Chapter . Introduction
IN THIS INTRODUCTION
The old 80/20 rule for softwareâthat 80% of a programâs users use only 20% of a programâs featuresâdoesnât apply to Microsoft Excel. Instead, this program probably operates under what could be called the 95/5 rule: Ninety-five percent of Excel users use a mere 5% of the programâs power. On the other hand, most people know that they could be getting more out of Excel if they could only get a leg up on building formulas and using functions. Unfortunately, this side of Excel appears complex and intimidating to the uninitiated, shrouded as it is in the mysteries of mathematics, finance, and impenetrable spreadsheet jargon.
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