As a data-science librarian at the University of California, San Diego, Stephanie Labou has seen her share of spreadsheet horror stories. The most haunting was a table of hand-entered GPS coordinates.

Create spreadsheet governance policies. Monitor and enforce compliance with those policies. Give preference to vendors that work well with spreadsheets. Creating clear policies for what information ...

Over the last few decades, we’ve evolved from building custom applications for every esoteric business function to creating outstanding foundational enterprise systems that can run virtually any ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Aleksandra Bal covers indirect tax and technology developments. Despite the growing presence of AI and large language models (LLMs ...

I recently wrote about five ways spreadsheets kill your business. Spreadsheets are a versatile tool for performing quick, ad hoc data analysis, developing presentation materials, creating small ...

It's more than just a joke: Spreadsheets are still the go-to planning software in the supply chain industry. Whether in plain sight or behind closed doors, supply chain professionals rely on ...

With all the new programs, applications and devices being released on an almost daily basis, the spreadsheet's story and its legacy as a powerhouse could be lost. The story of the electronic ...

An old rule of thumb for building a startup is to find a group of professionals who use spreadsheets to do their work and then build an app to replace their spreadsheet usage. Presto, you have a ...

For years, carriers have relied on spreadsheets as their transportation management system (TMS). Using Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets to stay organized makes intuitive sense. After all, the initial ...

Spreadsheets are one of the most versatile and widely used tools in the business world. They offer an easy way to organize and manipulate data, make calculations and create visual representations of ...

As many as 83% of decision-makers expect to increase investment in artificial intelligence (AI) during the next year, according to research from Salesforce. Services organizations are leaning into AI ...