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by nickgervasi 2225 days ago
"I use it as a great way to share data from ad-hoc queries" So you run some database queries, copy/paste the results in Google Sheets, then share them with other folks on the team? What do they do with the data? How often are you generating these query results?

"A working spreadsheet is definitely the best requirements doc in the world" +1. I had a summer job in high school writing small programs for a local business, one of which was a tool to manage their workplace injury claims. Previously they were calculating everything in Excel, so translating that into a VB6 app was really straight forward.