Re:Excel warriors who save governments and companies from sp...
by deknos on Saturday October 17, 2020 @04:35AM
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> But in your judgement the company should have had the right developer on staff.
Yes, like a janitor for example.
> The reality is that I ended up doing most of it ACCURATELY in Excel.
Yes it's the hammer for all your nails. You could also use Python+Jupyter. There are selfhosted and managed versions.
Because of guys like you, municipial installations run their sewage system with an excel sheet because some guy implemented a vba macro to talk to the sewage api endpoint.
Yes, like a janitor for example.
> The reality is that I ended up doing most of it ACCURATELY in Excel.
Yes it's the hammer for all your nails. You could also use Python+Jupyter. There are selfhosted and managed versions.
Because of guys like you, municipial installations run their sewage system with an excel sheet because some guy implemented a vba macro to talk to the sewage api endpoint.
let it go.