly Quick Tip guides you through a quick way to scrape data off of certain websites.
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Quick Tip: Automating Tasks With Microsoft Flow

Learn how to create your first Microsoft Flow automation process following this YouTube -> Twitter automation example.
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Advanced Get and Transform, Chapter 4 Now Live!

Chapter 4 of the Advanced Get and Transform course is now live on Udemy.
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Quick Tip: Use Bing Maps for Simple Geographical Data

This three minute video will show you how to use Bing Maps in Excel to build simple, interactive map visuals.
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The New(er) Explainly Blog

We're updating our site to fit with our new mission as we expand our course offerings, our informational tips, and extend into direct training and consulting.