xlwings Newsletter #20 (copy 01)

This Thursday: xlwings Performance webinar and more

Hi all, this is a reminder that our next live webinar is this Thursday. There will be a talk about "xlwings Performance" as well as two guest talks. The detailed agenda of the xlwings talk is:xlwings Performance

  1. Minimize Cross Border Calls

  2. Raw Values

  3. UDF Server (Win only)

  4. Caching

  5. App Properties

When:

  • Date: June 25, 2020

  • Time: 4PM GMT (11AM EDT, 8 AM PDT)

Here is the full Agenda:

  • Talk 1: Do you know what Spreadsheets are used for in your organisation and why they are necessary? by Sam Arthur, Co-Founder & CTO at WorkscopeSam presents some finding as to why companies continue to use spreadsheets and how they have been able to improve digitisation once they understood the landscape.

  • Talk 2: ExcelAnalyzer – Build better, faster and error-free spreadsheets by Maarten Bessems, CEO at SpreadsheetSoftware.comMaarten and his team have developed a model review Excel add-in called ExcelAnalyzer. This extra button in Excel helps model builders to review their spreadsheets in just minutes, building therefore error-free spreadsheets and giving them the assurance that their models are 100% bullet proof.

  • Talk 3: xlwings Performance by Felix Zumstein, Creator of xlwingsSimilar to Python’s philosophy, the focus of xlwings is on convenience rather than speed. Nevertheless, there are a few things that you can tweak to improve performance.