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Often, small and medium size businesses don’t have the skills or the time to spend automating these tasks. There is just - [The Benefits of Business Automation](http://www.wittingexcel.com/the-benefits-of-business-automation/) - Every business has processes that can be automated. But is it worth it? Of course automating tasks does cost both time and money. But there are many benefits that must be taken into consideration, some of which are not easy to define or measure, but can have a real impact on any business. Here are - [Identifying Good Candidate Tasks for Automation](http://www.wittingexcel.com/identifying-good-candidate-tasks-for-automation/) - There are several things to look at when trying to identify tasks and processes that might be well suited for business automation. Here are some things to consider. Look at the big picture Make sure you look at the big picture and examine your processes from start to end. This will help you to identify - [Automation – Not Just for Factories](http://www.wittingexcel.com/automation-not-just-for-factories/) - Automation is known to increase productivity and improve quality while decreasing errors and wait times. When most people think about automation, they usually think of factories with robots or complex manufacturing equipment used to make millions of widgets. But the reality is automation surrounds us and we use it every day to improve our lives, - [How to hire an Excel Consultant](http://www.wittingexcel.com/how-to-hire-an-excel-consultant/) - There are many Excel consultants and not all are equally qualified. It is important to do your homework when trying to find someone to help you with your project. Here are some things you should look for in a consultant… Proof of Experience Look for an Excel Consultant with experience. 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In this project, we developed a set of User Defined Functions (UDFs) for a client who - [Data Manipulation and Automatic Report Generation](http://www.wittingexcel.com/portfolio/data-manipulation-and-automatic-report-generation/) - Here is an example of tool we did for a client to import and manipulate data from another system. A client was manually processing data files from a piece of lab equipment. This included adding various baseline adjusting calculations, adding second derivative calculations and creating multiple charts and graphs. In all, the client was spending - [Database Integration](http://www.wittingexcel.com/portfolio/database-integration/) - Here is an example of integrating Excel with an external database and custom forms. Using a database has many advantages. Databases are great for handling large and interconnected sets of data. They also allow multiple people to use and update the data at the same time. In these kinds of projects, Excel basically becomes the - [Financial Calculator](http://www.wittingexcel.com/portfolio/financial-calculator/) - Excel is great for creating financial models and calculators. These are some of our most frequently requested items. In this project, we had a client who wanted help creating loan repayment schedules and calculating effective interest rates for loans with one borrower and many different lenders. Because it is a blended loan, regular online calculators - [VBA Automation - Custom Time Sheet](http://www.wittingexcel.com/portfolio/vba-automation-custom-time-sheet/) - We developed this workbook for a company that needed a cost effective way to keep track of and calculate workers time sheets. Their business is heavily regulated and has some interesting rules which required a custom solution instead of an off-the-shelf system. - [Custom Dashboards and Report Cards](http://www.wittingexcel.com/portfolio/custom-dashboards-and-report-cards/) - Dashboards and Report Cards can be great tools to help manage a business. A great dashboard is one that shows key summary information in an easy to ready graphical manner. The data for dashboards generally comes from one or more internal systems such as accounting, production or sales systems and can be quickly and easily - [VBA Automation - Custom Time Sheet](http://www.wittingexcel.com/portfolio/vba-automation-custom-time-sheet-2/) - One of our clients needed a custom scheduling application to help the plan their projects. Their company already had information in spreadsheets and just needed our help to streamline part of the process and to provide a nice graphical representation of their schedule in a Gantt Chart. - [VBA Automation - Database Integration](http://www.wittingexcel.com/portfolio/vba-automation-database-integration/) - This workbook helps a client manage their entire Ebay store. The system tracks thousands of parts as they move through the companies processes. The workbook interfaces with a database on a server where all the information is actually stored, allowing multiple users to access the same information simultaneously. Tools have been developed that allow users - [VBA Automation - Device Integration](http://www.wittingexcel.com/portfolio/vba-automation-device-integration/) - We put this spreadsheet together to provide an interface for communication with a device. The spreadsheet communicates serially with a device and can issue commands manually or automatically. It then logs all the responses from the device. This spreadsheet provided a quick and flexible way to integrate with lab equipment under development. ## Categories - [Uncategorized](http://www.wittingexcel.com/category/uncategorized/)