Month: December 2018

VBA – Data scraping from Internet with Excel – Part 2

Some time ago I wrote an article for Data scraping from Internet with Excel , which was scraping book information from amazon.com, based on a given word. Thus, for a keyword as “VBA”, this is the data, printed in the immediate

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VBA – Add Shape to Range in Excel

Adding shapes to a range in VBA with Excel is actually a trivial task, if you are aware of the Shapes.AddShape method. It has 5 parameters, 4 of which could be pretty easily remapped to the parameters of the range:

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VBA – Animation with Excel

Animation consists of some pictures. In general, there are about 24 pictures per second, in order to do the “magic”. This could be easily automated with Excel, using  Application.Wait (Now + #12:00:01 AM#), if we agree to make it a bit old-fashioned, with 1 picture

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VBA – Extracting text from string between two identical characters using VBA

Automation of Excel is actually pretty interesting task. VBA is indeed the best built-in tool for this and although there is a lot of “hate” towards it it really deserves to be taken into account seriously, at least for small daily

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