Comments on: Anyone can edit a spreadsheet… but why? http://www.saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why An outcome-driven leader, proven technology product developer, and marketer with over 20 years of hands-on experience including start-up, small and large business environments, and the board room. This is my blog. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:15:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Mike Hardin http://www.saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/#comment-6798 Mike Hardin Sat, 07 Jun 2008 08:25:41 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/?p=4036#comment-6798 I totally get it too. It allows you to collaborate with others without them having to have a Google account. You don't post the URL on a website unless you want total chaos. You email or IM it only to the people you want to collaborate with. I totally get it too. It allows you to collaborate with others without them having to have a Google account. You don't post the URL on a website unless you want total chaos. You email or IM it only to the people you want to collaborate with.

]]> By: jules http://www.saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/#comment-6797 jules Fri, 16 May 2008 11:36:35 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/?p=4036#comment-6797 I can totally get it. Especially if you are collaborating with people and you don't have a centralized data location. Emailing spreadsheets is just mean. I've had 3 project managers working on tracking capital spend, and the flurry of emailed spreadsheets can even make outlook shudder in fear. ;-) I can totally get it.
Especially if you are collaborating with people and you don’t have a centralized data location. Emailing spreadsheets is just mean. I’ve had 3 project managers working on tracking capital spend, and the flurry of emailed spreadsheets can even make outlook shudder in fear.
;-)

]]> By: Jason http://www.saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/#comment-6796 Jason Thu, 15 May 2008 21:15:13 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/?p=4036#comment-6796 Collaborative business planning, as long as there is a changelog with some basic version control. wiki-leaks style collaborative analysis of records. Anything that you would collaborate on but you need to do some math. How about collaborative analysis of government budgets? There isn't a mess as long as there is some version control, at least no more than Wikipedia is. Collaborative business planning, as long as there is a changelog with some basic version control.

wiki-leaks style collaborative analysis of records.

Anything that you would collaborate on but you need to do some math. How about collaborative analysis of government budgets?

There isn’t a mess as long as there is some version control, at least no more than Wikipedia is.

]]> By: Andy Church http://www.saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/#comment-6795 Andy Church Thu, 15 May 2008 09:41:40 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/?p=4036#comment-6795 Accounting anarchy. Imagine that. Accounting anarchy. Imagine that.

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