The twenty principles for good spreadsheet practice aims to reduce the amount of time wasted and the number of errors.
Every study that has looked for errors has found them in considerable numbers. Spreadsheeting's childhood is over.
Spreadsheets have errors like dogs have fleas. Nine out of every ten spreadsheets suffer some error, and consequences can be severe.
60% of large companies feel 'Spreadsheet Hell' describes their reliance on spreadsheets either completely or fairly well.
Your spreadsheets may be disasters in the making. Strive for spreadsheets that are validated, reliable, and auditable.
Once information is loaded into a spreadsheet, it acquires properties that it may not deserve – a process called reification.
The cascading structure of typical spreadsheet formulae means that just about every spreadsheet is almost certainly wrong.
We are conscious of very few of our errors. When people are confronted with their actual error rates, they are typically shocked.
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