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Excel

Automatically produce best practice spreadsheets

Rowan Hemsi, Data Scientist, Office for National Statistics, 24 June 2022 - Excel, Python, Reproducible Analytical Pipelines, Spreadsheets

Learn how to create good practice accessible spreadsheets as part of Reproducible Analytical Pipelines using gptables. Learn about how we developed in the open.

Our new guidance on improving spreadsheets in government

Data Standards Authority Team, CDDO, 18 August 2021 - Data literacy, Data Standards, Excel, Google Sheets, Spreadsheets

The Data Standards Authority has published guidance about creating and sharing spreadsheets to help people avoid errors and make their spreadsheets easy to find and use across government.

Improving how we manage spreadsheet data

Andy Bennett - Data Architect, GDS, 10 June 2019 - Excel, Open data, Spreadsheets

...for data storage. For those who work in government to analyse data sets, we can improve efficiencies and encourage more data analysis to take place, making us more aware of...

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