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Contest: Show Us Your Spreadsheets Challenge

Wiley is having a contest, and you could be a winner. For complete details, read the official contest announcement.

Submit a photo of yourself with your favorite John Walkenbach (Mr. Spreadsheet) or Michael Alexander (DataPig) book OR a photo of you creating stellar spreadsheets, dynamic dashboards, or something equally excellent in Excel to enter to win cash and other cool prizes.

Entries will be posted to Wiley's "Show Us Your Spreadsheets" photo page, and authors John Walkenbach and Michael Alexander will select winners at the conclusion of the challenge.

Notice that you don't have to actually create a spreadsheet. All that's required is a photo.

The contest has real prizes:

• FIRST PRIZE: $250 VISA gift card, plus a collection of Mr. Spreadsheet's Bookshelf guides
• SECOND PRIZE: $100 VISA gift card, plus a collection of Mr. Spreadsheet's Bookshelf guides
• Three RUNNERS-UP: $50 VISA gift card, plus a collection of Mr. Spreadsheet's Bookshelf guides

Photos must be submitted by December 3. And, don't post the photos here. The official rules explain how to do it.