This early spreadsheet, a Babylonian clay tablet c.1800 BC, contains several errors. How many errors do your spreadsheets have?
Once information is loaded into a spreadsheet, it acquires properties that it may not deserve – a process called reification.
Only a quarter of survey participants were satisfied with their spreadsheet testing. Their techniques are largely manual and lack formalism.
Spreadsheets can be considered to be the world's most successful end-user programming language. Spreadsheet formulas are Turing complete.
Errors in the data, formulas, or manipulation of spreadsheets could be costly, even devastating.
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