[IxDA Discuss] websites for people who use excel

2008-09-23 Thread Sheri Hyman
I am working on an Intranet/product catalog application and many users begin with an Excel spreadsheet and need to get this data into the online interface. Has anyone worked on or know of websites which allow copying and pasting of Excel data, hopefully both ways (eg, paste data into the web

Re: [IxDA Discuss] websites for people who use excel

2008-09-23 Thread Steven Webster
snip Has anyone worked on or know of websites which allow copying and pasting of Excel data, hopefully both ways (eg, paste data into the web interface, or paste data from the web interface into Excel /snip You might consider Adobe AIR as a runtime for web-applications, to support this kind of

Re: [IxDA Discuss] websites for people who use excel

2008-09-23 Thread Mansoor Mohammed
Hi Sheri, There are plenty of spreadsheet like applications online these days like Google Spread-sheets but I'm assuming you would like to do more with data once online. One very popular and usable tool for non-programmers and programmers alike would be Zoho Creator http://creator.zoho.com/

Re: [IxDA Discuss] websites for people who use excel

2008-09-23 Thread Alexander Baxevanis
Hi Sheri, If the data is already in Excel, and assuming they're not too complicated, you can ask your users to export them in CSV format (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comma-separated_values) and upload the result to the website. Google uses this method in their GMail for your domain product,