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Re:Coding Horror - Welcome to the Post PC Era by edwinnathaniel on Tuesday March 20, 2012 @11:06AM (#3729598)
Even if they won't do that, they'll go to their lab to do the must-do assignments using MS Office for certain type of assignments.

A person close to me is currently taking Accounting courses and calculator + paper do not cut it. You need Excel.

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Re:Coding Horror - Welcome to the Post PC Era by rbanffy on Tuesday March 20, 2012 @11:54AM (#3729883)
No. You need a spreadsheet. Excel is just the most popular one, much like the 12C is the most popular business-oriented pocket calculator.
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