Stop Using Excel, Finance Chiefs Tell Staffs

Re:Stop Using Excel, Finance Chiefs Tell Staffs by ggg9990 on Wednesday November 22, 2017 @03:45PM (#15760454)

A nice quote but getting data between SaaS apps is much harder than between Excel sheets, and modifying a SaaS app with that one little thing you need for your particular case is of course impossible.

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Re:Stop Using Excel, Finance Chiefs Tell Staffs by nihonde on Thursday November 23, 2017 @08:45AM (#15764993)

Getting data between SaaS apps is not only easier, but formats like JSONAPI are far more powerful than pushing csv binaries that may or may not adhere to a spec.

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Re:Stop Using Excel, Finance Chiefs Tell Staffs by eru on Thursday November 23, 2017 @01:39PM (#15766995)

One can see parallels between Excel and Unix command line scripting here.

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