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Depends on what you are doing right? Most people use spreadsheets for lists and simple sum() type of things; sheets works fine for that and is convenient. Same
by tluyben2 7y ago
Depends on what you are doing right? Most people use spreadsheets for lists and simple sum() type of things; sheets works fine for that and is convenient. Same for the other gsuite stuff.
Those sweeping statements never work; hordes of young people or ‘new computer users’ (people in poorer countries who can now afford tablets and low end laptops etc) never touched MS Office and won’t be thinking ‘where is my Excel?’ only for that reason and just complete their work in sheets.
These are often people doing production work and not kids who are playing.
- C1sc0cat 7y agoDepends I have seen young supposedly "digital natives" use lesser tools like the google tools and create a complete Charlie Foxtrots Normally they have zero idea about professional project work the concept of a version controlled document is something they have never heard off And we are talking Major Brands and Major agencies here
- DailyHN 7y agoDoes excel version control come anywhere near sheets history feature?
- C1sc0cat 7y agoThe entire concept of version control is something that whooshes by them 50,00ft I was talking about having documents in source control vitally important when you may have ,multiple teams in several countries
- DailyHN 7y ago> Google Docs solves the 95% case of version-control simply by bringing everyone to the head of master at all times.
- adgasf 7y agoGoogle Docs solves the 95% case of version-control simply by bringing everyone to the head of master at all times.
- lrem 7y agoAnd further 3% by having a linear revision history. With some luck it will even render diffs correctly. Disclaimer: I work at Google and hate docs. But acknowledge the thing works ok for its intended user.