5 ways spreadsheets kill your business

Spreadsheets are a powerful, multipurpose tool used by businesspeople, analysts, data scientists, and technologists to collect, integrate, cleanse, analyze, and present data. They became popular in the 1980s with Visicalc and Lotus 1-2-3 until Microsoft Excel began its dominating run in the 1990s. Today, Excel remains a leading Microsoft 365 platform but has competitors, including Google Sheets and Zoho Sheet.

As technologists, we’re well aware of the saying, “Pick the right tools for the job,” and there are many reasons …

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