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Google Spreadsheets

Friday, March 9th 2007


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Google Spreadsheets is part of the Google Apps offering, and provides a streamlined way to view and edit simple spreadsheets. It supports real-time update and chat, as well as import of existing Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.


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1. IT|Redux - Spreadsheet Ro&hellip  |  March 30th, 2007 at 4:36 pm

[…] Functionality From a functionality standpoint, an online spreadsheet editor lets you build simple spreadsheets directly from your web browser. All the applications we reviewed for this article have been implemented using AJAX, while ThinkFree Calc also provides a cool Power Edit mode implemented in Java. Most of the applications we reviewed support the usual sharing and publishing of spreadsheets, while a few, such as EditGrid, Google Spreadsheets, Zoho Sheet support the collaborative editing of the same spreadsheet by multiple people at the same time (real-time update). All the applications we reviewed support the import and export of spreadsheets, usually using Microsoft Excel’s .xls format. About half of the applications we reviewed provide an open API, but only a couple support custom branding and custom domains. About half of the applications we reviewed provide charting capabilities, with EditGrid offering the most comprehensive set of chart types. EditGrid and Zoho Sheet also provide the ability to embed data dynamically fetched from any public web site. […]

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