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Author Artymiak, Jacek.

Title Beginning OpenOffice Calc : from setting up simple spreadsheets to business forecasting / Jacek Artymiak
Published [Berkeley, CA] : Apress, ©2011

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Series The expert's voice in open source
Expert's voice in open source.
Contents Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Essentials -- Creating a New Worksheet -- Entering Data -- How OpenOffice.org Calc Treats Your Input -- Text -- Numbers -- Dates -- Time -- Editing Data -- Adding Comments to Cells -- ch. 2 Formulas -- Great Formulas -- Understanding Formula Syntax -- Referencing Cells -- Relative Addressing -- Absolute Addressing -- Referencing Data Stored on Other Sheets -- Referencing Data Stored in Other Worksheets -- Referencing Data Stored on Other Computers -- Giving Cells Names -- ch. 3 Functions -- Creating Formulas by Hand -- Taming the Function Wizard -- Constructing Complex Formulas -- ch. 4 Formatting -- Formatting Text -- Formatting Toolbar -- Cell Content Alignment -- Text Styling -- Numeric Formats -- Creating Your Own Numeric Formats -- Creating Conditional Formatting -- Formatting Cells -- Formatting Columns and Rows -- Formatting Worksheets -- Auto-formatting Sheets -- Adding New Designs to the Auto-format List -- ch. 5 Simple Mathematical Functions -- Absolute Values of Numbers (ABS) -- Syntax: ABS(n) -- Exponential Function (EXP) -- Syntax: EXP(Number) -- Factorial Function (FACT) -- Syntax: FACT(n) -- Natural Logarithm (LN) -- Syntax: LN(Number) -- Logarithm (LOG) -- Syntax: LOG(Number; Base) -- Logarithm Base 10 (LOG10) -- Syntax: LOGIO(Number) -- Power (POWER) -- Syntax: POWER(Number; Power) -- Product of Many Arguments (PRODUCT) -- Syntax: PRODUCT(ARG1; ARG2; ... ARG30) -- Square Root (SQRT) -- Syntax: SQRT(Number) -- Sum of Many Arguments (SUM) -- Syntax: SUM(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Sum of Squares of Many Arguments (SUMSQ) -- Syntax: SUMSQ(x1; x2; ... x30) -- ch. 6 Utility Mathematical Functions -- Nearest Multiple Larger Than or Equal To X (CEILING) -- Syntax: CEILING(Number; Significance; Mode) -- Nearest Even Integer (EVEN) -- Syntax: EVEN(Number) -- Nearest Multiple Smaller Than or Equal To X (FLOOR) -- Syntax: FLOOR(Number; Significance; Mode) -- Nearest Integer (INT) -- Syntax: INT(Number) -- Nearest Odd Integer (ODD) -- Syntax: ODD(Number) -- Random Number (RAND) -- Syntax: RAND() -- Rounding Numbers (ROUND) -- Syntax: ROUND(x; y) -- Rounding Numbers Down (ROUNDDOWN) -- Syntax: ROUNDDOWN(x; y) -- Rounding Numbers Up (ROUNDUP) -- Syntax: ROUNDUP(x; y) -- Truncate (TRUNC) -- Syntax: TRUNC(x; y) -- ch. 7 Useful Statistical Functions -- Average (AVERAGE) -- Syntax: AVERAGE(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Geometric Mean (GEOMEAN) -- Syntax: GEOMEAN(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Harmonic Mean (HARMEAN) -- Syntax: HARMEAN(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Median (MEDIAN) -- Syntax: MEDIAN(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Counting Cells (COUNT) -- Syntax: COUNT(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Counting Cells (COUNTA) -- Syntax: C0UNTA(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Kth Largest Value (LARGE) -- Syntax: LARGE(x; k) -- Kth Smallest Value (SMALL) -- Syntax: SMALL(x; k) -- Maximum (MAX) -- Syntax: MAX(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Minimum (MIN) -- Syntax: MIN(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Mode Function (MODE) -- Syntax: MODE(x1; x2; ... x30) -- Rank Function (RANK) -- Syntax: RANK(number; set; order) -- ch. 8 Calculations with Money -- Investment Calculations -- Cumulative Compounded Interest (CUMIPMT) -- Syntax: CUMIPMT(Interest; Time; Capital; Start; End; Type) -- Cumulative Principal Capital (CUMPRINC) -- Syntax: CUMPRINC(Interest; Time; Capital; Start; End; Type) -- Time to Maturity (DURATION) -- Syntax: DURATION(Interest; Investment; Future) -- Effective Rate of Interest (EFFECTIVE) -- Syntax: EFFECTIVE(Nominal; Periods) -- Future Value (FV) -- Syntax: FV(Interest; Time; Installment; Deposit; Type) -- Interest (IPMT) -- Syntax: IPMT(Interest; Period; Time; Loan; Future; Type) -- Internal Rate of Return (IRR) -- Syntax: IRR(Cash Flows; Guess) -- Nominal Rate of Interest (NOMINAL) -- Syntax: NOMINAL(Effective; Periods) -- Time to Repay a Loan (NPER) -- Syntax: NPER(Interest; Installment; Loan; Future; Type) -- Net Present Value (NPV) -- Syntax: NPV(Discount; Value1; Value2; ... Value30) -- Payment (PMT) -- Syntax: PMT(Interest; Time; Loan; Future; Type) -- Capital (PPMT) -- Syntax: PPMT(lnterest; Period; Time; Loan; Future; Type) -- Present Value (PV) -- Syntax: PV(lnterest; Time; Installment; Future; Type) -- Annual Rate of Interest for Loans (RATE) -- Syntax: RATE(Time; Installment; Investment; Future; Type) -- Annual Rate of Interest for Savings (RRI) -- Syntax: RRI(Time; Value; Future) -- Asset Depreciation -- Declining Balance Method (DB) -- Syntax: DB(Cost; Salvage; Life; Period; Months) -- Double-Declining Balance Method (DDB) -- Syntax: DDB(Cost; Salvage; Life; Period; Factor) -- Straight Line Depreciation (SLN) -- Syntax: SLN(Cost; Salvage; Life) -- Sum-of-Years Method (SYD) -- Syntax: SYD(Cost; Salvage; Life; Period) -- Double Declining Curve Method (VDB) -- Syntax: VDB(Cost; Salvage; Life; Start_Period; End_Period; Factor; No_Switch) -- ch. 9 Formatting Functions -- ARABIC -- Syntax: ARABIC(text) -- Join Strings of Text (& or CONCATENATE) -- Syntax: & or CONCATENATE(text1; text2; ... text30) -- CLEAN -- Syntax: CLEAN(text) -- LOWER -- Syntax: LOWER(text) -- PROPER -- Syntax: PROPER(text) -- ROMAN -- Syntax: ROMAN(number, mode) -- TEXT -- Syntax: TEXT(number; format) -- TRIM -- Syntax: TRIM(text) -- UPPER -- Syntax: UPPER(text) -- ch. 10 Conversion Functions -- Converting Between Numeric Systems (BASE) -- Syntax: BASE(Number; Base; Min_Length) -- Converting Numbers into Currency Strings (DOLLAR) -- Syntax: DOLLAR(Value; DecimaL_Places) -- Adding Thousand Separators (FIXED) -- Syntax: FIXED(Number; Decimal_Places; No_Commas) -- Searching for Strings (FIND -- Case-Sensitive) -- Syntax: FIND(Find_Text; Source_Text; Start_From) -- Replacing Strings (REPLACE) -- Syntax: REPLACE(Old_Text; Start_Number; Number_of_Chars; New_Text) -- Searching for Strings (SEARCH -- Case-Insensitive) -- Syntax: SEARCH(Find_Text; Source_Text; Start_Number) -- Selectively Replacing Strings (SUBSTITUTE) -- Syntax: SUBSTITUTE(Source_Text; Substring; New_Text; Occurrence) -- Conditional Functions -- Comparing Strings (EXACT) -- Syntax: EXACT(t1; t2) -- ch. 11 Utility Functions -- ASCII Character (CHAR) -- Syntax: CHAR(Number) -- ASCII Code (CODE) -- Syntax: CODE(Text) -- Left-Side Substring (LEFT) -- Syntax: LEFT(Text; n) -- Length of a String (LEN) -- Syntax: LEN(Text) -- Middle (MID) -- Syntax: MID(Text; Start; n) -- Repeat String (REPT) -- Syntax: REPT(Text; Repetitions) -- Right-Side Substring (RIGHT) -- Syntax: RIGHT(Text; n) -- Obfuscate (ROT13) -- Syntax: ROT13(Text) -- Return Text Values Only (T) -- Syntax: T(Value) -- ch. 12 Time & Date Functions -- Functions that Return a Timestamp -- Timestamp (DATE) -- Syntax: DATE(Year; Month; Day) -- Today's Timestamp (TODAY) -- Syntax: TODAY() -- Extracting Date Components -- Extracting Days from a Date (DAY) -- Syntax: WEEKDAY(t; Day) -- Extracting Weekdays from a Date (WEEKDAY) -- Syntax: WEEKDAYS(t; Day) -- Extract Week Number from a Date (WEEKNUM) -- Syntax: WEEKNUM(t; Day) -- Extract Month from a Date (MONTH) -- Syntax: MONTH(t) -- Extract Year from a Date (YEAR) -- Syntax: YEAR(t) -- Syntax: DAYSINMONTH(t) -- Number of Days in a Year (DAYSINYEAR) -- Syntax: DAYSINYEAR(t) -- Number of Weeks in a Year (WEEKSINYEAR) -- Syntax: WEEKSINYEAR(t) -- Functions that Calculate the Difference Between Two Dates -- Difference Between Two Dates in Real Units (DAYS) -- Syntax: DAYS(t1; t2) -- Difference Between Two Dates in Banker's Units (DAYS360) -- Syntax: DAYS360(t1; t2; Year_Type) -- Number of Months Between Two Dates (MONTHS) -- Syntax: M0NTHS(t1; t2) -- Number of Weeks Between Two Dates (WEEKS) -- Syntax: WEEKS(t1; t2; Week_Type) -- Number of Months Between Two Dates (YEARS) -- Syntax: YEARS(t1; t2; Year_Type) -- ch
13 Conditional Functions -- Making Decisions (IF) -- Syntax: IF(Test; True; False) -- Relational Operators -- Logical Functions -- AND -- Syntax: AND(Cond_1; Cond_2; ... Cond_30) -- FALSE -- Syntax: FALSE() -- NOT -- Syntax: NOT(Logic_Value) -- OR -- Syntax: OR(Cond_1; Cond_2 ... Cond_30) -- TRUE -- Syntax: TRUE()
Summary OpenOffice Calc is the most powerful and widespread open source spreadsheet application in existence. It is the only real alternative to Excel. Jacek Artymiak is widely regarded as the authority on OpenOffice Calc. He takes you, step by step, from theinterface and handling Calc files to working with data sources small and large. Artymiak then extendsthe reader's skillset to data visualization, writingcomplex formulas and performing statistical analysis. Beginning OpenOffice Calc allows you to gain confidence in the considered use of statisticalformulas, but does notassume familiarity with another spreadsheet application
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 29, 2017)
In Springer eBooks
SUBJECT OpenOffice.org (Electronic resource) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003091540
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Subject Business -- Computer programs -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Electronic spreadsheets -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Arithmetic -- Data processing
Business forecasting.
COMPUTERS -- Desktop Applications -- Spreadsheets.
Arithmetic -- Data processing
Business -- Computer programs
Business forecasting
Electronic spreadsheets
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781430231608
1430231602