Overconfidence is one of the main causes of spreadsheet errors. Being informed about overconfidence leads to more accurate spreadsheets.
Spreadsheets can be considered to be the world's most successful end-user programming language. Spreadsheet formulas are Turing complete.
A poorly documented spreadsheet erodes effective use. Our workshops help students develop good documentation habits and skills.
Only a quarter of survey participants were satisfied with their spreadsheet testing. Their techniques are largely manual and lack formalism.
Research concludes unanimously that spreadsheet errors are both common and non-trivial. We must seek ways to reduce spreadsheet errors.
The twenty principles for good spreadsheet practice aims to reduce the amount of time wasted and the number of errors.
Creating a slow spreadsheet is easy. Creating an efficient spreadsheet requires more thought and application of specific techniques.
We are conscious of very few of our errors. When people are confronted with their actual error rates, they are typically shocked.
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