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As you might guess, I’ve seen a lot of spreadsheets lately. I’ve seen extremely complex spreadsheets for production management that include pivot tables and macros. I’ve seen very simple spreadsheets with only a few rows for expense reporting. I’ve seen boring spreadsheets and even a fun soccer one. (Thank you Reto.) […]

Last Friday while most of the world was closing their work week, eXpresso was ramping up for one of our most significant upgrades to date. And thanks to careful planning and communication, we are happy to report that the upgrade went exactly according to plan. Here’s a summary of what we accomplished.
Infrastructure – This […]

The European Soccer Championship 2008 is just a few days away. I’m especially excited to write about it because Switzerland, together with Austria is hosting it.
The opening game (Switzerland - Czech Repulic) is taking place in Basel on the 7. June 6PM GMT+1.
You may ask what eXpresso has to do with this championship? Well, in […]

Many golfers don’t understand the difference between their USGA Index and their course handicap. If you play in a league run by a golf club, then you probably don’t have to worry about it. But if you play in a league with a mish mash of people that somehow ended up together, like the one […]

The Web 2.0 Expo was a great opportunity for eXpresso to show its stuff and garner some press. But we did not expect to get press about eXpressoMan – a living version of our logo. Check out these mentions of eXpressoMan:
The Mascots of the Web 2.0 Expo
Getting Wild And Weird At The Web 2.0 Expo

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Here at eXpresso we talk a lot about our “Spreadsheet Communities,” or “Business Communities.” After all, we are dedicated to enabling interaction between groups of people who have a common goal. The communities we deal with are typically virtual, coworkers and partners spread out across the globe. However, I recently had […]

eXpresso would like to congratulate Brian from Stupid Prices and Carl from Lite-On Inc. for being the first two eXpresso Pro users selected at random as the winners of our iPod Touch giveaway.
Carl told us a little bit about how he uses eXpresso, and we think it is a perfect example of how eXpresso can […]

The story goes that a husband asks his wife why she makes a meatloaf, cuts it in half, then puts the halves in a pan side-by-side. She answered that her mother had always done it that way. Now curious herself, she phoned her mother, “Mom why do we cut our meatloaf in half before cooking […]

Without any hard data to support me, I’ll go out on a limb to say that email is probably the most used business application on the planet. But if it’s not, it certainly is the most consuming.
The problem with email being used in business is that it is transactional. You send something out and wait […]

Greetings eXpresso Fans! George and I have just returned from our trip to the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to collect our PC World 25 Most Innovative Products of the Year award. The award was presented at the Showstopers press event at the Wynn hotel.
I must admit that this was […]