Office affairs: Carry Excel all the way!

by ninja33 on 2007-08-05 18:32:46

Just now, I posted about Little Pig Shrimp, Zhang Xiaobox, Congcong Diary, and Tiantian's Rabbit Zhouzhou.

Haha, fun right?

You can also draw! Afraid you might not draw well? Let me show you a foreigner's graffiti: "The Office Chronicles: Take Excel All the Way!"

After reading this comic, there are two types of reactions: if you laugh, you're from the development department. If you don't laugh, you're from the marketing department – what is ACCESS? Shouldn't it be pasted into EXCEL? Haha :)

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Translation by央街浪子 (YJLZ)

As a developer, the most miserable moment in your life is undoubtedly when you face those guys from the marketing department. They throw an Excel file filled with so-called "data" at you and hum: "Go ahead and use it."

Let's take a look at this Excel file: the data columns never align, countless fonts and colors are used, every so-called feature of Excel has been utilized — all to avoid using a real database for storing data. Of course, the structure isn’t without meaning, but they will complain incessantly: “Not use Excel? Then how do we sort the data?”

Oh, spare me. In the current project I'm working on, there’s exactly such a pile of files, and I suspect they were created like this...