Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours ago$16bn health agency managed finances with Excel spreadsheet.www.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1183arrow-down19file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1174arrow-down1external-link$16bn health agency managed finances with Excel spreadsheet.www.theregister.comTea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 hours agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 hours agoNot if there is a BACKUP folder with daily copies of all your spreadsheets. Sifting through the backups is so much fun when you’re trying to find when a particular issue started.
minus-squarekambusha@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 hours agoExcel is indeed super powerful. I’ve seen firsthand what they power in multiple Fortune 500 companies, and usually for a lot of critical tasks. It doesn’t surprise me in the least that this company was using it for finances.
minus-squarePregnenolone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·9 hours agoMy backup is ctrl+z 😎
Not if there is a BACKUP folder with daily copies of all your spreadsheets.
Sifting through the backups is so much fun when you’re trying to find when a particular issue started.
Excel is indeed super powerful. I’ve seen firsthand what they power in multiple Fortune 500 companies, and usually for a lot of critical tasks. It doesn’t surprise me in the least that this company was using it for finances.
My backup is ctrl+z 😎