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What makes Excel so special?

When Bill Gates set his coders to work on Microsoft Excel, his ambition was to woo the world’s ac...

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14.06 23 Oct 2024


What makes Excel so special?


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14.06 23 Oct 2024


When Bill Gates set his coders to work on Microsoft Excel, his ambition was to woo the world’s accountants.

40 years on, and it’s now being used for everything from planning weddings, to children’s parties.

Seán is joined by Stephen O‘Leary, Founder at Olytico to discuss why it’s so widely used.


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