[ Thanks to Jane Walker for this link.
]
“Google Spreadsheets are in the ‘Sneak Peek’ phase. The two big
questions seem to be a) why would anyone want to use a potentially
non-secure spreadsheet with limited capabilities, and b) how will
we refer to the primitive era before online spreadsheets, which
revolutionized life as we know it? (Which, of course, leads to a
related question: What kind of silver jumpsuit is most comfortable
when you’re crunching numbers?)“It would be fun to debate, and I’m sure some enthusiasts on
both sides are probably discussing the matter on Slashdot and many
other sites. This article was primarily written to answer a far
simpler and more practical question: How do Google Spreadsheets
work…?”