Excel 97 Programming for Windows For Dummies (For Dummies Series) - Softcover

Walkenbach, John

 
9780764501326: Excel 97 Programming for Windows For Dummies (For Dummies Series)

Synopsis

By itself, Excel 97 can do some pretty amazing stuff. Add Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) and you add a whole other dimension of automation and customization. Excel 97 Programming For Windows For Dummies offers plenty of practical examples of Excel programming in action and explains in plain English how toSave time and improve accuracy by automating common tasksDesign custom dialog boxes to suit your and your organization's needsBuild specialized functions to use in your worksheetsCreate add-ins, take advantage of the Windows API, and define custom data typesWith numerous books and articles on Excel to his credit, John Walkenbach is the ideal author to make Excel programming understandable, whether you're new to programming or just new to this latest release of Excel.

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About the Author

John Walkenbach has written hundreds of articles and numerous books, including Microsoft Excel 2000 Formulas. He is the principal of JWalk Associates, a spreadsheet application development company.

From the Back Cover

Tips and tricks for writing powerful macros with VBA!

Your first aid kit for designing user-friendly applications

Find out how to create custom dialog boxes, toolbars, menus, and more! If you want to write programs that perform time-consuming procedures in a snap, then this is the book for you! Inside you'll find explanations on how Visual Basic for Applications works with Excel, how-to guidance on Visual Basic Editor, and tried-and-true tips to help you write and run some really cool macros.

Discover how to: Make your VBA code run with speed Enhance spreadsheet functionality Create custom add-ins Modify an objects properties Debug your applications Add online help features to worksheets

The Dummies Way Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun

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