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Re:Zapier: A $5B Unbundling Opportunity by disgruntledphd2 on Wednesday April 13, 2022 @06:18AM (#31012960)
And also why the world still runs on Excel.
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Re:Zapier: A $5B Unbundling Opportunity by eru on Thursday April 14, 2022 @05:07AM (#31024707)
Yes, definitely!

Excel is actually a relatively decent programming language when you want to quickly _write_ a business application.

The big problem occurs when you want to _read_ the application. Alas, reading is necessary for maintenance and debugging and reviewing/auditing.

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