{"id":123,"date":"2010-02-28T01:14:56","date_gmt":"2010-02-28T06:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/debradalgleish.com\/blog\/?p=123"},"modified":"2021-10-03T13:50:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-03T17:50:00","slug":"how-long-have-you-been-using-excel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/debradalgleish.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/28\/how-long-have-you-been-using-excel\/","title":{"rendered":"How Long Have You Been Using Excel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the weekend I received a very nice email from someone who has been using the Excel tutorials on my Contextures website. She&#8217;s been working for a long time, and only recently started learning how to use Excel and Word.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t remember exactly when I started using Excel, but it was definitely on a Mac, and probably around 1987. That puts me in the 21+ years of Excel category.<\/p>\n<p>How about you? How long have you been using Excel?<\/p>\n<p>Let me know in the comments, thanks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the weekend I received a very nice email from someone who has been using the Excel tutorials on my Contextures website. She&#8217;s been working for a long time, and only recently started learning how to use Excel and Word. 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