Python Is So Slow. Can Julia Solve the Two-Language Problem?

By some benchmarks, Julia code can run 10X to 1,000X faster than Python—but there’s a reason it’s not a very popular ...

OpenAI's GPT-5.6 becomes the preferred model in Microsoft 365 Copilot0 0

Microsoft is pivoting back to its primary partner OpenAI with a day-one integration of GPT-5.6 model series to supercharge ...

Why marketing mix modeling is still hard to get right

Open-source tools have made MMM more accessible, but reliable results still depend on clean data, thoughtful modeling, and ...
Analytics Insight

8 Best Online Excel Courses with Certification for 2026 (Beginner to Expert)

Excel is everywhere—more than 750 million people open a workbook each year to balance budgets, fine-tune supply chains, and ...
XDA Developers on MSN

This one Excel setting saved me more time than any Copilot or Python feature

A boring setting with huge payoff.
MUO on MSN

Excel finally speaks regex, and it cleans the data I used to fix by hand

I didn't realize how much time I spent on cleanups until regex let me stop.
Microsoft

What’s new in Power Platform: June 2026 feature update

Get started with the latest updates today! Jump into Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power Pages to try the latest updates, you can use an existing environment or get started for free using the ...
GitHub

Use DuckDB within Excel with the xlDuckDb addin.

DuckDB is an amazing tool with deep integration with Python and R, but sometimes you just need data in Excel. xlDuckDb allows DuckDB SQL to be run within Excel. Query results are returned as regular ...