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Show HN: LeadFinch – Find Anyone's Email Address(leadfinch.com)
15 points by crrashby 11y ago|16 comments
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by crrashby 11y ago
Hi I'm Chris, cofounder of LeadFinch. I'd love to here what you think!
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Show HN: LeadFinch – Find Anyone's Email Address(leadfinch.com)
2 points by crrashby 11y ago|1 comments
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Extracting Data from the Body of an Email Using TaskPipes(blog.taskpipes.com)
3 points by crrashby 11y ago|0 comments
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by crrashby 11y ago
Hi, I'm Chris, co-founder of TaskPipes. I'd love to hear your feedback. We're also happy to get people set up with the service.
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Show HN: Automatically get data from any email or attachment(taskpipes.com)
6 points by crrashby 11y ago|1 comments
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Show HN: IFTTT for data processing(taskpipes.com)
10 points by crrashby 12y ago|0 comments
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by crrashby 12y ago
No we're not. At the moment we're focussing more on non-devs who already have the data in a csv. It looks like a cool project though.
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by crrashby 12y ago
Hi, I'm the co-founder of TaskPipes. We'd love to here what you think!
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Show HN: TaskPipes – IFTTT for data processing(taskpipes.com)
4 points by crrashby 12y ago|5 comments
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by crrashby 12y ago
Hi, I'm Chris, the cofounder of TaskPipes. We'd love to hear your feedback!
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by crrashby 12y ago
Hi I'm Chris co-founder of numeratr. We've just launched with a few early clients and would love to get your feedback
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Show HN: Build web apps from your spreadsheets(numeratr.com)
9 points by crrashby 12y ago|2 comments
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Show HN: Slate – Spreadsheet Visualisation Beta Launch(useslate.com)
27 points by crrashby 12y ago|5 comments
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by crrashby 13y ago
We've just launched the alpha, you can try online or download as an Excel add-in. We'd love feedback.
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Show HN: Visualise the structure of a spreadsheet(useslate.com)
30 points by crrashby 13y ago|20 comments
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5 Tips for Making a Kickstarter Video(slateforexcel.com)
2 points by crrashby 13y ago|0 comments
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by crrashby 13y ago
Slate will show the cells that are in another document but referenced by the current sheet. However, it would not show any further levels of referenced cells. So say I reference the value "Total Sales" which is in another sheet. T
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by crrashby 13y ago
Almost all Excel users are not programmers, you're definitely right. If by clerical workers you mean people who are just entering data into the sheet or reading an output then, yes, they don't need to understand what the sheet is
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by crrashby 13y ago
All these suggestions would make for a really powerful tool. The issue is how to make it all approachable to non-coders. Almost all the excel users I've talked to don't know how to make macros let alone any more complex code. I th
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by crrashby 13y ago
OK I've disabled the autoplay again. I was just trying to get people to watch the video.
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by crrashby 13y ago
Interesting stuff. Yeah whats great about excel is there is zero learning needed to get started. Anyone can start typing numbers in the cells then move on to more complex tasks. The problem is, although each step towards building a model in
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by crrashby 13y ago
Do you not have any issues with uploading proprietary information?
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by crrashby 13y ago
-A formula such as INDEX or MATCH is shown as a box with an arrow coming in for each parameter of the function. Hovering over the box gives a breakdown of which cell is being looked up for each row. -None of the content of the spreadsheet i
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by crrashby 13y ago
Yeah it's still quite early stage.
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by crrashby 13y ago
Well, maybe one day...
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by crrashby 13y ago
I'm not sure I agree with the second point. Excel has tons of debugging features, too many. It means most people don't know about all the tools and they're all really badly designed. This is about getting rid of all that and
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by crrashby 13y ago
We haven't really decided yet. What would businesses be willing to spend?
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by crrashby 13y ago
I can be contacted on chris@slateforexcel.com if anyone wants to get in touch btw
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by crrashby 13y ago
I'll look into it, thanks

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