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• How-to Write Data to Web Services Using Xcelsius
  on Mar 10, 2010 in Tutorial video web services
  Xcelsius is very good at displaying data, however you can also send data out of Xcelsius to other systems. In this video I will show you how to write data to a web service from Xcelsius. The example I will use is not very practical but it is very s...
• Beginners Guide to Xcelsius: Part 4
  on Mar 3, 2010 in Tutorial how-to pie chart video web services
  Now that we have seen how to use a few of the components provided by Xcelsius (Pie Chart, Combination Chart, Sliders, and ComboBox) in Beginners Guide to Xcelsius: Part 3 and we have learned how to interact with our dashboards, let’s start to b...
• Debugging Xcelsius
  on Feb 28, 2010 in Tutorial debugging snapshot
  Xcelsius is not like a programming language. It is a drag and drop environment for creating dashboards. You could argue that there is some programming involved when using Excel formulas but that is a stretch. Unfortunately if you are familiar with...
• Pagination in Xcelsius
  on Feb 24, 2010 in Tutorial how-to pagination push button video
  This post shows one way to accomplish pagination in Xcelsius using Excel logic and standard Xcelsius SP3 controls.  Prior to SP3 of Xcelsius doing pagination of data was difficult.  Pagination is the ability to page through data without having to d...
• Building Custom Xcelsius Excel Functions
  on Feb 23, 2010 in Tutorial custom functions Excel sdk
  If you have ever tired to use a select few Excel functions inside of Xcelsius (like TRIM & PROPER) you will have noticed that they do not work.  For example, if you set the value of cell A1 = TRIM(”  Hello  ”), notice the leading a...
• Beginners Guide to Xcelsius: Part 3
  on Feb 23, 2010 in Tutorial combination chart combo box how-to pie chart video Xcelsius
  In the previous example: Xcelsius Beginners Guide: Part 2, we focused on interacting with the data using sliders.  In this example I have created more data in the spreadsheet and will show how to use a Combination Chart to map two different series o...
• Beginners Guide to Xcelsius: Part 2
  on Feb 20, 2010 in Tutorial how-to pie chart sliders usability video
  In our previous example Beginners Guide to Xcelsius: Part 1, I showed you how to display data from your Excel Spreadsheet in a Pie Chart.  It could have been any kind of chart but I choose to use a pie chart for that example.  I am going to pick...
• Consuming XML Data in Xcelsius using Excel XML Map
  on Feb 18, 2010 in Tutorial Excel rss video xml
  In my previous post (Consuming XML Data in Xcelsius using XML Data Connection) I showed you how to consume XML in the Xcelsius friendly format.  In this example I will show you how to consume XML data that is not in the Xcelsius specific format.  Y...
• Consuming XML Data in Xcelsius Using XML Data Connection
  on Feb 15, 2010 in Tutorial video xml
  One of the many connection types in Xcelsius is the XML Data connection. You may think XML data is boring but there are a lot of benefits to using XML data. XML data can be made available by manually typing an XML file or automatically generated by a...
• How to Import a Color Theme in Xcelsius
  on Feb 10, 2010 in Tutorial how-to themes video
  Xcelsius does not provide a simple method to import a color theme, but there is still a way.  If you have multiple developers working on the same project, you generally want them using the same theme so the look and feel are the same across all of y...

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