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Re: Excel vs. Access for laboratory data

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From: Andrew Shumway
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 1997 00:00
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Which is better a drill or a saw?

Either data store can hold your data.  What you want done with the data is
up to you.  Each tool has its strengths and weaknesses.


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Franz MοΏ½ller <franz.mueller@workmail.com> wrote in article
<01bcf168$00575ef0$01010101@pluto>...
> Hello out there !
> 
> Do you know some good reasons to put (chemical) *laboratory data* in a
> relational database (Access or other, no matter) instead of Excel(-like)
> sheets (which is usualy, as I heared) ? Then please tell me them. I must
> write a programm to process this data and have to argument my choose.
> 
> Thanks a lot !
> 
> P.S. Please continue the discussion in only one group. I propose the
group
> "comp.programming".
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> mailto:ewald@iname.com
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