http://www.vladville.com/2007/02/damn-steve.html Vlad Mazek on IT, Business and Technology Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:49:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.vladville.com/2007/02/damn-steve.html/comment-page-1#comment-19204 The Schlog » Blog Archive » Excel as calendar? Tue, 06 Feb 2007 14:04:27 +0000 http://www.vladville.com/2007/02/damn-steve.html#comment-19204 [...] Excel as calendar? Vlad Mazek is surprised that Steve Ballmer has a boring office chair. But what really intrigues me about this picture of Ballmer in the New York Times web edition is the caption: “Mr. Ballmer may have a decidedly low-key office, but he uses an Excel spreadsheet to track his calendar.” Now I know there are calendar templates for Excel by Microsoft and other software publishers, but I’ve never heard of a Microsoftphile who uses Excel as a personal calendar. That’s what Outlook is for. Am I missing something, or is the Times reporter just confused? [...] [...] Excel as calendar? Vlad Mazek is surprised that Steve Ballmer has a boring office chair. But what really intrigues me about this picture of Ballmer in the New York Times web edition is the caption: “Mr. Ballmer may have a decidedly low-key office, but he uses an Excel spreadsheet to track his calendar.” Now I know there are calendar templates for Excel by Microsoft and other software publishers, but I’ve never heard of a Microsoftphile who uses Excel as a personal calendar. That’s what Outlook is for. Am I missing something, or is the Times reporter just confused? [...]

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