On: Coda, a “next-generation spreadsheet” – from rows ...

[kamaal]

Spreadsheets exist because it would take programmers weeks to produce, what it would take a afternoon to do it in excel.

Plus most of the time these are one time throwaway efforts done to quickly arrive at results and make decisions.

It will all begin to make sense when we think of Spreadsheet work as programming and not something separate from it.