Excel never dies, but BOY does it get worse with each iteration.
It often feels to me that in the last several releases all that's been done is apply more and more lipstick to a pig that's already 90% lipstick.
I recently fired up excel 2003 on a whim (yep, I'm that much of a party animal.)
MY GOD. It was blazingly fast. Beautiful. Usable.
(If you ignore the fact that the one good change in the last 2 decades is the XLOPER12, allowing >255 rows and lots of columns). (X)
(X) Yes, Lambda looks interesting, but HOF aren't really necessary in basic sheets, I'd rather they got it usable first.
It often feels to me that in the last several releases all that's been done is apply more and more lipstick to a pig that's already 90% lipstick.
I recently fired up excel 2003 on a whim (yep, I'm that much of a party animal.)
MY GOD. It was blazingly fast. Beautiful. Usable. (If you ignore the fact that the one good change in the last 2 decades is the XLOPER12, allowing >255 rows and lots of columns). (X)
(X) Yes, Lambda looks interesting, but HOF aren't really necessary in basic sheets, I'd rather they got it usable first.