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  1-6 of 6 Reviews about "Spreadsheets (H.4.1...)": Date Reviewed
  Spreadsheet implementation technology: basics and extensions
Sestoft P., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2014. 336 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-262526-64-7), Reviews: (2 of 2)

Although this excellent and absorbing book is about the technology that underlies the implementation of spreadsheets, reading it has done much to enhance my understanding, confidence, and comfort in spreadsheet use--by virtue ...

Mar 10 2015
  Spreadsheet implementation technology: basics and extensions
Sestoft P., The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2014. 336 pp.  Type: Book (978-0-262526-64-7), Reviews: (1 of 2)

Spreadsheets have been a main staple of modern computing since the early 1960s, although they have not gone through much significant change or evolution in the last decades. A particularly interesting aspect of this is that spreadsheet...

Feb 5 2015
  Spreadsheet-based interactive design and analysis of mechanisms using Excel and Ch
Cheetancheri K., Cheng H. Advances in Engineering Software 40(4): 274-280, 2009.  Type: Article

This paper presents a software toolkit for performing motion analysis of mechanical systems. It is developed in Ch, a C/C++ interpreter, and can be integrated as an add-on in Excel spreadsheets, thus taking advantage of both the widesp...

Apr 30 2009
  A complete guide to PivotTables: a visual approach
Cornell P., APress, LP, Berkeley, CA, 2004. 368 pp.  Type: Book (9781590594322)

Having sat through several workshops where the presenters gave a number of examples of, and reasons for, using Excel’s PivotTables, I was very interested in reviewing a book on the subject. How could anyone find enough ma...

Jan 6 2006
  Intentions in the coordinated generation of graphics and text from tabular data
Fasciano M., Lapalme G. Knowledge and Information Systems 2(3): 310-339, 2000.  Type: Article

This paper is difficult to characterize and classify. It addresses spreadsheets, but only as an area of application; it also addresses methods of presenting information in an efficient way, but only marginally; and it discusses the au...

Jan 31 2003
  Graphical definitions: expanding spreadsheet languages through direct manipulation and gestures
Burnett M., Gottfried H. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction 5(1): 1-33, 1998.  Type: Article

The authors introduce their research into adding complex graphical definitions and manipulations (allowing operations to be invoked using gestures) to a spreadsheet paradigm. They first explain what they mean by a spreadsheet language ...

Sep 1 1998
 
 
 
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