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		AndrewKemendo on Dec 27, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Which project does not have any good open-... Honestly the suite of Excel + Powerpoint is incredibly hard to replace. The entry level to power user path of Powerpoint and Excel specifically make it easy to jump in and then get very powerful usage from very quickly.

mobilio on Dec 28, 2019 [–]

Once you see Apple Keynote i never went back.

But true for Excel

shantly on Dec 30, 2019 | [–]

Powerpoint's for sending information to and between C-level folks. It's basically the only file format you can send them that they'll maybe actually open. Its use in actual presentations is secondary.

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