Howard Wen

Howard Wen reports for several technology publications. His website can be found at www.howardwen.com.

Google Docs power tips: How to add charts, citations, and more

Google Sheets power tips: How to use pivot tables

Google Sheets power tips: How to use pivot tables

Pivot tables let you parse raw spreadsheet data to display specific information in a concise, easy-to-digest format. Here’s how to use them in Google Sheets.

10 highly useful add-ins for Microsoft Office

10 highly useful add-ins for Microsoft Office

You can easily extend the productivity suite’s capabilities on both the web and desktop apps.

Google Forms cheat sheet: How to get started

Google Forms cheat sheet: How to get started

You can use Google Forms to create online surveys, quizzes, and feedback pages. Here’s how.

Google Sheets power tips: How to use dropdown lists

Google Sheets power tips: How to use dropdown lists

Embedding dropdown lists in a spreadsheet saves time and ensures accuracy. Here’s how to make the most of them in Google Sheets.

Google Sheets power tips: How to use filters and slicers

Google Sheets power tips: How to use filters and slicers

Filters and slicers help you highlight key data in a spreadsheet by hiding less relevant data. Here’s how to make them work for you in Google Sheets.

Google Slides cheat sheet: How to get started

Google Slides cheat sheet: How to get started

How to use Google Slides to create, collaborate on, and lead business presentations.

Microsoft OneNote cheat sheet

Microsoft OneNote cheat sheet

Built into Windows 10 and 11 integrated with Microsoft Office, OneNote is a robust note-taking app that’s free to use. Here’s how to get up and running with it quickly.

14 best practices for Microsoft Teams video meetings

14 best practices for Microsoft Teams video meetings

Here’s what to do before, during and after leading a video call in Microsoft Teams to ensure a beneficial experience for all.

Google Sheets cheat sheet: How to get started

Google Sheets cheat sheet: How to get started

How to use Google Sheets to create, work with, and collaborate on spreadsheets.

28 power user tips for Microsoft Teams

28 power user tips for Microsoft Teams

Take collaboration to the next level with these Teams tips and tricks.

12 classic but essential (and free!) utilities for Windows 10 and 11

12 classic but essential (and free!) utilities for Windows 10 and 11

Boost your computer’s performance, find anything on it, and perform other useful tricks with these free tools.

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