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Want to feel old? Excel just entered its 40th year
More senior than Windows itself, and still runs the world
Applications22 Oct 2024 | 108
Python in Excel goes live – but only for certain Windows users
Mac and Android loyals: you can look, but no calculation for now
Applications18 Sep 2024 | 23
Techie told 'Bill Gates' Excel is rubbish – and the Microsoft boss had it fixed in 48 hours
On Call I'm a Mac. I'm a PC. You're both annoying me
Software09 Aug 2024 | 114
Anaconda's Python-for-Excel escapes Azure Cloud, heads for your PC
Badger, badger, badger your CIO to let you use this, perhaps
Applications05 Aug 2024 | 6
You know what spreadsheets need? LLMs, says Microsoft
Excel-lent, Smithers, have we fired accounting yet?
Software16 Jul 2024 | 40
Building a 16-bit CPU in a spreadsheet is Excel-lent engineering
But can it run Doom?
Bootnotes02 Feb 2024 | 23
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User read the manual, followed instructions, still couldn't make 'Excel' work
On Call When is a spreadsheet not a spreadsheet?
Software24 Nov 2023 | 140
Home of the world's longest pleasure pier joins public sector leak club
Southend-on-Sea Council unwittingly exposed sensitive records of more than 2,000 staff for five months
Public Sector06 Nov 2023 | 26
Cybercrooks amp up attacks via macro-enabled XLL files
Neither Excel nor PowerPoint safe as baddies continue to find ways around protections
Research01 Nov 2023 | 6
It is 2023 and Excel's reign of date terror might finally be at an end
Data scientists to rejoice as spreadsheet's 'helpfulness' can be curbed
Software23 Oct 2023 | 56
Royal College considers no confidence move after Excel recruitment debacle
Mangled spreadsheets mean government was asleep on the job and should be held to account
Personal Tech20 Oct 2023 | 40
Excel Hell II: If the sickness can't be fixed, it must be contained
Opinion Microsoft's Steve Ballmer once called open source a cancer. Today's diagnosis points to a different cause
Software16 Oct 2023 | 123
Excel recruitment time bomb makes top trainee doctors 'unappointable'
Exclusive Mangled mismatch of formats, macros, and VLOOKUP practice hits wannabe anesthetists
Software12 Oct 2023 | 189
Building Excel-like UI for Uber's China ops exposed Microsoft calculation quirks
Updated Developer recounts rideshare outfitattempts to crack the Middle Kingdom market
Applications19 Sep 2023 | 28
Microsoft teases Python scripting in Excel
Snakes on a dataframe
Applications22 Aug 2023 | 67
Election Excel blunder declared a 'low point' for Austrian social democracy
Next time you mess up a spreadsheet, take heart that you didn't destroy someone's political hopes and dreams
Offbeat06 Jun 2023 | 30
Some Windows users say these 32-bit apps have forgotten how to save
Microsoft seems to have fixed update glitch for all OS versions but latest W11
OSes25 May 2023 | 6
Microsoft's Garage band offers album of experimental Excel jazz
For those who think spreadsheet app isn't wild enough, try some of these potential future widgets
Applications12 Apr 2023 | 11
Microsoft boffins contemplate equipping Excel with AI
Go on, bring on the FLAMEs
AI + ML04 Feb 2023 | 49
Microsoft closes another door to attackers by blocking Excel XLL files from the internet
More of them used by baddies since Redmond blocked VBA macros
Research25 Jan 2023 | 6
Microsoft took its macros and went home, so miscreants turned to Windows LNK files
Adapt or die
Research23 Jan 2023 | 6
Cisco’s Talos security bods predict new wave of Excel Hell
Criminals have noticed that spreadsheet's XLL files add custom functionality - including malware
Security21 Dec 2022 | 16
Excel's comedy of errors needs a new script, not new scripting
Opinion Microsoft reanimates the wrong corpse
Applications20 Sep 2022 | 110
Automating Excel tasks to come to Windows and Mac
Not just for the web anymore: Microsoft Office Scripts coming for the macro-managers among us
Applications13 Sep 2022 | 42
Excel @ mentions approach general availability on the desktop
@CEO, that macro looks sus, amirite?
Applications17 Aug 2022 | 41
There can be only one... Microsoft Excel Champion
Welcome to the world of extreme modeling, techie style. How's your day going?
Offbeat11 Aug 2022 | 32
'Please download in Microsoft Excel': Meet the tech set to monitor IT performance across central UK government
Exclusive Influencing billions in spending, the Cabinet Office will keep tabs on Whitehall with… a spreadsheet?!?
Software21 Jan 2022 | 124
Biting the hand that feeds IT
