Help for number crunchers.Lotus 1-2-3 and Microsoft Excel (tool) Microsoft Excel - A spreadsheet program from Microsoft, part of their Microsoft Office suite of productivity tools for Microsoft Windows and Macintosh. Excel is probably the most widely used spreadsheet in the world. Latest version: Excel 97, as of 1997-01-14. may be the most popular spreadsheets for ordinary number crunchers A computer that is either specialized for or capable of high-speed calculations. See number crunching. , but for hard-core analysts who have to piece together many separate spreadsheets, the hands-down favorite program is Sinper Corp.'s TM/1 Spreadsheet Connector See TM1. . The program, actually a database spreadsheet, eliminates the need to laboriously la·bo·ri·ous adj. 1. Marked by or requiring long, hard work: spent many laborious hours on the project. 2. Hard-working; industrious. consolidate multiple spreadsheets by cutting and pasting them into a master spreadsheet--a burden often faced by financial analysts who must deal with many corporate subsidiaries or divisions. TM/1 treats the spreadsheet numbers the way a database does, storing them in different fields that can be updated, sorted and viewed in many ways. TM/1 is network-compatible. The price of TM/1 is $985 for up to five users and $34,995 for a maximum 50-user corporate version. For more information, write to Sinper Corp., 31 Mountain Boulevard, Building N, Warren, New Jersey 07059, or telephone (800) 822-1596. |
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