Comments on: Anyone can edit a spreadsheet… but why? http://saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/ A daily round table on the tech industry with experts and callers from all over the globe. Join us as we pick apart the news and get to the meat of what\'s happening out there. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:39:10 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Mike Hardin http://saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/#comment-823908 Mike Hardin Sat, 07 Jun 2008 12:25:41 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/?p=4036#comment-823908 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://saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/#comment-772386 jules Fri, 16 May 2008 11:36:35 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/?p=4036#comment-772386 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://saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/#comment-771854 Jason Thu, 15 May 2008 21:15:13 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/?p=4036#comment-771854 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://saunderslog.com/2008/05/15/anyone-can-edit-a-spreadsheet-but-why/#comment-771499 Andy Church Thu, 15 May 2008 13:41:40 +0000 http://saunderslog.com/?p=4036#comment-771499 Accounting anarchy. Imagine that. Accounting anarchy. Imagine that.

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