Along with Visual Basic for Applications, the scripting language used in many business-oriented spreadsheets, Excel also lost Solver when it was upgraded to be included in Office 2008. Since Solver ...

Solver came with Excel 2004 but was dropped from the latest version because Office 2008 does not include Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). That decision was not popular among many users - even ...

A couple of weeks ago, we asked you what you wanted to know about Office 2011, the latest update to Microsoft’s venerable software suite. (It goes on sale this week.) Based on our own research and ...

An optimization problem is one where you have to make the best decision (choose the best investments, minimize your company’s costs, find the class schedule with the fewest morning classes, or so on).

Microsoft's Mac BU and FrontLine Systems have announced that Solver for Excel 2008 is now available for the Mac as a free download. Frontline Systems developed the original Solver for Excel on both ...