MOSS Calculated Columns

The Microsoft Office Online site has some useful pages relating to calculated columns, formulas, and formatting in SharePoint. I can't help but wonder if this is yet another Microsoft pseudo-language but the reference may come in handy.

• Introduction to data calculations
  http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepointtechnology/HA101215881033.aspx
• Examples of common formulas
  http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/sharepointtechnology/HA011609471033.aspx