Comments on: How to Twitter from Excel http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/02/05/how-to-twitter-from-excel/ Daily posts of Excel tips…and other stuff Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:42:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Ange http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/02/05/how-to-twitter-from-excel/#comment-39203 Ange Sun, 03 May 2009 02:04:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2039#comment-39203 <p>Can someone please tell me "What is a tweet and a twitter?" I'm lost.</p> Can someone please tell me “What is a tweet and a twitter?” I’m lost.

]]> By: JP http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/02/05/how-to-twitter-from-excel/#comment-37850 JP Mon, 09 Feb 2009 03:28:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2039#comment-37850 <p>I completed my UI version of Chandoo's code, check it out here:</p> <p><a href="http://www.codeforexcelandoutlook.com/blog/2009/02/excel-to-twitter/" rel="nofollow">http://www.codeforexcelandoutlook.com/blog/2009/02/excel-to-twitter/</a></p> I completed my UI version of Chandoo’s code, check it out here:

http://www.codeforexcelandoutlook.com/blog/2009/02/excel-to-twitter/

]]> By: Chandoo http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/02/05/how-to-twitter-from-excel/#comment-37819 Chandoo Sat, 07 Feb 2009 07:57:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2039#comment-37819 <p>@Dick: that is a good suggestion. </p> <p>here is one more I have been thinking.. an expense or calorie tracker. you tweet (DM or @) whenever you spend something. then excel is used to download this and parse and analyze... once a day or something like that.</p> @Dick: that is a good suggestion.

here is one more I have been thinking.. an expense or calorie tracker. you tweet (DM or @) whenever you spend something. then excel is used to download this and parse and analyze… once a day or something like that.

]]> By: Dick Kusleika http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/02/05/how-to-twitter-from-excel/#comment-37807 Dick Kusleika Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:46:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2039#comment-37807 <p>It wouldn't be the most efficient, but it's an easy gateway to an RSS feed. Ex: When a shipment is entered in Excel, a tweet is generated with the order number and ship date. Accounting subscribes to the twitter RSS and process the shipment when it shows up.</p> <p>If you didn't want to have to generate and then publish your own xml, you could use twitter in this manner.</p> It wouldn’t be the most efficient, but it’s an easy gateway to an RSS feed. Ex: When a shipment is entered in Excel, a tweet is generated with the order number and ship date. Accounting subscribes to the twitter RSS and process the shipment when it shows up.

If you didn’t want to have to generate and then publish your own xml, you could use twitter in this manner.

]]> By: Chandoo http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/02/05/how-to-twitter-from-excel/#comment-37800 Chandoo Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:48:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2039#comment-37800 <p>Thanks for the link.. the idea is to share how easy it is to build something like this. Had it not been for twitters awesome api, it would have been more difficult to do this. One reason why I made it ridiculously simple.</p> <p>But this also opens lot of possibilities for readers, like auto generating tweets based on data, importing tweets to do analysis etc. Can you think of few more creative ways you can combine excel's data manipulation power with twitters ease of use ?</p> Thanks for the link.. the idea is to share how easy it is to build something like this. Had it not been for twitters awesome api, it would have been more difficult to do this. One reason why I made it ridiculously simple.

But this also opens lot of possibilities for readers, like auto generating tweets based on data, importing tweets to do analysis etc. Can you think of few more creative ways you can combine excel’s data manipulation power with twitters ease of use ?

]]> By: Mike Woodhouse http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/02/05/how-to-twitter-from-excel/#comment-37791 Mike Woodhouse Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:04:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2039#comment-37791 <p>Well, anything you can do with COM you can do with Excel, as long as it doesn't involve one particular kind of instantiation. Once you've realised that the list includes HTTP, then the web's your oyster.</p> Well, anything you can do with COM you can do with Excel, as long as it doesn’t involve one particular kind of instantiation. Once you’ve realised that the list includes HTTP, then the web’s your oyster.

]]> By: Dick Kusleika http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/02/05/how-to-twitter-from-excel/#comment-37789 Dick Kusleika Thu, 05 Feb 2009 22:41:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2039#comment-37789 <p>"You can do anything with Excel" You forgot to add "but probably shouldn't" :)</p> “You can do anything with Excel” You forgot to add “but probably shouldn’t” :)

]]> By: Debra Dalgleish http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/archives/2009/02/05/how-to-twitter-from-excel/#comment-37786 Debra Dalgleish Thu, 05 Feb 2009 20:53:00 +0000 http://www.dailydoseofexcel.com/?p=2039#comment-37786 <p>I posted about a different Excel Twitter client a couple of months ago:<br> <a href="http://blog.contextures.com/archives/2008/12/13/excel-twitters-20081213/" rel="nofollow">Excel Twitters 20081213</a></p> <p>"Now You've Seen Everything" - <a href="http://linksr.us/hyoNfV" rel="nofollow">http://linksr.us/hyoNfV</a> - Download your very own Excel Twitter client.</p> I posted about a different Excel Twitter client a couple of months ago:
Excel Twitters 20081213

“Now You’ve Seen Everything” – http://linksr.us/hyoNfV – Download your very own Excel Twitter client.

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