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Spreadsheet Day

October 17, 2024

Laptop with open Excel spreadsheet for Spreadsheet Day

Spreadsheet Day takes place on the 17th of October every year. It celebrates the joy and challenges of working with spreadsheets. The 17th of October was chosen as Spreadsheet Day, because VisiCalc, the first spreadsheet for personal computers, was released on October 17th, 1979.

Celebrates the joy and challenges of working with spreadsheets with some of these content ideas:

๐Ÿ”ข Spreadsheet Tips and Tricks: Share useful tips and tricks for improving spreadsheet skills. Create short video tutorials or infographics on how to use specific functions or shortcuts

๐Ÿ”ข Throwback Tuesday: Celebrate Spreadsheet Day with a throwback to the early days of spreadsheet software. Share images or screenshots of vintage spreadsheets from the ’80s and ’90s.

๐Ÿ”ข VisiCalc Nostalgia: Pay tribute to the first spreadsheet software, VisiCalc. Share a brief history of its significance and impact on the world of computing.

๐Ÿ”ข Interactive Polls: Create polls or surveys related to spreadsheet usage. For example, “What’s your favourite spreadsheet software?” or “How often do you use spreadsheets in your work?” “Love them or hate them”.

๐Ÿ”ข Spreadsheet Humor: Lighten the mood with some spreadsheet humor, like memes or jokes about common spreadsheet challenges.

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October 17, 2024
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