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[–] localme@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago (2 children) Do you know how both of those compare with Google Sheets? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] elscallr@lemmy.world 11 points 3 years ago (3 children) Sheets is capable enough for the average person but a business is always going to want to use Excel because it's the industry standard. I can't remember the last time I actually needed a spreadsheet for anything other than looking at a bunch of tabular data, but I'm a programmer so I'm not the standard spreadsheet user. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] TheBat@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@lemmy.ml 15 points 3 years ago (1 child) But then what do you use for database??? Probably a database. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ebits21@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 years ago Lol exactly permalink fedilink source parent [–] elscallr@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) JSON files that get committed to a git repo, obviously. They're in a private repository in GitHub so that takes care of security and resiliency, two birds with one stone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 years ago At first I was certain this was going to be sarcasm. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) If you are an accountant, then it’s your beast of burden. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DogMuffins@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 years ago Accountant here. I prefer libreoffice calc. permalink fedilink source parent [–] localme@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago Gotcha, that makes sense. Thanks for your reply! permalink fedilink source parent [–] bemenaker@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago (1 child) Nothing compares to excel. There are spreadsheets, and there is excel. The world runs on excel, and for a damn good reason. Also, excel runs the world, literally. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Corran1138@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago So you’re telling me that Excel is very good at stuff? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] elscallr@lemmy.world 11 points 3 years ago (3 children) Sheets is capable enough for the average person but a business is always going to want to use Excel because it's the industry standard. I can't remember the last time I actually needed a spreadsheet for anything other than looking at a bunch of tabular data, but I'm a programmer so I'm not the standard spreadsheet user. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] TheBat@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@lemmy.ml 15 points 3 years ago (1 child) But then what do you use for database??? Probably a database. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ebits21@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 years ago Lol exactly permalink fedilink source parent [–] elscallr@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) JSON files that get committed to a git repo, obviously. They're in a private repository in GitHub so that takes care of security and resiliency, two birds with one stone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 years ago At first I was certain this was going to be sarcasm. permalink fedilink source parent [–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) If you are an accountant, then it’s your beast of burden. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DogMuffins@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 years ago Accountant here. I prefer libreoffice calc. permalink fedilink source parent [–] localme@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago Gotcha, that makes sense. Thanks for your reply! permalink fedilink source parent
[+] TheBat@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@lemmy.ml 15 points 3 years ago (1 child) But then what do you use for database??? Probably a database. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ebits21@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 years ago Lol exactly permalink fedilink source parent [–] elscallr@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) JSON files that get committed to a git repo, obviously. They're in a private repository in GitHub so that takes care of security and resiliency, two birds with one stone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 years ago At first I was certain this was going to be sarcasm. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@lemmy.ml 15 points 3 years ago (1 child) But then what do you use for database??? Probably a database. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ebits21@lemmy.ca 6 points 3 years ago Lol exactly permalink fedilink source parent
[–] elscallr@lemmy.world 9 points 3 years ago (1 child) JSON files that get committed to a git repo, obviously. They're in a private repository in GitHub so that takes care of security and resiliency, two birds with one stone. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 years ago At first I was certain this was going to be sarcasm. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KIM_JONG_JUICEBOX@lemmy.ml 5 points 3 years ago At first I was certain this was going to be sarcasm. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PalmTreeIsBestTree@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago (1 child) If you are an accountant, then it’s your beast of burden. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DogMuffins@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 years ago Accountant here. I prefer libreoffice calc. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DogMuffins@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 years ago Accountant here. I prefer libreoffice calc. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] localme@lemm.ee 3 points 3 years ago Gotcha, that makes sense. Thanks for your reply! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bemenaker@lemmy.world 10 points 3 years ago (1 child) Nothing compares to excel. There are spreadsheets, and there is excel. The world runs on excel, and for a damn good reason. Also, excel runs the world, literally. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Corran1138@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago So you’re telling me that Excel is very good at stuff? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Corran1138@lemmy.world 4 points 3 years ago So you’re telling me that Excel is very good at stuff? permalink fedilink source parent