This early spreadsheet, a Babylonian clay tablet c.1800 BC, contains several errors. How many errors do your spreadsheets have?
Every study that has looked for errors has found them in considerable numbers. Spreadsheeting's childhood is over.
Spreadsheets can be considered to be the world's most successful end-user programming language. Spreadsheet formulas are Turing complete.
The twenty principles for good spreadsheet practice aims to reduce the amount of time wasted and the number of errors.
60% of large companies feel 'Spreadsheet Hell' describes their reliance on spreadsheets either completely or fairly well.
Overconfidence is one of the main causes of spreadsheet errors. Being informed about overconfidence leads to more accurate spreadsheets.
Once information is loaded into a spreadsheet, it acquires properties that it may not deserve – a process called reification.
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