@boem to TechnologyEnglish • 3 months agoHow a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet From Hell Slowed Williams' F1 Cars For Yearswww.thedrive.comexternal-linkmessage-square48arrow-up1244arrow-down111cross-posted to: excel
arrow-up1233arrow-down1external-linkHow a Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet From Hell Slowed Williams' F1 Cars For Yearswww.thedrive.com@boem to TechnologyEnglish • 3 months agomessage-square48cross-posted to: excel
minus-square@OlaplinkEnglish11•3 months agoThose at the top are often more tech literate than I give them credit for. I suspect it is actually those armies of analysts that are holding it back
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoThe Peter principle says otherwise, but analysts are a factor for sure.
minus-square@dogslayeggslinkEnglish4•3 months agoYeah, I have access to database tools to do my job, but I don’t know how to use those tools so I use Excel to do shit it really isn’t optimized to do. I am 100% part of the problem when I create a spreadsheet with formulas cross correlating data from 41000 entries, 9000 entries, and 1200 entries.
Those at the top are often more tech literate than I give them credit for. I suspect it is actually those armies of analysts that are holding it back
The Peter principle says otherwise, but analysts are a factor for sure.
I’ve witnessed the dilbert principle more
Yeah, I have access to database tools to do my job, but I don’t know how to use those tools so I use Excel to do shit it really isn’t optimized to do.
I am 100% part of the problem when I create a spreadsheet with formulas cross correlating data from 41000 entries, 9000 entries, and 1200 entries.