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Yes. Badly designed is an opinion. It works for them and matches their thought process, ergo it's perfectly designed for their workflow.
by manv1 4y ago
Yes.
Badly designed is an opinion. It works for them and matches their thought process, ergo it's perfectly designed for their workflow.
- constantcrying 4y agoThis is only true if they never have the need to share it and have someone else understand what they are doing.
- manv1 4y agoIn general, you adapt to the excel owner's quirks, not vice versa. If you don't like it you should create an excel sheet of your own and copy/paste, which people also do. I knew a project manager who's job seemed to be reconciling multiple versions of a spreadsheet with different authors.
- imhoguy 4y agoExcel files yes, but GSuite/MSOffice365 spreadsheets easily run company technical/customer goal trackers or log4j upgrade emergency status/plan with hundreds of engineers contributing.