One weekend, Josh Leong was stuck at home during a “low point in video games.” He may have just cleaned or caught up on Netflix, but Leong was a designer at Microsoft working on apps like Excel, Word, ...
An earlier Design Idea described how to linearize the output of an RTD (resistance-temperature-detector) sensor and how to calculate the resistor values using a spreadsheet (Reference 1). That idea ...
Maybe we shouldn’t have given in to spreadsheets so easily. Maybe we shouldn’t have let bookkeepers and accountants dictate how we’d track creative projects for decades to come. But we did. And ...