This article from the July 2005 issue of the Xcelsius newsletter outlines how to use Smart Sliders with Xcelsius XL Professional and XE Enterprise edition. Smart Sliders can dynamically adjust the limits of the sliders as you manipulate the slider components. This enables you to allot a quantity among a group of items and never over allocate the amount. Try doing this automatically on a spreadsheet!
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We explore alternative visual approaches to sensitivity analysis, the accordion component, and basic techniques data drill down. We conclude with the use of "Smart" Sliders to do things that are totally awkward and complex for a spredsheet to handle. The panel below is an
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Four thought provoking articles on sensitivity analysis, the accordion component, basic drill down techniques & "Smart" sliders
This article from the April 2005 issue of the Xcelsius newsletter outlines an approach analyzing the impact of uncertainty in financial analysis.
Part of this article is focused on how Xcelsius can be used to better analyze implicit relations in mathematical models.
The remainder of the article is centered around effective techniques and design decisions you may want to consider as you build your own tools with Xcelsius. ... Read More >>
Xcelsius Version 4 Preview: Using the Accordion Component
This article outlines how to use a new feature of the Xcelsius Version 4 (X4) product; the Accordion Component. It also outlines some other features of X4. Note: The features presented here also apply to Crystal Xcelsius 4.5. It should also be noted that the Accordion Component is found in the Professional and Workgroup editions and is not available in the Standard edition. ... Read More >>
This article from the June 2005 issue of the Xcelsius newsletter outlines how to use the Drill Down feature of the Xcelsius Version 4. ... Read More >>
This article from the July 2005 issue of the Xcelsius newsletter outlines how to use Smart Sliders with Xcelsius XL Professional and XE Enterprise edition. Smart Sliders can dynamically adjust the limits of the sliders as you manipulate the slider components. This enables you to allot a quantity among a group of items and never over allocate the amount. Try doing this automatically on a spreadsheet! ... Read More >>
