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Challenge #108: HeLa Cell Multiplication

TonyA
Alteryx Alumni (Retired)

The brought back memories of freshman computer science. Amazing how many ways you can do this in Designer.

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dsmdavid
ボリード

I prefer my HeLa adherent, but... here's my approach

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Still unable to upload workflows in the community, so here's a link: https://github.com/dsmdavid/Alteryx-Weekly-Challenge/blob/master/submitted/sub_Challenge%23108/solve...

 

hbraunius
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My Solution Attached

LukeG
Alteryx Alumni (Retired)
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My solution has the original start date of the experiment in the output file rather than the start date of that period. Same date at the end though 

RWvanLeeuwen
ボリード

Don't worry too much about these cells, because they'll basically continue to grow until they're out of nutrients from the culturing medium 😄

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Carlithian
11 - Bolide
11 - Bolide
 

Happy Alteryxing
alex
ボリード

solution

 

Jonathan-Sherman
15 - Aurora
15 - Aurora

Challenge 108 is complete!

 

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OllieClarke
16 - Nebula
16 - Nebula

Really interesting stuff! 

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Laszlo_D
アステロイド

The Workflow:

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and the macro:

 

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