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The Secret to Getting Better: Unlock Time, Results, and Balance
There’s a secret to getting better. Better results. Better focus. Better work-life balance. It’s not a miracle or a one-size-fits-all answer, and it’s certainly not about…
5 Business Intelligence Project Mistakes to Avoid
Forcing users to stop using Excel or other spreadsheet applications is one of the top reasons why Business Intelligence projects fail. End users who are love to use spreadsheets ar…
Level Up Your Law Firm’s Compensation Planning Game with this Legal Accounting Software
Legal accounting software can be super helpful when Finance staff at your law firm are tired of spreadsheets and endless manual calculations. For example, legal compensation…
Build a Powerful Income Statement Model from Scratch
Building a Powerful Income Statement Model from Scratch We are kicking off this blog with a “building from scratch” theme. Here, by “building from scratch” we mean what nearly…
Transform Collaboration in Excel by adding Row-Level Security
Hey there, Finance and data security gurus. Today, we’re talking about Excel and discovering a feature that’s majorly undervalued. That feature is row-level…
Unlocking the Games: The Power of OLAP Cubes in Sports Analysis
PARIS Tech and partner David Newton from Newton Carmen have collaborated to create an OLAP model for analysing the 2023 Rugby World Cup. Using this data model, full of every…
Pivot Table vs. PowerExcel Pivot
If you’ve built your models in Excel, this becomes very difficult. You need to go down to the bottom, change some assumptions, roll it all up, and check if you have the number that…
Top-Down Bottom-Up Budgeting with PowerExcel
If you’ve built your models in Excel, this becomes very difficult. You need to go down to the bottom, change some assumptions, roll it all up, and check if you have the number that…
Video Series: 2023 Rugby World Cup Predictor
If you are a rugby fan , You have to check out the Rugby World Cup Predictor video series! Built in collaboration with our Partner and Finance expert, David Newton of Newton Car…
Scenario Maintenance – Analyzing the 2023 Rugby World Cup with OLAP Cube Technology
At PARIS, you may have noticed that recently, we’ve added a touch of fun concerning “version maintenance” as a business idea by intertwining it with—of all things!—Rugby World…
Dreamkillers – Analyzing the 2023 Rugby World Cup with OLAP Cube Technology
At PARIS, you may have noticed that recently, we’ve added a touch of fun with the upcoming Rugby World Cup. We’ve created a Rugby World Cup model with an array of versions, p…
Retail OTB (Open to Buy) Planning with PowerExcel
OTB is a forward-looking metric based on future projections. In retail, it involves assessing current stock and estimating the exact amount of stock needed to achieve a predetermin…












