Recent content by vladiator

I can across this a few days ago - supposedly they help mitigate the visual overload by turning some of the visual info into audio. Here's a link to the demo. http://accentus.com/products/go.php I can see how this can be done for one or two extra dimensions to keep track of. But beyond that...

Thnx. Interesting...

WMT, MSFT stood to lose the most ground and XOM, C to gain the most in the second stage of the float adjustment. Any of you guys make a fortune over the last few days? :D

I think his point was that 90% of all that effort, albeit strenuous and time-consuming, is pointless - except in allowing employers to screen out based on who could persevere through it. Toss away the unneeded team projects, the bla bla bla of marketing, HR management and the like, leave some...

No, get a PhD from a decent school instead. Beat the @#% out of MBA and CFA combined, both knowledge-wise and as far as opening doors for you. Trust me, been there done that. cheers.

Awesome. Just what I needed, thanks! V.

Hi guys, a quick question. How can I access the contents of a zipped text file within Excel VBA? Thnx. V.

Thanks, Sam. I have a feeling this will do the trick. Cheers, V.

Hi guys. I know some of you are Excel guru's so you probably can nail this question. Here's my problem. I have a program that spits out probabilities over a range of outcomes over time. I'm trying to convert these to shades of grey so one could eyeball them and see the clusterings etc...

Not sure about that. If this was a one time deal, yes, you are undeniably right. But this is something that will be done over and over. The way I have it now is rather flexible, it will find the best three matches and if what you were looking for was there, odds are very high it'll be one of...

OLiver, I checked out that link, very interesting - where were you yesterday! Kidding :-) It turns out the macro I have now outputs identical results - it does exactly what that challenge was asking for. Whether it's as efficient as the one they have - I don't know yet, I'll check. Mine...

Thanks OLiver! Will check it out in a sec. Sounds promising - I may end up using a combination of the techniques! Vladimir.