LucasWaffyWaf@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 28 days agoWhat was "the incident" at your work place?message-squaremessage-square186fedilinkarrow-up1184file-text
arrow-up1184message-squareWhat was "the incident" at your work place?LucasWaffyWaf@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 28 days agomessage-square186fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·28 days agoThe amount of times I hear people telling me that “I should just do it in Excel”. Excel. Is not. A database.
minus-squarerovingnothing29@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·28 days agoExcel is a whole OS unto itself. Like Emacs except you can get out of it.
minus-squaremesamune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·28 days agoGood software starts in Excel honestly. But oh god should you not stay there… Its not designed as a database indeed. Access is the worst of both worlds.
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·27 days agoExcel is a single-assignment dynamically-typed functional programming language with a really obtuse editor.
minus-squareScrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.techlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·27 days agoStop… Stop… I’m already dead
The amount of times I hear people telling me that “I should just do it in Excel”. Excel. Is not. A database.
Excel is a whole OS unto itself. Like Emacs except you can get out of it.
Good software starts in Excel honestly. But oh god should you not stay there… Its not designed as a database indeed.
Access is the worst of both worlds.
Excel is a single-assignment dynamically-typed functional programming language with a really obtuse editor.
Stop… Stop… I’m already dead