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By Hiran de Silva Jordan Goldmeier once asserted there’s nothing you can do in Access that you can’t do better in Excel. It’s a bold claim—and a...

By Hiran de Silva In 1997, I made a breakthrough. I was in the right place at the right time—armed only with Microsoft Excel, Access, and a...

By Hiran de Silva In enterprise environments, Excel is ubiquitous. It’s the tool of choice for budgeting, reconciliation, forecasting, reporting, and...

By Hiran de Silva This video is a demonstration to demystify the phrase “Excel is not a database,” a common refrain in social media debates—most...

In the current debate around AI, authenticity, and professional credibility, a fascinating case study has emerged: a direct comparison between two...

By Hiran de Silva In this first part of a three-part series, I want to explore something that feels both timeless and alarmingly new: the evolution...

By Hiran de Silva A recent comment from Casper Badenhorst — in a thread discussing voice, authenticity, and AI — gave me pause. It was a fair...

By Hiran de Silva Listen to the discussion above. Save time! Earlier today, prompted by a comment from Casper Badenhorst on a thread discussing...

By Hiran de Silva Read the article. Or listen to the podcast at the end. Then listen to the debate above. A recent post by Giles Male on LinkedIn...

By Hiran de Silva Refers to: The WSP Annual Budgeting process transformation When someone says they’re being hired for their Excel skills, what does...