* Posts by Patrick O'Beirne

3 publicly visible posts • joined 7 Apr 2007

Microsoft advertises Surface, Excel with maths mistake

Patrick O'Beirne

This is funny; for the serious goofs, see the Eusprig horror stories

http://www.eusprig.org/horror-stories.htm

European Spreadsheet Risks Interest Group.

If you're really interested in this field, come along or even better give a talk to the next Eusprig annual conference in Delft in July 2014.

How spreadsheets (nearly) conquered and killed the financial industry

Patrick O'Beirne

Tell us how to do it

Those of you who have some handle on how to safely managing the spreadsheet ecosystem, please tell us at the European Spreadsheet Risk Interest Group how it's done, next July in Greenwich. See the Call For Papers at www.eusprig.org

http://www.eusprig.org/call-for-papers.htm

Spreadsheet security? What spreadsheet security!

Patrick O'Beirne

Conference on spreadsheet risks July 11-13

The European Spreadsheet Risk Interest Group welcomes discussion of spreadsheet security at our annual conference:

http://www.eusprig.org/

'Enterprise Spreadsheet Management: A Necessary Evil'

University of Greenwich, London UK July 11-13 2007

This conference will provide attendees with an opportunity to share experiences with a broad range of researchers, practitioners and recognised leaders in the field of spreadsheet research.

Pre-conference information is at http://www.uwic.ac.uk/eusprig/2007