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> We've seen several new spreadsheet implementations pop up in the past years, including ones with built-in programming capability, but none of them really seem
by bradrn 4y ago
> We've seen several new spreadsheet implementations pop up in the past years, including ones with built-in programming capability, but none of them really seem like as big of a deal as Gsheets/Excel adding lambdas.
I think this is just because Google Sheets and Excel are used by many orders of magnitude more people than any other spreadsheet product, and so any major change in them is automatically a ‘big deal’.
- whacked_new 4y agoTrue. And they are used by orders of magnitude more people because they have proven their usefulness with the masses Stating the obvious, but it's a good reminder, because I asked the question anyway. For the mass market, it's a UX problem before it's a product problem before it's a tech problem.