[CODE4LIB] Excel vs Word - Columns or Tables

2023-04-15 Thread charles meyer
My esteemed listmates, Life and work have been so crazy in the aftermath of the hurricane we are still recovering from. I searched my Gmail messages for the past 2 weeks but did not see this post so I apologize it has been posted. I'm curious what factors influence you in choosing to create a Wo

Re: [CODE4LIB] Excel vs Word - Columns or Tables

2023-04-15 Thread David Macfarlane
Your decision criteria could focus on how you want to manipulate the data and how you want to publish it. Excel is better for manipulating the data, as it is easier to sort by column, filter by content, and perform arithmetic on numerical values than Word. Word is better for typographical formatti