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of pi-ProductivITy

On a weekly basis I try to publish an article about what pi-ProductivITy is up to, or what useful information or tools we want to share.

Below is a reverse chronological list of article titles, with behind each article titel the summary and the list of keywords that apply (types of support, areas of application).

Enjoy reading.


  • Improving the design of a data table

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    Types of support

    Ad-hoc troubleshooting and support

    Custom-made courses

    Application areas

    Excel

    Windows

    Mac

    Databases

    What does it take to turn a "poorly designed" data table into a table suitable for deep analysis?

    Read more in this article … READY-MADE DOWNLOADS AVAILABLE

    2022-09-29

    Philip Planchenault

  • Password protected page with file sharing for large files integrated in your own website?

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    Types of support

    Ad-hoc troubleshooting and support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Application areas

    Websites

    Interested in having a password protected page on your own website, and maybe accommodate file sharing for large files without having to rely on “external” third party solutions?

    Read more in this article.

    2022-08-12

    Philip Planchenault

  • pi-ProductivITy is back from (not really) being away

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Custom-made courses

    Application areas

    Microsoft Office 365

    Excel

    Websites

    An overview of what pi-ProductivITy has been working on over the past few weeks and more insight into what's coming up…

    Read more in this article.

    2022-05-19

    Philip Planchenault

  • pi Add-ins for Windows AS WELL AS Mac

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Application areas

    Excel

    Windows

    Mac

    pi Add-ins version 1.0.0 is available - now also support for Mac and with additional function (Sheet Toggler).

    Read more in this article.

    2022-02-07

    Philip Planchenault

  • YouTube channel added to pi-ProductivITy website

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    Types of support

    Ad-hoc troubleshooting and support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Custom-made courses

    Application areas

    Windows

    Mac

    iPad

    A new page with an overview of pi-ProductivITy's channel on YouTube is now also available on our website.

    Read more details here.

    2022-01-14

    Philip Planchenault

  • Cybersecurity - Internet safety in your organisation by training your employees

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    Types of support

    Custom-made courses

    Application areas

    Windows

    Mac

    macOS

    iPhone

    iOS

    iPadOS

    Every week in Belgium, an average of 600 companies and organisations are affected by cyber attacks (an increase of 66% compared to last year) - the weakest link in protection is the user.

    Read here how you can arm your users through training.

    2022-01-07

    Philip Planchenault

  • pi-ProductivITy's New YouTube Channel

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Custom-made courses

    Application areas

    Microsoft Office 365

    Excel

    Windows

    Mac

    A picture says more than 1000 words. A video clip says more than a text with explanation or a presentation with screenshots.

    Read more in this article.

    2021-12-10

    Philip Planchenault

  • Training materials in development

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Custom-made courses

    Application areas

    Microsoft Office 365

    Windows

    Mac

    pi Add-ins installation and operating instructions ready, training portfolio under construction.

    Read more in this article.

    2021-12-03

    Philip Planchenault

  • pi Add-ins 0.0.b - date picker, improved crosshair and readily available shortcut overview

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Application areas

    Excel

    Windows

    Mac

    pi Add-ins (0.0.b): date picker, improved “crosshair” application (no more need to modify your own workbooks!) and a handy overview of shortcuts now always at hand… more functions to come.

    Read more in this article.

    2021-11-26

    Philip Planchenault

  • Invitation to Beta Testers - Add-ins (pi Add-ins) for Excel

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Application areas

    Microsoft Office 365

    Excel

    Windows

    Mac

    The first version of the pi Add-ins (Excel add-ins from pi-ProductivITy) will most likely be ready for user testing by the end of next week. I am still looking for interested Excel users to help with testing and identifying areas for improvement.

    Read more in this article.

    2021-11-19

    Philip Planchenault

  • Prospecting and a first customer as a milestone.

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    Types of support

    Ad-hoc troubleshooting and support

    Application areas

    Microsoft Office 365

    Windows

    It was a bit of a special week for pi-ProductivITy, with a special (modest) milestone.

    Read more in this article.

    2021-11-12

    Philip Planchenault

  • pi-ProductivITy developments for small business accounting support, useful add-ins, …

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Application areas

    Excel

    Windows

    Mac

    Various features (suite of Add-ins) and an accounting dashboard development are underway, and should be available in the coming weeks and months to users looking for ways to save time.

    Read more in this article.

    2021-11-05

    Philip Planchenault

  • Excel shortcuts for Windows and Mac with various languages and keyboards - a detailed overview for download

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Custom-made courses

    Application areas

    Excel

    Windows

    Mac

    Most of the users are familiar with some shortcuts in Excel that they often use. It becomes quite a challenge to remember shortcuts for less frequent situations, especially when you use Excel in different languages, with different keyboard layouts or on different systems (Windows and Mac).

    pi-ProductivITy takes up the challenge.

    Benefit from this article.

    2021-10-29

    Philip Planchenault

  • pi-ProductivITy - Why "pi"?

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    Types of support

    Ad-hoc troubleshooting and support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Custom-made courses

    Application areas

    Windows

    Mac

    Where does the name pi-ProductivITy come from? Why "pi"?

    Read more in this article.

    2021-10-22

    Philip Planchenault

  • pi-ProductivITy website: overhaul under the hood, comment function in the blog

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    Types of support

    Ad-hoc troubleshooting and support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Application areas

    Websites

    SEO and blog comments on the pi-ProductivITy site: two aspects that left something to be desired and have now been improved a lot.

    Read more in this article.

    2021-10-15

    Philip Planchenault

  • Active cell in worksheet hard to find ? Save time with this “Cross-hair Selection” solution from pi-ProductivITy

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Application areas

    Excel

    Windows

    Mac

    In large worksheets it is often not obvious to be able to see at a glance which cell is selected at a given moment.

    pi-ProductivITy offers a solution for this, which can be installed in all workbooks.

    Read more in this article.

    2021-10-08

    Philip Planchenault

  • Save time by automating tasks - Excel and Macros

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    Types of support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Application areas

    Excel

    Windows

    Mac

    What can you do with Macros in Excel?

    Or maybe the better question is "What CAN'T you do with Macros in Excel?" …

    Read more in this article

    2021-10-01

    Philip Planchenault

  • pi-ProductivITy kicks off

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    Types of support

    Ad-hoc troubleshooting and support

    Develop custom-made end user applications

    Custom-made courses

    Application areas

    Microsoft Office 365

    Excel

    Word

    PowerPoint

    OneNote

    Outlook

    Windows

    Mac

    macOS

    iPhone

    iOS

    iPad

    iPadOS

    Websites

    Databases

    After a preparation period of a few months, the time has finally come : pi-ProductivITy is launched.

    In this article you can read more about what it will look like.

    2021-09-24

    Philip Planchenault


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pi-ProductivITy BV
Gevaertlaan 177
2260 Westerlo
(Belgium)

CBE
VAT
IBAN
BIC

0784.487.302, RPR Antwerpen - afdeling Turnhout
BE 0784.487.302
BE74 0689 4476 8307
GKCCBEBB