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Ask HN: How it's like to work on products like MS Excel?
Hi all, just being curious, how it's like to work on Excel? How big is your team? What's unusual is in this product?
- Tepix 2y agos/How/What/ s/it's/is it/ Why Excel in particular?
- muddi900 2y agoI am guessing Excel is popular but hated, has a lot of cruft that can't be cleaned up because there are mission critical spreadsheets depending on it.
- ano-ther 2y agoHere is some from the ex program manager: https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/03/19/two-stories/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/03/19/two-stories/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2006/06/16/my-first-billg-review/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2006/06/16/my-first-billg-rev...