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> how often it’s the tool the business speaks and feels comfortable giving feedback on technical questions in. Yes, but as often as not business people end up
by cratermoon 3y ago
> how often it’s the tool the business speaks and feels comfortable giving feedback on technical questions in.
Yes, but as often as not business people end up using Excel as a glorified text editor with built-in tabular formatting. Some of the spreadsheets I've been handed by project stakeholders would make 90s-era pre-CSS HTML using tables for formatting look clean and simple by comparison.
After writing applications in "4GL" sql tools early in my career, I've spent the entirety of the rest of my career trying to avoid writing SQL or having anything to do with the inner guts of those gigantic global variables known as relational databases.