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Word Lesson 3: Page Layout — Margins, Orientation, Breaks and Sections

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3 Jun 2021 · Word · 3 min read

Word Lesson 3: Page Layout — Margins, Orientation, Breaks and Sections

Control how pages look: margins and paper size, page breaks instead of repeated Enter, section breaks for a landscape page in a portrait document,…

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3 June 2021 by Atul Vij Word

Word Lesson 2: Headings, Navigation Pane and Table of Contents

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2 Jun 2021 · Word · 3 min read

Word Lesson 2: Headings, Navigation Pane and Table of Contents

Use heading levels to structure a document, jump and reorganise sections with the Navigation Pane, insert an automatic table of contents, update it, and…

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2 June 2021 by Atul Vij Word

Word Lesson 1: Styles — The One Word Skill That Saves Hours

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1 Jun 2021 · Word · 3 min read

Word Lesson 1: Styles — The One Word Skill That Saves Hours

Stop formatting text by hand. Use Word styles for headings and body text, modify a style once to change the whole document, clear manual…

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CEILING Function in Excel: Round Up to a Multiple (Classic)

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31 May 2021 · Excel Functions A–Z · 1 min read

CEILING Function in Excel: Round Up to a Multiple (Classic)

CEILING rounds up to the nearest multiple — prices ending in 5 or 9, pack sizes. CEILING.MATH is the newer version that handles negatives…

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31 May 2021 by Atul Vij Excel Functions A–Z, Math & Trig

MINUTE Function in Excel: Minute From a Time

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15 May 2021 · Date & Time · 1 min read

MINUTE Function in Excel: Minute From a Time

DateLevel: BeginnerAvailable in: Excel 2007+MINUTE returns 0–59 from a time.Syntax=MINUTE(serial_number)ArgumentWhat it.

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15 May 2021 by Atul Vij Date & Time, Excel Functions A–Z

Linear Regression From Scratch in Python: How a Model Actually Learns

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14 May 2021 · Machine Learning · 3 min read

Linear Regression From Scratch in Python: How a Model Actually Learns

Code linear regression with gradient descent in plain NumPy, watch the model learn slope and intercept, then check it against NumPy and scikit-learn. The…

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14 May 2021 by Atul Vij Machine Learning

A Neural Network From Scratch in 30 Lines of NumPy

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11 May 2021 · Deep Learning · 3 min read

A Neural Network From Scratch in 30 Lines of NumPy

Build and train a two-layer neural network in plain NumPy to solve XOR — forward pass, backpropagation and gradient descent explained line by line.

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11 May 2021 by Atul Vij Deep Learning

SQL Lesson 12: Project — A Sales Report in SQL

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7 May 2021 · SQL · 3 min read

SQL Lesson 12: Project — A Sales Report in SQL

Put the course together: build a half-year sales report from shop.db with total sales, GST, top customer, best month, cancellation rate and a region…

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7 May 2021 by Atul Vij SQL

SQL Lesson 11: Views

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6 May 2021 · SQL · 3 min read

SQL Lesson 11: Views

Save a query as a view: build an order_lines view joining orders, customers and products, query it like a table, use views for reports…

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6 May 2021 by Atul Vij SQL

SQL Lesson 10: INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE Safely

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5 May 2021 · SQL · 2 min read

SQL Lesson 10: INSERT, UPDATE and DELETE Safely

Change data without disasters: INSERT rows, UPDATE with a WHERE you have tested, DELETE carefully, transactions with BEGIN/ROLLBACK/COMMIT, and habits that prevent “I updated…

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5 May 2021 by Atul Vij SQL

SQL Lesson 9: Working With Dates

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4 May 2021 · SQL · 2 min read

SQL Lesson 9: Working With Dates

Filter and group by dates in SQL: ISO date format, month and year ranges, strftime/date functions in SQLite (and SQL Server/PostgreSQL equivalents), adding days,…

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4 May 2021 by Atul Vij SQL

SQL Lesson 8: CASE — If-Then in SQL

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3 May 2021 · SQL · 2 min read

SQL Lesson 8: CASE — If-Then in SQL

Use CASE to label rows (price bands, order sizes), count conditions side by side with SUM(CASE…), handle NULLs with readable labels, and build pivot-style…

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3 May 2021 by Atul Vij SQL

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