Research concludes unanimously that spreadsheet errors are both common and non-trivial. We must seek ways to reduce spreadsheet errors.
A poorly documented spreadsheet erodes effective use. Our workshops help students develop good documentation habits and skills.
See our bibliography of spreadsheet best practice, risk management, errors and testing, and methods for improving spreadsheets.
Spreadsheets can be considered to be the world's most successful end-user programming language. Spreadsheet formulas are Turing complete.
Incorrect use of Excel's NPV function is a common source of spreadsheet errors. We show several pitfalls and ways to avoid them.
Only a quarter of survey participants were satisfied with their spreadsheet testing. Their techniques are largely manual and lack formalism.
The twenty principles for good spreadsheet practice aims to reduce the amount of time wasted and the number of errors.
The cascading structure of typical spreadsheet formulae means that just about every spreadsheet is almost certainly wrong.
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